Henderson Middle School

Dekalb County Schools

HMS Cell Phone Policy

HENDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

CELL PHONE POLICY

 

 

  • Cell phones are not to be used for personal use during instructional times.
  • Cell phones should be turned off and out of sight during instructional and transitional times.
  • Cell phones should not be operated during breakfast or lunch.
  • Ear buds should be out of sight unless used inside the classroom for instructional purposes.
  • If a student violates this schoolwide policy, then:
    • FIRST OFFENSE: The teacher may confiscate the phone and give it back at the end of the day (Connections teachers may give the phone back at the end of the class.
    • SECOND OFFENSE: Parents will need to come pick up the cconfiscated cell phone.
    • SUBSEQUENT OFFENSES: If a student repeatedly violates the cell phone policy, the student will be subject to disciplinary action.

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