Social Media Guidelines

Social Media Guidelines for ‘Aikane O Nu‘uanu

Purpose: The purpose of our Facebook/Instagram page is to provide an online community for parents and families at Nu’uanu Elementary School.

Goal: Our goal is to share information and tips, update the community on events and activities, and showcase the achievements of students, teachers, parents, and other community members.

Community Rules

• We encourage you to ask questions and share information. We request that you keep discussions focused directly concerning our school community.

• We encourage posts that highlight our community’s accomplishments and constructively raise issues for discussion.

• When posting, please use appropriate language. Children can see our page.

• If you choose, you can post photos of your children at school events. Do not post photos of other children. If you have any questions about posting a particular photo, please check with the Facebook/Instagram page administrator.

• Do not post about concerns, problems, or conflicts with individual teachers, administrators, students, or parents. We will immediately delete posts that in any way put down or discriminate against individuals.

• Online threats will be taken seriously, and proper authorities will be immediately notified.

• Do not post information commonly understood as private or confidential, such as student grades, phone numbers, addresses, etc.

• Any inflammatory statements that make allegations against individuals or organizations will be deleted.

• Bullying is not allowed and will be removed immediately.

• Keep in mind what you post is public information.

• Any advertising for businesses is not allowed.

• Endorsing or contributing to a political cause is not allowed.

• Do not publish content as your own that has been created by others.

• The PTO board and PTO Facebook administrators reserve the right to delete comments and block users who are not following the rules stated above.