Policy No.	2333
	Adoption Date:	July 11, 1984
	Revised:	December 17, 2001

INSTRUCTION FLAG EXERCISES

Flag exercises shall be conducted in each classroom at the beginning of the school day and at the opening of all school assemblies. Students not reciting the pledge of allegiance shall maintain a respectful silence while either seated or standing. When feasible, the salute to the flag or the national anthem shall be rendered immediately preceding interschool events.

The United States flag shall be displayed upon or near every public school plant, except during inclement weather.

Legal References:

RCW

28A.230.140

United States flag-Procurement, display, exercises--National anthem-Noncompliance, penalty