Computer Lab Agreement
Mesa Public Schools and Red Mountain High School treat system security very seriously. Any misuse or abuse of computer equipment, programs or data will result in termination of computer privileges and may lead to disciplinary action. This includes:
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entering or exploring any area of the computer or network other than the programs for the course, the home directory where the student's data files are located, and the shared directory to retrieve class-required files. This includes attempting to explore the Internet without permission.
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attempting to log on with any other ID other than one's own.
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attempting to destroy or modify programs, records or data belonging to the school or another user.
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attempting to use the disk drive or DVD/CD drives without permission.
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computer vandalism, which includes writing on any equipment, taking mouse balls, writing on mouse pads or copy holders, or removing anything from the classroom that belongs there. Vandalism also includes changing computer configurations or attempting to "hack" into any system that is not part of the curriculum.
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unauthorized use of computing resources for unauthorized purposes.
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accessing or copying programs, records or data belonging to the school or another user without permission.
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attempting to breach the security of another user's account or deprive another user of access to the school's computing resources.
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using the school's computing resources for personal or financial gain.
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transporting copies of the school's programs, records or data to another person or site without authorization.
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accessing or modifying any desktop icons or files without instructor permission.
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Cheating or computer vandalism results in referral to Admin. Cheating includes copying or using other students' work or copying or using other students' files.
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No vulgar, abusive, or crude language is to be used in the classroom or on the terminals.
When the student uses the computer resources available, he/she is agreeing to the above conditons.