This new cell phone policy applies to all schools in the Perry County District, including the Lobelville School:
Perry County Board of Education had implemented a cell phone policy for students that will go in affect starting January 17, 2023.
All classrooms will have a cell phone container for students to drop their cell phones, smart watches, head phones, and any other device with Bluetooth/Wi-Fi capabilities at the beginning of class then pick up at the end of class.
During lunch, cellphones will stay locked in the classroom.
1st offense: Phone turned in to the front office to be held until the end of the day.
2nd offense: Phone will be held in the front office; a parent must pick up the device.
3rd offense: Students will be banned from bringing phone /Bluetooth capable technology in the school building. Student will receive 5 days detention.
Subsequent offenses: Students will receive 5 days alternative school.
Refusal to give up a phone/device to any teacher or staff will result in 5 days detention.