Electronic Communication Policy

Full Policy (Social Media) Full Policy (System)

The district adopted guidelines for acceptable use or electronic communication networks in our schools. Failure to adhere to this policy and its guidelines may result in suspending or revoking the offender's network privileges. Additional disciplinary actions may be taken at the building or district level. Law enforcement agencies may be involved as appropriate. 

Acceptable uses of the network are activities which support learning and teaching. Students may only use the internet when a user agreement/parent permission form is on file and only under direct teacher supervision. 

Unacceptable uses of the network include:

Using profanity, obscenity, inappropriate language or graphics. 

Violation of copyright law

Using the network for financial gain or for any commercial or illegal activity. 

Attempting to degrade or disrupt the system or network. Sending or displaying offensive messages , including prejudicial or discriminatory material (such as one's race, religion, sex, culture or national origin)

Sending or displaying harassing or attacking material. 

Using another's password, account, folders, etc. without permission 

Intentionally wasting limited resources. 

Posting of personal information of themselves or others unless with permission. 

Information if acted upon would cause damage or disruptions. 

Plagiarizing works found on the internet.