Cellphone Policy

Student Cell Phone Policy

St. Mary School Cell Phone Policy

To promote a safe, focused, and productive learning environment, student use of cell phones and other personal electronic devices is prohibited during the school day.

Policy

1. Students who bring a cell phone, smartwatch with communication capabilities, earbuds, headphones, or other personal electronic devices to school must be powered off and stored with the homeroom teacher.

2. Students may not use cell phones or electronic devices during the school day, during class, in hallways, at lunch, recess, restroom breaks, assemblies, or other school activities. 

3. Students who need to contact a parent or guardian during the school day must do so through the school office. Likewise, parents needing to contact their child should call the school office.

Consequences for Violations

• Devices will be confiscated and held in the school office.

• The parent/guardian must pick up the device.

By enrolling at St. Mary School, students and parents agree to abide by this policy and support the school's commitment to maintaining an environment focused on learning, respect, and student well-being.