Expectations/Policies

Student Behavior Expectations

I am safe.

  • I practice cyber safety and not share personal information nor speak to strangers.

  • I do not audio and video record with any technology (cellphone, camera. etc.) without permission.

  • I make respectful comments (speaking or typing in chat) and show respect for all cultures, opinions and viewpoints even when my ideas clash.


I will practice responsible work habits.

  • I choose a distraction-free workspace and am mindful about keeping distractions to a minimum, remembering that everyone can see me.

  • I am on time and virtually present during Google Meets.

  • I have materials ready.


I will participate during class.

  • I THINK before I post, and I always use appropriate language in all communications, including email, audio recordings, and Google Meets.

  • I use the chat feature and unmute my mic when called upon to participate appropriately.

  • I help others who may need assistance.

  • I look into the camera and show SLANT (Sit up, Lean in, Ask questions, Nod, Track your teacher).


HPS Acceptable Use Policy

The assigned device is to be used by the assigned student for school-related purposes only, following the guidelines set by the HPS Acceptable Use Policy.

HPS Student Technology Device Policy

Students will adhere to the HPS Student Technology Device Policy.

Updated Guidelines for Usage/Cleaning because of COVID-19:

HPS Technology Usage Guidelines

HPS Cleaning Procedures | Touch-Screen Devices