CITRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE 
DISRUPTIVE CLASSROOM BEHAVIOR 
INSTRUCTOR NOTICE OF SUSPENSION LETTER 
 
 
Date: 
 
Dear (Student Name),  ID:_____________________ 
 
I have spoken to you regarding your behavior in (course/class#).  You have been 
disruptive  to  the  rest  of  the  students  and  me  when  you  (describe  behavior,  for 
example: disruption of instruction, defiance, etc.). This behavior is inappropriate 
in  class  and  you  are  in  violation  of  the  Standards  of  Conduct  established  by  the 
Citrus College Board Policy BP-5500 (see attached copy).  Specifically, it appears you 
have violated (description of alleged violation).  Evidence includes (description 
of evidence).  As a consequence, you are hereby suspended from this (course/class 
#)  for  two  consequtive  class  periods,  today  and  the  following  class  meeting.    A 
suspension does not excuse you from completing work. 
 
I will report this suspension the (Division Dean) of (department name), and the 
Dr. Martha McDonald, Dean of Students, for further review and possible additional 
action.  Violations to the Standards of Conduct could result in disciplinary sanctions, 
including  but  not  limited  to  reprimand,  disciplinary  probation,  disciplinary 
suspension, summary suspension, and expulsion, in AP 5520.  The Dean of Students 
has  the  authority  to  impose  supplemental  sanctions  in  addition  to  my  two-day 
suspension. 
 
Please report immediately to (division dean) in (room  #) and present  this letter.  
At that time you will be informed of your due process rights and your options.  
 
Sincerely, 
 
(Instructors Name and Signature) 
(Department Name) 
 
REASON FOR SUSPENSION: 
__Material obstruction or disruption of instruction 
__Willful defiance of the valid authority of supervisor or instructor 
__Assault, battery, abuse 
__Threat of force or violence 
__Conduct which threatens or endangers health and safety  
__Damage to property of Citrus College or of a member of the college community 
 
 
Cc:  Division dean, department name 
  Dr. Martha McDonald, Dean of Students