Technology
This type of policy was adopted by the school board in the Spring of 2025, prohibiting the use of what?
Personal Electronic Devices: smart phones, watches, ipads, etc.
Foster will say the most important part of Back to School night is connecting with families about:
Transportation
For the first time in 4 years West Elementary finally has this meeting place available
Conference room
When I am absent from my position, it's important to acquire a
Substitute
This many classrooms will be added to West Elementary during this school year and will be completed in July 2026.
2
When students enter the classroom wearing a smart watch or with a cell phone, the teacher will:
Collect the device and turn in to the office.
Parents will need to stop by the lunchroom for this item:
ice cream
This item in the lounge will bring joy and a temperature decrease to any beverage
ice machine
I know ahead of time I will be absent, it's my responsibility to
Find a substitute
This grade level will acquire new classrooms.
2nd grade
An exception to the device policy
504, IEP, or Health Plan
The purpose(s) of Back to School Night
Meet the teacher, drop off school supplies, tour the building, eat ice cream
This many new cameras were installed at West Elementary this summer.
I am really sick and cannot come to work. It's my responsibility to
Text Foster (at any hour is fine) and let her know, try to find a substitute to fill my position, ask Foster or a teammate for help.
This project will be completed this fall. Students will be excited to watch this be put together
New playground
Adult devices (cell phones, watches, etc) can be used during what time of day?
While NOT in the presence of students.
Parents with questions about health, transportation, questions teachers can't answer should be sent:
To the office or any office staff
This many new staff members are joining West Elementary this year
7:
A parent sends me an email or discusses the need for a 504. My responsibility as a staff member is to
Refer them to Foster and let her handle it.
Definition of the "school day" as it pertains to devices
8:15-3:15 or 8:10-3:20