Internet/Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT)
Student and Parent/Guardian User Agreement
Important Parent/Guardian Information
Acceptable Use Policy
It is expected that all parents/guardians review the Internet Acceptable Use Policy with their student prior to
signing this Internet/Bring Your Own Technology User Agreement. Policy 524 is available online at
http://www.isd622.org/policies and is included under General Information in the printed District Handbook, which is mailed
to each household prior to the start of the school year and available online. Paper copies of Policy 524 are also available
upon request from the main office at your child’s school.
Parent/Guardian Responsibility
Outside of school, parents/guardians bear responsibility for the same guidance of Internet use as they exercise
with information sources such as television, telephones, radio, movies and other possibly offensive media.
Parents/guardians are responsible for monitoring their student’s use of the school district system and of the Internet if the
student is accessing the School District from home or a remote location.
Student Use of Electronic Communications
District 622 is a Google Apps for Education District. In order for students to have full access to these collaborative
tools an individual Google account will be issued to each student.
Alternative Educational Activities Option
Parents/Guardians have the option to request alternative educational activities not requiring Internet and/or
Google Apps for Education access.
Student BYOT Information
In an effort to enhance their educational experience, students of the North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District
622 are invited to bring their own personal technology to school. Technology includes, but is not limited to, a wireless
network capable device. This agreement outlines the District expectations on the use of personal technology. Students
must also adhere to the School Board approved, 524 Internet Acceptable Use Policy & Internet Use Agreement.
1. Use of personal devices in the classroom is at the teacher’s discretion.
2. Students are not permitted to connect any personal devices to the District 622 wired network.
3. Personal device use must support the instructional activities currently occurring in the classroom/lab.
4. Students are responsible for their devices at all times while at school. District 622 is not responsible for any lost,
stolen or damaged personal devices.
5. Use of personal mobile WiFi hotspots on school grounds in District 622 is prohibited.
6. It is not permissible to circumvent the District 622 Web content filter.
7. No district level technical support will be available for personal devices.
8. Students are allowed to use District 622 provided Gmail only, for email communication, while using the district
network.
9. Website block/unblock requests will only be reviewed when made by faculty or staff and for instructional
purposes.
10. Violations to these guidelines/agreement or misuse of a personal device could result in the loss of networking
privileges and/or disciplinary actions.
11. Any use of a personal device that interferes with or disrupts the normal procedures of the school or classroom is
prohibited. This prohibition extends to activities that occur off school property and outside of the school day if the
result of that activity causes a substantial disruption to the educational environment.
*Please see back of this user agreement for required student and parent signatures
