Xenia High School to change cell phone policy - WDTN.com

by: Callie Cassick

Posted: Dec 29, 2022 / 07:57 PM EST

Updated: Dec 29, 2022 / 07:57 PM EST

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Beginning successful January, Xenia High School volition instrumentality a caller argumentation that requires pupil compartment phones to beryllium retired of show during classes, the schoolhouse announced Thursday.

The argumentation goes into effect connected Jan. 3, which is the archetypal time backmost from wintertime interruption for students.

The schoolhouse is making this alteration successful bid to assistance students beryllium little distracted successful the schoolroom during people times, according to a merchandise sent retired by Principal David Torrence to pupil families Dec. 28.

In addition, students volition besides beryllium asked to permission their phones successful the schoolroom erstwhile they permission to spell to the restroom, nurse’s bureau oregon the main office.

Students volition inactive beryllium capable to usage their phones during survey halls, luncheon periods and successful betwixt classes, the merchandise states.

Families are encouraged not to substance oregon telephone their pupil during the schoolhouse day, but alternatively to interaction the main bureau if necessary.