It is the policy of the Gilbert Community  School not to discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, ethnic background, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or socioeconomic background in its educational programs, activities or employment policies as required by Title VI of the 1964  Civil Rights Act, Title IX of the 1972  Educational Amendments, Section 504 of the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Section 216.9 of the Iowa Code. The policy of the District shall be to provide educational programs and opportunities for students as needed on the basis of individual needs, interests, abilities, and potential.

It is also the policy of this district that the curriculum content and instructional materials utilized reflect the cultural and racial diversity present in the United States and variety of careers, roles, and lifestyles open to women as well as men in our society.  One of the objectives of the total curriculum should foster respect and appreciation for the cultural diversity found in our country and an awareness of the rights, duties, and responsibilities of each individual as a member of a pluralistic society.

Inquiries and grievances regarding compliance with Title IX, Title VI, Section 504, or Section 216.9 should be directed to the district’s Equity Coordinator:

Carrie Clark, Director of Curriculum and School Improvement
Gilbert High School
103 Mathews Drive
Gilbert, Iowa 50105
515-232-3740