Starting with the 2025–2026 school year, the Arkansas Bell to Bell, No Cell Act will be enforced in all public schools, including Ozark School District. This new law prohibits students from using personal electronic devices during the entire school day — from the first bell to the last.
What You Need to Know
No device use during school hours: Students may not use cell phones, smartwatches, tablets, or laptops during class time.
Why This Change?
The goal of the Bell to Bell, No Cell Act is to reduce distractions and create a better learning environment for all students.
How Can You Help?
Please talk with your child about this upcoming change so they are prepared for the new expectations.
Thank you for your support!