This application is for enrolled college students seeking field observation experience.

In accordance with the Texas Education Code, Section 22.083, La Porte ISD may obtain criminal history record information on an individual who has indicated, in writing, an intention to serve as a volunteer. Completion of the online La Porte ISD application at www.lpisd.org to participate in the clinical opporutnities will serve as written intent to serve as a volunteer at a designated La Porte ISD campus and a release to conduct a criminal background information check. Criminal information obtained is confidential and used only for the purpose of ensuring student safety.

College Students seeking to complete clincal or field experience with La Porte ISD should take the following steps:

• Initiate the background/criminal history check process by completing and submitting an application online at https://www.lpisd.org
• On the LPISD webpage, select Job Postings, Applicants & Volunteers tab and complete the Field Experience Application. Please note that field experience applications are purged annually.
• Complete the application timely as you may not be on our campuses without an approved background/criminal history check.
• Identify on the application the campus site(s) at which you wish to observe. Identify at least two sites to increase the probability that your request can be accommodated.
• Attach school documentation to your application, including:

(1) verification of current enrollment in a class requiring completion of the student clinical hours. It must contain your name and a school contact name, phone number, and email.

(2) course syllabus indicating the need for the clinical hours.

• Please click on the Field Experience/Classroom Observations link located on the Human Resources webpage for further information.
• All students must self-screen daily prior to entering a district facility, indicating that you:
• are not experiencing symptoms
• are fever-free without fever reducing medications for at least 24 hours prior to arriving on campus
• are not awaiting a COVID-19 test due to illness