Disclaimers

This is the official website of the Shelby County Board of Education. Any other site that claims to be affiliated with, represents, or contains information about any Shelby County School is not endorsed by the Shelby County Board of Education. If you leave the official Shelby County Board of Education website, the Shelby County School District claims no responsibility for the content beyond this point.

This website and the information on this website is made available as a free public service, without expressed or implied warranties of any kind, and is subject to the following disclaimers.

Accuracy & Continuity of Service

Shelby County Schools makes no guarantee of the completeness or accuracy of any information provided.  It makes no promise or warranty to maintain or update this public service or information contained and made available to the public.  Shelby County Schools may suspend or discontinue this service at any time.  The user assumes the risk of verifying any materials used or relied on.

No Warranties

Shelby County Schools disclaims any expressed or implied warranty in providing for public use its website, and any materials, information, graphics, products, or processes contained therein.  It makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor assumes any responsibility in the use of this service or its contents for its accuracy, completeness, currency, its use for any general or particular purpose, nor that such items or use of such items would not violate or infringe rights of others.  This service is provided on a strictly "as is" basis. Shelby County Schools shall assume no liability for any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the information provided regardless of how caused; or any decision made or action taken or not taken by the reader in reliance upon any information or data furnished hereunder.

External Links

For your convenience, Shelby County Schools contains hypertext or other links to external Internet sites that are not provided or maintained by Shelby County Schools.  Please note that Shelby County Schools cannot guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of these external sites.  In addition, the inclusion of links to non-governmental sites is not intended to endorse any views expressed, or products or services offered, on these sites, or the organizations sponsoring the sites.  In particular, please note that the Shelby County Schools uses various social media tools.  Although some of the social media sites or identities might appear to be part of this site, many are hosted by third-party providers.  Please review our Social Media Policy for more information on the terms that apply for those sites.  Resources and materials may contain links to Internet or computer sites, not owned or controlled by the Shelby County Schools that may be of interest.  Links to other computer systems are not supervised nor regularly reviewed by Shelby County Schools.  Any information, endorsements of products or services, materials, or personal opinions appearing on such external sites are not controlled, sponsored nor approved by the Shelby County Schools.  Shelby County Schools specifically disavows legal responsibility for what a user may find on another site, or for personal opinions of individuals posted on any site, whether or not operated by Shelby County Schools, established for the purpose of permitting free exchange of personal opinions or discussion.

Public Record & Copyright

With respect to material copyrighted by the Shelby County Schools, including the design, layout, and other features of the website, the Shelby County Schools forbids any copying or use other than "fair use" under the Copyright Act.  "Fair use" includes activities such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, research, and other related activities.  In addition, please be advised that the website makes use of materials (including, but not limited to, photographs) in which third parties hold the copyright, which also cannot be copied or used for use other than "fair use" without permission of the copyright owner.  If you want to make use other than "fair use" of any copyrighted information on this website, you must seek permission directly from the copyright owner.

The only part of this website to which the copyright rules stated above do not apply is on social media pages that receive comment.  Content on these pages is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.  Content includes all materials posted by the Shelby County Schools.  In addition, visitors to these pages agree to grant a non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free license to the rest of the world for their submissions to this site under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.  Read more about Creative Commons Licenses.

Procedure for Notifying Designated Agent of Claims of Copyright Infringement:

If you believe that any material on this website infringes upon any copyright which you own or control, or that any link on this website directs users to another website that contains material that infringes upon any copyright which you own or control, you may file a notification of such infringement with our webmaster.

Assumption of Risk of Use

A user of the district’s website for information made available for public use assumes the risk of use or reliance on such information.  Neither the Shelby County Schools, its employees or agents shall be liable for any damages for viewing, distributing or copying of materials on its sites made available to the public, including indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

Communications to the Shelby County Schools

Communications to Shelby County Schools via this website shall in no way be deemed to constitute legal or official notice to Shelby County Schools, its agencies, departments, boards, officers, employees, representatives, or agents with respect to any existing, pending, or future claim or cause of action against Shelby County Schools or any of its agencies, officers, employees, representatives or agents where notice is required by federal, state or local law.  Nor shall communications to Shelby County Schools via this website be deemed to constitute legal or official notice for any other purpose.

Questions & Feedback Regarding the Website

Any questions, comments, or suggestions about this website and its design or content should be directed to the webmaster.

Social Media Policy

To highlight our commitment to transparency in government, the Shelby County Schools portal has launched several new web-based tools for outreach, education and information.  These tools are not intended to replace the channels currently in place for press and constituent communication.  Rather, these tools are meant to augment our ability to educate, empower, and inform the residents of Shelby County.

Facebook & Twitter Platforms

The Shelby County Schools' use of Facebook and Twitter is intended as a means to provide announcements and updates on current events and/or notices to any users who elect to follow our social media pages.  The accounts are maintained and monitored by members of the Shelby County Schools team.  Our Facebook and Twitter announcements are uploaded on a purely informational basis and are not used for time-sensitive or critical announcements.