Phillips Elementary School

CELL PHONES AND OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES: The Marion County Board of Education and its employees are not responsible for personal electronic devices brought to school by students. Cell phones and other electronic communication devices (including watches that connect to the internet or cell phones) are to be OFF and STORED OFF THEIR PERSON during the school day. Cell phones and personal communication devices should be stored in a secure location, such as a vehicle, locker, or similar storage location. Students participating in extracurricular activities and athletic events must follow the rules of the coach or sponsor involving cell phone use after school hours or on activity bus trips.
1st Offense: Phone/device will be confiscated for the remainder of the day.
2nd Offense: Phone/device will be confiscated for the remainder of the day. Parent/Guardian will be notified and required to pick up phone. Student will receive a warning.
3rd Offense: Phone/device will be confiscated for the remainder of the day. Parent/Guardian will be notified and required to pick up phone. Student will receive one day of ISS.
4th Offense: Phone/device will be confiscated for the remainder of the day. Parent/Guardian will be notified and required to pick up phone. Student will receive three days of ISS.
5th Offense: Phone/device will be confiscated for the remainder of the day. Parent/Guardian will be notified and required to pick up phone. Student will receive five days of ISS.