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Hi! Welcome to our 2025-2026 CP Biology site!  This site contains general information about the course, but the main form of communication will be through Google Classroom.  The class codes to join the CP Biology google classroom classes will be posted shortly!

Wells High School Mission Statement

 "Our mission is to empower all students through individualized instruction to become literate critical thinkers and problem solvers committed to civic engagement".

STUDENT USE OF CELLULAR TELEPHONES AND OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES 

1. Students are prohibited from using privately owned electronic devices, including but not  limited to cellular telephones, Blackberries, iPhones, handheld computers, MP3 players  and electronic games during classes, study hall, assemblies and other school activities. 

a. During classes and school activities, all such devices must be turned off. b. The only exception to this rule is when a teacher specifically authorizes  students to use such a personal electronic device for a specific purpose (such  as entering an assignment in a PDA). 

c. If this rule is violated, the teacher will immediately confiscate the device for  the remainder of the school day, and discipline may be imposed as provided  below. 

2. Students may use electronic devices between class periods and during lunch periods at  the high school level only. Cellular telephones must be kept on “vibrate” mode to avoid  disrupting others. 

3. Students may use electronic devices on field trips and during extracurricular activities  only if authorized by the staff member in charge. 

4. The use of cameras in any type of electronic device (including cell phones) is strictly  prohibited in locker rooms, restrooms and classrooms. 

a. In other locations where students are allowed to use electronic devices,  students are required to obtain permission before taking a photograph or  video of any individual. Students must also obtain permission from any  

individual appearing in a photograph or video prior to posting on any social  networking site or other internet site such as YouTube. 

5. Any use of cellular telephones and other electronic devices that violates any School  Committee policy/procedure or school rule is strictly prohibited. In addition, accessing,  viewing, posting, forwarding, downloading or displaying any materials that are  defamatory, abusive, obscene, vulgar, sexually explicit, sexually suggestive, threatening,  discriminatory, harassing and/or illegal is prohibited. 

6. Student cellular telephones and other electronic devices may be subject to search if  there is reasonable suspicion that a student is violating School Committee  policies/procedures and/or school rules 

a. A building administrator may maintain possession of an electronic device as  long as is reasonably necessary for evidentiary purposes. 

7. Student violating these rules will be subject to discipline, which may include: 

a. Not being allowed to bring electronic devices to school. 

b. Sanctions ranging from detention to expulsion from school depending upon  the nature of the offense and the student’s disciplinary record.