Cell Phone Expectations

What is the school-wide expectation for cell phones during the school day (8:00 an - 3:00 pm)?

• Phones must be powered off and put away

• Phones can be used in between classes

• Phones can only be used at recess

• Teachers have different rules for cell phone use

Are teachers allowed to have different cell phone rules in their classrooms?

• Yes, each teacher sets their own policy

• No, all teachers follow the same rule

• Only ACES teachers can allow phones

• It depends on the grade level

Which of the following devices are NOT allowed during school hours?

• Earbuds and Airpods

• Headphones

• Tablets

• All of the above

What is the rule for smartwatches?

• They are completely banned

• They can be used for communication

• They are allowed but not for communication

• Only teachers can decide if they are allowed

What happens if a teacher sees a phone out during school hours?

• The teacher immediately takes the phone to the office

• The teacher asks the student to place the phone in a pouch

• The student gets an automatic referral

• The teacher ignores it if it's not being used

What happens if a student follows the teacher's instruction to put their phone in the pouch?

• They receive an automatic referral

• The student receives lunch detention

• The student will be able to pick up their phone at the end of the class period

• Their phone is taken to the office

What happens if a student refuses to comply with a teacher's request to put their phone away?

• They receive an automatic referral

• The administration is notified

• The parent is notified

• All of the above

If a student refuses to put their phone away, where does their phone go for the rest of the day?

• Back in their backpack

• To the teacher's desk

• To the main office

• Back home with a friend

What happens if a student receives four referrals for cell phone violations?

• They get lunch detention for a week

• They must start a cell phone plan for the semester

• They lose their phone privileges for a day

• Their phone is taken away for the rest of the school year