Chromebook Expectations

Student Internet Safety

● Do not reveal personal information about yourself or other persons. For example,

you should not reveal your name, home address, telephone number, or display

photographs of yourself or others to persons outside of the Raytown Schools.

● Do not agree to meet in person anyone you have met only on the Internet and who

is not affiliated with the Raytown Schools.

● Users shall not upload, download, transmit or post copyrighted software or

copyrighted materials, materials protected by trade secrets or other protections

using Raytown Schools computer resources. This includes copyrighted graphics of

cartoon characters or other materials that you found that may appear to be

non-copyright protected.

● Avoid sarcasm, jargon, and slang. Swear words are unacceptable. Never use

derogatory comments, including those regarding race, age, gender, sexual

orientation, religion, ability, political persuasion, body type, physical or mental

health, or access issues.

● Be constructive with your criticism, not hurtful.

● Review your messages before sending them. Remove easily misinterpreted

language and proofread for typos.

● Respect other people’s privacy. Don't broadcast online discussions, and never reveal

other people's email addresses.

Bullying and Cyberbullying

Raytown Schools is committed to providing a safe, secure, and respectful learning

environment for all students and employees at all school facilities, instructional settings,

school grounds, and at school-sponsored activities. Raytown Schools strives to address

bullying and cyberbullying so that there is no disruption to the learning environment and

process. Cases of bullying or cyberbullying will be reported to the home school

administration and handled through the Raytown Schools discipline policy.

Definitions

● Intimidation or harassment of a student or multiple students perpetuated by

individuals or groups. Bullying includes, but is not limited to: physical actions,

including violence, gestures, theft, or damaging property; oral or written taunts,

including name calling, put-downs, extortion, or threats; threats of retaliation for

reporting such acts; sending or posting harmful or cruel text or images using the

Internet or other digital communication devices; sending or posting materials that

threaten or raise concerns about violence against others, suicide or self-harm.

Students will not be disciplined for speech in situations where speech is protected

by law.