Personal Digital Device Usage

Effective September 1st, 2024, students will be expected to adhere to the following minimum restrictions on the use of personal internet-connected devices: 

 

Personal digital devices at TRSS will not be permitted during instructional time, bell-to-bell. 

 

However, they are are allowed during breaks.

 

All students will have access to school/district owned technology at an age-appropriate level that supports learning and the development of digital literacy when it is needed.

 

There will be exemptions for specific students from restrictions on the use of personal digital devices when they are needed to support inclusion in learning.

 

Additionally, schools will exempt specific students from restrictions on the use of personal digital devices when they are needed as an essential support for their medical support plan and needs (i.e. diabetes, medication, etc).

 

* Personal digital devices include but are not limited to, cell phones, smartphones, tablets, computers, smartwatches, Bluetooth headphones, and portable video game systems.

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