Public Notice: Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
The Banta Unified School District is committed to achieving full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Banta Unified School District DOES NOT:
- Deny the benefits of District programs, services and activities to
qualified individuals with a disability on the basis of a disability.
- Discriminate on the basis of disability in access to or provision
of programs, services, activities of the District, or application for
employment or employment to qualified individuals with disabilities.
- Provide separate, unequal or different programs, services or
activities, unless the separate or different programs are necessary to
ensure that the benefits and services are equally effective.
The Banta Unified School District operates its programs so that, when
viewed in their entirety, they are readily accessible to or usable by
individuals with disabilities.
The Banta Unified School District welcomes those with disabilities to
participate fully in the programs, services and activities offered to
students, parents, guardians and members of the public. If you need a
disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary
aids or services, to participate in any program, service or activity
offered to you, contact the district ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours
before the scheduled event so that we may make every reasonable effort
to accommodate you. [Government Code Section 54953.2; Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 202 (42 U.S.C. Section 12132).]
The U.S. Department of Education has recognized the importance of
extracurricular activities, particularly club, intramural and
interscholastic athletics in the daily lives of all students including
qualified students with disabilities. The Banta Unified School District
wishes to be responsive and compliant with this law and to that end has
and will implement appropriate procedures to assess a student with
disabilities qualifications to participate in extracurricular
activities, work with the appropriate organizations, leagues and clubs
to ensure compliance, and work to provide reasonable accommodation
whenever practicable and consistent with the stated purpose of Section
504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title II of the Americans with
Disabilities Act.
In accordance with Section 35.106 of the Americans with Disabilities
Act, all participants, applicants, organizations and interested
individuals are advised and noticed of the following district contacts
as identified below:
NelLaine Kilgore - Director of Student Services
[email protected] (2309)229-4651
Banta Unified School District, 22375 El Rancho Rd. Tracy, CA 95304
Phone: (209) 229-4651, Fax: (209)835-9851