Seymour High School
732 Boyds Creek Highway. Seymour, TN 37865
Phone (865) 577-7040
Fax (865) 609-6819 Guidance Fax (865) 579-1492
Cell Phone Policy
ADMINISTRATIVE CELL PHONE POLICY
Students in the Sevier County School System are prohibited from having cell phones turned on or visible during the school day. Cell Phones that are used during the school day disrupt or interfere with the stated purpose of the school. School faculty members are to confiscate the cell phone of any student violating this policy and turn the phone into the office. The phone will be kept in the office until the end of the day when a parent or guardian may pick up the phone. The Sevier County School System will not accept responsibility for student cell phones that are lost or stolen. Students who violate the cell phone policy are subject to the following consequences:
Students in the Sevier County School System are prohibited from having cell phones turned on or visible during the school day. Cell Phones that are used during the school day disrupt or interfere with the stated purpose of the school. School faculty members are to confiscate the cell phone of any student violating this policy and turn the phone into the office. The phone will be kept in the office until the end of the day when a parent or guardian may pick up the phone. The Sevier County School System will not accept responsibility for student cell phones that are lost or stolen. Students who violate the cell phone policy are subject to the following consequences:
| First Violation | Detention; Campus Clean-Up (5 Hours); In School Suspension (1 day); Other consequence at principal’s discretion. |
| Second Violation | Detention; Campus Clean-Up (5 hours); In School Suspension; Out of School Suspension (1 day); Parent Conference; Other consequences at principal’s discretion. |
| Third Violation | Out of school Suspension; Alternative School Placement (3-5 days); Other consequences at principal’s discretion. |