Blanchet Student Device Loan Agreement

A device will be loaned to the student named below under the following conditions:

• Devices will be loaned to students in grades 6 through 9.
• Use of this equipment for any purpose that is in contradiction to the Technology Policy outline in the Parent-Student Handbook may result in loss of privileges.
• Blanchet does not permit unethical use of the Internet, email, or any other media. Violation of this may result in the loss of device loan privileges and disciplinary action by the school.
• The configuration of the hardware equipment and all accompanying software may not be altered.
• Parents/guardians accept financial responsibility for costs related to damage to the device, exceeding the rental fee up to an additional $150.
• The device should be transported in provided protective case or a protective case purchased by the students. It should not be placed unprotected in the students school bag.
• The device, which is property of Blanchet, must be returned prior to the end of the 2025-2026 school year, or in the event of school change or early withdrawal.
• Students are the sole individual responsible for their device and should not loan out or give to other students.

If during the year the device has issues caused by regular wear and tear the device will be fixed or replaced by Blanchet. If the damage is caused through other means then the financial responsibility will fall on the student/family.

All Blanchet devices will allow only the checked out user to log in. Blanchet Chromebook and Google Accounts are connected to our cloud web filtering service. Any attempts to bypass or disable these services will result an forfeit of the students ability to use the device.

There is a non refundable Chromebook Rental fee of $100.

Please submit a form for each student requesting a device. Each device after the first is a reduced fee of $50.

Forms submitted by Aug 26th will have their device ready by the first day of school. Afterwards expect a turn around of about a week to get your device checked out to you.

If you have any questions please reach out to Robin Smith robinsmith@blanchetcatholicschool.com