Posts Tagged ‘cell phone’
9th September
2006
published by the Oakland Tribune
EL CERRITO, California – El Cerrito High School Junior Kenneth Thornton, 16, had switched his cell phone to vibrate and stashed it in the pocket of his baggy Rocca Wear jeans. When it went off in Jim Perrero’s Friday morning history class, he ducked under his desk.
“Who is this?” Thornton whispered, “I’m gonna call you back.”
Sliding back up into his chair, Thornton said he had to take the call.
“I didn’t know that number it could have been important.”
But answering a cell phone at El Cerrito High is now risky business. The school’s 1,250 students were greeted on the first day of school with warnings that their phones would be confiscated if they were in view at any time during school hours. (more…)
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