Beginning October 1, 2025, Hamilton County Schools will implement Board Policy 6.311: Wireless Communication Devices.
Policy Summary:
● Students are prohibited from using personal cell phones or wireless communication devices during the school day, including during class time, lunch period, transitions between classes, and in the restroom.
● Devices must be: stored, turned off or on airplane mode, and out of sight.
● Exceptions are available for medical needs, IEP/504 accommodations, or assistive technology.
● Students may use devices in the event of an emergency with the permission of a teacher or administrator.
To read the full policy, click here.
