Discipline Code & Cellphone Policy

The Discipline Code explains the rules, consequences, and supports for students in grades Pre-K through 6. It also includes the Student’s Bill of Rights and Responsibilities and information on how families can appeal decisions.

To view or download the full Discipline Code, visit:
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/know-your-rights/discipline-code

Cell phones, computing devices, and portable music or entertainment systems may not be turned on or used while on school property.

School-Based Consequences for Violations:

• Warning
• Confiscation and return at the end of the school day
• Confiscation and return after a parent conference
• Confiscation and return after signing a behavioral contract
• Loss of privilege to bring the item to school

Students who violate this policy may also face disciplinary actions according to the NYC DOE Discipline Code.