to
see them. If we do between the school hours, they are taken away and give=
n
to me.
Parents will then have to pick it up from me.
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Some take it out after school for carpool reasons, and that is fine.=20
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For the past few years, we have found that this policy works.=20
Larry Kligman ('85)
Middle School Director
Assistant Head of School
Abraham Joshua Heschel Day School
17701 Devonshire Street
Northridge, CA 91325
www.heschel.com
main: 818.368.5781 x505
fax: 818.360.6162
Larry_Kligman@ajhds.com
Tradition ~ Character ~ Community
A forum for independent school educators <ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU> writes=
:
>We are looking for some examples of rules, regulations, guidelines for=20
>student cell phones in school Our expectations is that the students may
>carry them around as a way to avoid theft, but they should be turned
>off. Parents want their students to have them for purpose of afterschool
>communication with home,etc. Plus, a number of these same students use
>their phones as an mp3 source for music after school.
> We are experiencing an issue with texting during classes ( in their
>pockets without looking! What a skill!) and that is only what we are
>aware of.
>Currently, our policy for cell phones that we even see during the school
>day is to take them from the student. A call is given to the parent who
>needs to come in a pick the phone up in order to return it to the studen=
t.
> We would be interested to learn about your policies, guidelines, and
>consequences. Any tips you could share would be most appreciated.
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