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Board previews bell-to-bell cell-phone restriction; student rep says awareness is low

Chambersburg Area School District Board of Directors Committee of the Whole Meeting · April 15, 2026
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Summary

The board discussed a proposed bell-to-bell cell-phone policy for grades 9–12 and acknowledged limited student awareness; administration said parent survey shows modest support and that the district will communicate broadly if the board approves the policy.

Board members discussed a proposed bell-to-bell cell-phone restriction for grades 9–12 (policy 2‑37). Trustees cited survey results showing roughly 54–55% support among the sampled parents and asked the student representative, Omar, whether students had been made aware of the policy possibility.

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