Misuse of technology results in the discipline, legal, and/or monetary consequences listed below. All offenses will be tracked using the discipline section of Blackbaud. Offenses outside of this list will be reviewed by GRACE Administration to determine the appropriate consequence. All offenses/warnings are cumulative. In cases where the consequence is “To Be Determined,” the consequence will be assessed depending on the individual situation.

Offense Consequence
Not following school rules in regards to device policies,
including inappropriate websites.
To be determined by administration
Misusing the device as per teacher instruction
1st Offense: Verbal warning
2nd Offense: Taken for class period and parent contacted
3rd Offense: To be determined by administration
Transporting device without the appropriate case
1st Offense: Verbal warning
2nd Offense: Taken for class period and parent contacted
3rd Offense: To be determined by administration
Physically damaging or sabotaging any school-owned device
To be determined by administration. Appropriate fees will apply
Leaving device at home, not having device charged, or having no power supply
Alternative assignments and classwork must be completed at home

Further Consequences May Include:

  • The device will not be allowed to be taken home and must be checked out from the help desk each morning and checked back in at the end of the school day.
  • The device will only be allowed to be used at certain times of day or in certain classes as determined by the Administration.
  • Detentions or other consequences may be assessed.
  • A conference with administration, parents, and students will be held.
  • In cases of abuse or misuse, appropriate fees may be assessed.
  • Total loss of the use of the device may be necessary.
Last modified: 6 August 2024

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