Student Technology Use and Expectations
Sunningdale Public School Student Technology Use Agreement
Technology that is brought to school (can include, but is not limited to iPhone, cell phone, iPod, MP3 Player, Personal Gaming Devices, iPad, laptop) is to remain TURNED OFF and in the student’s locker (backpack in lower grades) during school hours.
It is NOT recommended that students bring technology to school unless the teacher has requested this as a tool for learning, as it could be subject to loss or theft.
The technology should be turned off before entering the school, and should remain off until the student has returned home or left the school property (including not using the technology on the bus).
Technology may be used in class for educational purposes under teacher supervision and direction.
Technology should NOT be used in the hallways, on the playground, in bus line, at the locker, or on the bus.
If a student needs to contact a parent, this is done with permission from the office, and using the office phone.
If a student does not follow the above expectations, the following consequences will occur:
1st offense: Staff member asks student to put away their electronic device (verbal warning) and informs the homeroom teacher (cc Admin for tracking purposes).
2nd offense: Repeat step #1. Homeroom teachers calls/ emails parent/ guardian for awareness of the issue; Homeroom teacher informs Admin to ensure behavior recorded/ logged.
3rd offense: Repeat Step #2; Send student to Admin for a discussion; Admin calls parent/ guardian to discuss next steps and consequences (e.g., behavior contract, etc).