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others. Faculty, students, staff, and associates are individually responsible for the proper use of
their accounts, including proper password protection and appropriate use of Internet resources.
It is not acceptable to use the network to interfere with or disrupt network users, services, or
equipment.
Disruptions include, but are not limited to, distribution of unsolicited advertising, propagation or
computer worms or viruses, and using the network to make unauthorized entry to any other
machine/service accessible via the network. No one should deliberately attempt to degrade the
performance of a computer system (including network resources) or to deprive authorized users
of resources or access. Use of the network for recreational games is not acceptable.
C. Behavior in Use
All faculty, students, staff, and associates are responsible for use of district computing
resources in an effective, efficient, ethical, and lawful manner even in the absence of reminders
or enforcement. Users are expected to follow normal standards of polite conduct in their use of
the computing resources. Responsible behavior includes consideration for other users, as well
as efficient use of the computing time and materials. Annually every user will be required to
successfully complete training as defined by the School District in order to be eligible to access
network services.
The District cannot be held liable for any losses, including lost revenues, or for any claims or
demands against the user by another party. Users are personally monetarily responsible for
their unauthorized access to any “pay” service. The District cannot be held responsible for any
damages due to the loss of output, loss of data, time delay, system performance, software
performance, incorrect advice from a consultant, or any other damages arising from the use of
the District’s computer facilities.
Faculty cannot be held liable for the student’s use of the network. Students may access the
network for individual work, in the context of another class, at a location other than on campus.
The faculty is responsible for instructing and supervising students on acceptable use of the
network, network etiquette, electronic mail, chat rooms, and other forms of electronic
communication. Students have no expectation of privacy in their use of school digital
devices or when utilizing any district-issued or school-issued account or digital
resource.
D. Technology and Privacy in Locker Rooms, Restrooms, and Designated Changing Areas
Students, school employees, and other persons present on school property shall respect and
protect the privacy interests of individuals who are using locker rooms, restroom, or other
designated changing areas. Students or employees who violate the policy, or any related rules
or directives, shall be subject to school disciplinary action and possible legal referral. Other
persons violating this policy may lose privileges of using District facilities, may be referred to law
enforcement and/or may be subject to penalties provided under applicable law.
In keeping with the District’s objective of taking reasonable measures to protect the privacy
interests of persons who are using a locker room, restroom, or other changing area for an
authorized purpose, all persons present on school property shall, at a minimum, observe the
following measures:
1. The use of recording and other electronic devices is substantially restricted in locker
rooms, restrooms, and other designated changing areas.