| School City of Hammond |
| Administrative Guidelines |
5136 - STUDENT USE OF CELL PHONES
The following guidelines apply to students in middle and high schools:
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Students may use cell phones in the classroom when directed by the teacher. |
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Any other use of cell phones or electronic devices during school hours is restricted to the cafeteria during breakfast and lunch. |
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Students may not use cell phones in the hallways during passing or any other time besides the cafeteria without administrative approval. |
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D. |
Schools may institute measures for students to earn the privilege of extended cell phone use by demonstrating responsible use as evidenced by a decrease of: |
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Cell phone violations |
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Theft of cell phones |
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Incidents initiated by cell phones such as social media posts, etc. |
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