What does “school day” or “instructional day” mean?

How can I reach my student during the school day?

What if there’s a school emergency?

Will this law apply to extracurriculars or after-school activities?

Can my student use their phone on the school bus?

What about smartwatches? Can students wear them?

Can students still bring and use a personal laptop instead of a district-issued Chromebook?

Can my student take their phone with them to the restroom “just in case”?

What if my student walks home and needs their phone for safety?

What happens if my student forgets their device is in their pocket?

What happens if a phone rings or vibrates in a backpack during class?

What happens to my student’s cell phone if it’s confiscated for a violation? Cell phones are expensive, and I don’t want the phone to get lost.

What if my student forgets something at home or has an appointment? Can they check their phone to let me know?

Can my student check their Everman ISD email on their phone for updates from a coach or sponsor?

Can my student record a presentation or take video/photos for a class project using their phone?

Can my student use their phone in the nurse’s office to update me on how they’re feeling?

What if my student has anxiety and checking their phone helps them calm down?

What if my student is a senior with early release? Can they use their phone once they sign out?