The Hamilton County Board of Education passed an updated version of the Hamilton County Schools Wireless Device Policy on August 21, 2025.
The policy will take effect on October 1, 2025.
Students may not have any personal wireless devices during the school day.
Violations of this policy will result in:
- 1st Offense: The Phone is taken by the teacher and delivered to the administration. The phone is held until the end of the day; a parent is notified.
- 2nd Offense: Phone is held by administration for three (3) school days; a parent/guardian must retrieve the device in person.
- 3rd Offense: Phone is held for seven (7) school days; a parent/guardian must retrieve the device in person.
- 4th Offense: Phone is held for thirty (30) school days; the student will lose the privilege to bring any wireless device to campus for the remainder of the semester or school year.
Review the full policy here.
