Prohibited Activities on Computers

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Prohibited Activities on Computers
Dr. E. P. Scarlett High School

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Students at Dr. E. P. Scarlett are required to sign an Acceptable Use Policy form in order to have computer access to the CBE network. There are certain activities that are prohibited on the computers. They are:

Sending or displaying offensive messages or pictures

Using obscene language

Harassing, insulting, or attacking others

Damaging computer equipment or the network

Violating copyright laws

Using other people’s passwords or accounts

Giving their account or password to another student

Trespassing into other people’s folders, work, or files

Employing the CBE network for commercial purposes

Using electronic medium for plagiarizing

Storing and using information for cheating

Intentionally wasting network resources such as:

playing games

participating in non-teacher-directed "chat"

downloading software or restricted files (e.g. exe, zip, mp3)

installing software on any school computer

playing music CD in the computer’s CD-ROM drive

excessive or inappropriate printing

Students involved in prohibited activities on our computer network or their calculators may experience the following consequences:

internet and/or computer use privilege suspension

a letter sent home to parents/guardian and added to the student files
a referral to a school administrator.

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