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2008-2009 Acceptable Use Policy

Internet and Computer
Acceptable Use Agreement 2003/2004

In accordance with the Winnipeg School Division’s No. 1 policy, "Student and Staff Access to On-line Information Resources", all grade 1-6 students are required to review and show agreement by signing. Parents are asked to review these responsibilities with their children and sign this agreement.

STUDENT GUIDELINES:
The student agrees to:

bulletuse computers including the Internet for educational purposes
bulletcredit the source of information learned from doing research on computers or the Internet

The student agrees to NOT:

bulletcorrespond through the computer or the Internet with unknown persons unless authorized by a teacher
bulletview or send offensive messages or pictures
bulletharass or insult others
bulletdamage computers, computer systems or computer networks
bulletaccess or download inappropriate materials
bulletuse another’s password
bulletlook in another’s folder or files
bulletintentionally waste limited time available for computer instruction
bulletsubscribe to newsgroups, listservers, computer games or any Internet services
bulletuse the network for commercial purposes

RANGE OF CONSEQUENCES:

The consequences will range from an interview with the classroom teacher, to a formal interview with the principal, to a suspension of the right to use the computers, to suspension/expulsion from the school. Personal payment for willful damage will be required. Parents would be informed of consequences.

I. Student Agreement :

I am applying for the use of computers including access to the Internet.

I understand that by not following the guidelines of this agreement, I could lose Internet and/or computer access. I am responsible for personal payment for damages I willfully cause:

Student Name (please print): ______________________________________________

Student Signature:_________________________________ Date: _______________________

II. Parent Permission:

As the parent/guardian of the student, I have read the regulations for access to networked computers and the Internet in my child’s school. I understand that this access is designed for educational purposes as set out by The Winnipeg School Division No. 1. I hereby give permission for my child to have access to computers & Internet.

Additionally, I give permission to publish my child’s work or photos on the Greenway School website (first names will be used only and names will never accompany photos) should the classroom teacher decide to display student work or projects that way.

Parent / Guardian Name (please print): __________________________________________

Parent / Guardian Signature: _____________________________ Date ____________________

- Please call Greenway School (775-2455) if you have any questions regarding your child’s access to
Internet and computer resources -

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