• Policies

     

    Cell Phone Policy at EGMMS

     

    Effective August 27th, 2025

    • Upon entering the school campus, students must power their cell phones down and put them in their book bags or purses. 
    • Cell phones must not be visible during the school day. 
    • Students must not use electronic devices to create an unsafe environment.
    • Students who violate the above policies will have the device confiscated and receive administrative consequences.
    • If students have headphones, they should only be visible in classrooms, with permission from the teacher. 
    • The school system assumes no responsibility for personal technology devices brought to school.
       

    Policy Code: 4309 Student Behavior – Code of Student Conduct

    Policy Code: 3225/4312/7320 Technology Responsible Use

     

    Checking in Late

    Students arriving at school after 8:20 am are to report to the office with a note from a parent. Students will sign in on the computer in the main office.

    Checking out of School Early

    Students leaving school before 3:00 pm for a medical/dental appointment, for some other reason, must have a parents' report to the main office to check the student out on the computer. To check a student out, she/he must be on the list of student contacts, and a valid ID card or driver's license must be shown. If returning on the same day, the student must report back to the office to sign back in on the computer upon return. Because of the office activity, students will not be allowed to check out after 2:30 pm. If a student has an appointment that requires leaving after that time, please come early to pick up your child.

    Excused Absences (Board Policy 6110.1)

    Illness or injury which makes the student physically unable to attend school.
    Isolation was ordered by the Department of Health.
    Death in the immediate family.
    Emergency medical or dental appointment or such as appointment that has been approved in advance by the student's administrator.
    Court when a child is under subpoena.
    Religious observance is suggested by the religion of the parents.
    Participation in a valid educational opportunity such as travel.
    Prior approval must be documented on the "Request for Excused Absence for Religious or Educational Reasons" form, available in the Attendance Office
    *Absences not classified in the "excused absences" list will be coded as unexcused