Picture messaging phones may not be brought
into school under any circumstances. Anyone found in
possession of same will have it confiscated immediately. It will not be
accepted in mitigation that the phone was switched off. The phone will be
returned to parents only on receipt of an undertaking that it will not be
brought to school again.
Inconvenience experienced by owners of such phones is
justified by the protection offered to all as a result of the school not being
exposed to the potential dangers associated with these phones.
All other mobile phones must be switched off and out
of sight at all times while on the school premises
or grounds.
Any such phone that is switched on or on view, including
phones set on silent mode, will be
confiscated. It will be returned to parents only.
If a student brings a Mobile Phone to school, it must be
switched off and out of sight at all times while the student is on the school
premises or grounds. If a student is caught using a Mobile Phone or if it is
turned on or on view, including phones set on silent
mode, it will be confiscated along with the SIM card. It will be necessary
for a parent to retrieve it. If a student’s phone is confiscated for a second
or a subsequent time, it will be held by the college for one week, and must be
collected by a parent or guardian. This also applies to MP3 players and
Earpieces