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Battle Ground board approves updated cell-phone policy for students

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Summary

The board approved revisions to Policy 3245 on students and telecommunication devices, aligning school-level expectations across primary, middle and high schools; the motion passed 4-0.

The Battle Ground School District Board of Directors approved revisions to Policy 3245 on Aug. 11, 2025, changing how student cell phones are handled at primary, middle and high schools.

Under the revised policy, elementary (primary) students will not use cell phones during the school day; phones must remain in backpacks. Middle-school students also may not use phones on campus except before school and after the final bell to allow brief parent communications. High-school students may carry…

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