J. Frank Dobie Junior High School

The district prohibits the use of all telecommunications devices, including cellular phones and pagers/beepers, at all schools during the instructional school day. For purposes of this policy, the instructional school day is defined at 7:30AM to fifteen (15) minutes after the final bell (3:30PM). Junior High and High school students shall be allowed to possess such devices; however, such devices must not be visible and must remain turned off during the instructional school day. Student who violate this policy shall be subject to established disciplinary measures, in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct. A $15.00 charge will be imposed before the cell phone will be released to a parent.