after 3:30 p.m. (2:30 p.m. on early dismissal days). The school will not be held responsible for students after this time. Judge Memorial Special Event Policy For religious or designated special events, school administration may approve the option for the legal and responsible consumption of alcohol. Academic Life Accreditation Judge Memorial Catholic High School is fully accredited by AdvancEd and Western Catholic Education Association (WCEA). AdvancEd is the largest community of education professionals in the world who conducts rigorous, on-site external reviews of PreK-12 schools and school systems to ensure that all learners realize their full potential. WCEA accredits Catholic elementary and secondary schools in nine western states (26 [arch] dioceses) and the U.S. Territory of Guam. WCEA co-accredits and is in partnership with three regional agencies (Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Northwest Association of Accredited Schools, North Central Association, and Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement) and with two private agencies (California Association of Independent Schools and Hawaii Association of Independent Schools). Judge Memorial is a fully participating member of the National Catholic Education Association (NCEA) and the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA). Nondiscrimination and Compliance with Title IX Education Act The Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Salt Lake City, under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Bishop, the Superintendent of Catholic Schools, and the Diocesan Schools’ Commission, do not discriminate in admitting students of any race, color, gender, physical limitations, national, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the schools. The schools do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, and physical challenge, national and ethnic origin in the administration of educational policies, programs, admissions, scholarship and loan programs, athletic and extracurricular activities, in employment or promotion practices.
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