Any use of a computer at Horace Mann constitutes full and complete acceptance of the following rules and requirements:
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| In the Lab and the Library |
I will not bring any food or drink into the computer room or library.
I will work quietly and I will not disturb others in the room.
I will not touch anyone else's computer, mouse or keyboard.
I will not connect, disconnect, move or adjust any equipment. |
| In the Library |
I will not play any games on the computers in the library.
I will not use e-mail except with permission from a librarian. |
| Using the Computer |
I will not tell anyone my network or electronic mail (e-mail) password or give anyone access to my files.
I will not ask for or attempt to discover anyone else's password or attempt to access anyone else's files.
I will not copy any software or run any software that the School has not provided for my use.
I will not print more than two copies of any document. I will use a copier (not a printer) to make multiple copies.
I will not use a computer to copy or plagiarize work of any kind or for any illegal purpose.
I will play only approved games during posted games periods. |
| Using Electronic Mail and the Internet |
I will use the e-mail system carefully and responsibly. I will not post messages that are insulting, demeaning, offensive or inflammatory.
I will show respect for others in all of my electronic communications, whether posted in public conferences or sent by private mail.
I will not post any messages in a public conference until I have read all of the messages already in that conference.
I will use the Internet for educational purposes and my use will comply with all school rules of conduct. |
I accept responsibility for any abuse or misuse of my network or electronic mail account.
I will be aware of and comply with all posted and published rules of personal conduct and computer use.
I understand that if I break this agreement, I may lose my computer privileges and I may be subject to additional disciplinary action by the school. |