Prohibited Use

1. Social media websites, the download/install/access of games, utilities plug-ins or other programs or files from the Internet or any other outside source, to the network or individual systems.
2. Hacking (attempting, without authorization, to access or alter Internet, network or local hard drive functionality, configuration, data or software) is forbidden.
3. Translation or AI generation of large chunks of text, as through Google Translate or ChatGPT, for academic assignments that evaluate writing.
4. Using school technology to find or participate in the following:
   • Sexually explicit material
   • Criminal Skills
   • Drugs, Alcohol & Tobacco
   • Gambling
   • Glamour & Intimate Apparel
   • Hate speech
   • Personals and Dating
   • Violence/Offensive Language or Action
   • Remote Proxies
   • Weapons

By signing the “Technology Guidelines Acknowledgement of Agreement” Form, students and parents/guardians agree to abide by these Technology Acceptable Use Guidelines. If the guidelines and/or policies are violated, teachers and administrators will determine consequences based on the severity of the incident. As “Digital Citizens,” students have additional rights and responsibilities which require the practice of safe, responsible, and legal use of technology. If a student does not heed these guidelines, their access to school technology will be reduced or prohibited.