Invented by a Public School Teacher

The Decentralized
Phone Ban That Works.

Safe Pouch® plugs into the cell phone policy your school already has. No installations. No bottlenecks. No stations. Just a classroom that unlocks itself.

U.S. Patent No. 10,980,324· TIPS Contract #250802· NYC DOE Vendor· Sole-source procurement available
Safe Pouch® Pro — Multi-Tiered Real Footage

Every classroom unlocks itself — no lines, no stations.

Invented by a Classroom Teacher
U.S. Patented Mechanism
TIPS Cooperative Contract
3-Year Free Repair Warranty
The Gap

Most schools already have a policy. Almost none have a tool to back it up.

Whatever your policy says — off and away, bell-to-bell, honor system — the common approaches to enforcing it all break in a predictable place.

Policy only

No physical tool. Enforcement falls entirely on teachers, one confrontation at a time.

Breaks at: the teacher

Sealed fabric pouches

Seams get cut, locks get pried — and a damaged fabric pouch can’t be repaired, only replaced.

Breaks at: durability

Centralized lockers

The school takes custody of every device. Loading and unloading hundreds of phones adds 10–20 minutes at arrival and dismissal.

Breaks at: the bottleneck

Safe Pouch was engineered around all three — proactive, consistent, and equitable by design.

Safe Pouch Pro — translucent multi-tiered pouches holding phones Safe Pouch® Pro — translucent by design
For Heavier Daily Use

One pouch. Phone, smartwatch, and earbuds — all at once.

A 4mm tamper-resistant, translucent ABS shell built for thousands of daily lock and unlock cycles — with a lock system that’s detachable, not disposable.

  • Translucent body confirms a phone is inside without unlocking it
  • Detachable locks swap in seconds — reconfigure Home, Teacher, and Admin tiers on the same pouch
  • Stainless-steel-reinforced flap, sanitizable surface
  • Built-in emergency safety access — a dedicated cut point, no Magnet Unlocker needed
  • Ready for school, district, or sponsor branding on a water-resistant sticker
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See It In Action

Lock it. Unlock it. Try to break it.

Real footage, real pouches — the whole workflow takes seconds on either end.

Locking up — students secure their own phone in seconds
Unlocking — one tap on the Magnet Unlocker
Durability & built-in safety features — the full walkthrough
On Real Campuses

Don’t take our word for it. Take theirs.

Administrators running Safe Pouch year after year — not pilot-week impressions.

We are now in our second year implementing the Multi-Tiered Safe Pouch, and the impact has been significant. We have seen a noticeable decrease in planned bathroom meet-ups and classroom disruptions, along with a clear increase in student engagement and face-to-face peer interactions. The Safe Pouch has taken the burden off our teachers, who no longer have to enforce electronics expectations from period to period.

Salida Middle SchoolAdministration · California
Year 2 · Still Running

The Multi-Tiered Safe Pouch ensures a safe and conducive learning environment, aligning with both parents’ desires for safety and students’ need for a structured and distraction-free educational experience.

Partner SchoolYear 1 Implementation · 2024
Renewed for Year 2
Three Ways In

Pick the level of commitment that fits this year.

All three run on the same pouches and the same Magnet Unlockers. Start anywhere — move between them later without buying anything twice.

Most EffectiveDecentralized Teacher-Led

Every teacher holds a numbered Magnet Unlocker. Devices are secured all day; the classroom unlocks itself before the bell.

Best for whole-school, all-day coverage
Budget-FriendlySelf-Service Magnet Stations

Mounted Magnet Enclosures sit at a few distributed points. Fewer Magnet Unlockers to purchase, same whole-school coverage.

Best for large campuses, tighter budgets
Enforcement-OnlyRoom-Numbered Consequence Set

No pouch for every student — five room-numbered pouches per teacher, used only when a student is caught with a phone out.

Best for honor-system schools & pilots
Multi-tiered Safe Pouch system showing the interchangeable lock tiers
Home Lock

Parent-release tier. Works at home, too.

School Lock

Teacher-release tier for everyday classroom use.

Admin Lock

Administrator-only release — maps to Tier 2 MTSS/PBIS support.

Year one is easy. Year two is where programs die.

Most phone programs are abandoned in year two.

A one-time grant covers the first purchase. Then the units are dirty, torn, or broken — and there is no line item to buy them again. That is the real reason phones come back.

Sealed fabric pouches Centralized lockers & caddies Hard plastic cases Safe Pouch
Year-two cost Rebuy damaged and soiled units Hardware plus staffing at the release point Rebuy cracked shells Repair, at no cost, for 3 years
Washable Generally not Not applicable Wipeable only Machine washable
Repairable Typically replaced Requires vendor service Cracked shell is discarded 99.99% repair success rate
Intentional student damage School absorbs the cost School absorbs the cost School absorbs the cost Covered free for 3 years
Who releases the phone Staff at a fixed unlocking base Whoever holds the key or code Staff at a fixed station Any teacher, at the door, by tier
Emergency access Depends on the model Requires reaching the storage point Depends on the model A dedicated cut point anyone can use with no Magnet Unlocker, repaired free
Behavior data None None None Damaged pouches log as early MTSS signals
Built to Last the Whole Contract

Repairable, washable, and priced for a district budget.

Locking parts are modular. A worn part gets a free replacement — not a new pouch.

3 Years

Free repair warranty on every pouch, covering intentional student damage. No claim forms, no photos — ship it in, we repair it, we send it back.

Warranty details →
$13.50

Pricing starts as low as $13.50 per pouch at district scale, with bulk pricing available through your TIPS purchase.

Funding guide →
#250802

TIPS Cooperative Purchasing Contract, EDGAR-compliant and sole-source — no competitive bid required.

Implementation guide →

Common funding pathways

Title I Title IV-A MTSS / PBIS Perkins / CTE Community Sponsorship Parent Reimbursement

John has never taken a salary from Win Elements. Every dollar goes back into keeping Safe Pouch affordable for schools.

Already In Session? Even Better.

Rolling out after school starts isn’t a compromise. It’s an advantage.

Because there’s nothing to install and no routine to rebuild, a Safe Pouch launch weeks into the year is equally effective — and often more effective — than a first-day launch. Three reasons why.

Teacher buy-in is at its peak

In the summer, a phone policy is theoretical. Once the year is underway, your teachers know exactly what phone-free instruction is worth. Handing each one a numbered Magnet Unlocker isn’t introducing a policy — it’s answering a request.

Advantage: staff support

You launch with real information

A few weeks of school gives you a clear picture of your own campus that August planning never can. Go campus-wide with Blue Safe Pouches, or start with specific grade levels or intervention students using Orange Safe Pouches — and scale on your own timeline.

Advantage: precise scope

Nothing to install, nothing to rebuild

The whole system attaches to two routines your teachers already run every day: attendance and dismissal. Launching takes one 15–20 minute staff meeting and one morning — no wiring, no stations, no new bell schedule.

Advantage: one-morning launch

The entire daily routine:

Morning · First Period
Pouch during attendance

Students pouch their phones as they walk in. The teacher visually confirms during roll — the same 90 seconds they already spend taking attendance.

All Day
In the student’s own backpack

Phones stay pouched in the student’s possession the entire day. Nothing for the school to store, track, or guard — and parents accept it.

End of Day · Last Class
Teacher unlocks before the bell

In the final minutes, the teacher unlocks pouches with their Magnet Unlocker, right in the classroom. Students walk out with their phones. No lines, no office crowd.

Your teachers become the daily messengers of the policy — your administrators handle only true exceptions.

Ready When You Are

See it on your own campus.

A 10-minute demo, phone or online, with a free sample shipped after the call — so you can test it yourself before deciding anything.

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Multi-Tiered System of Support

When a Pouch Isn’t an Option: Tier 2 & Tier 3 Interventions

Every schoolwide phone policy needs a plan for the exceptions — the student who left their Safe Pouch at home, or the one who damaged theirs. Tiers 2 and 3 keep those moments calm, consistent, and documented, so one forgotten pouch never turns into a hallway debate.

Tier 2 · Loaner Safe Pouch

Forgot the pouch at home

The student checks out a numbered loaner Safe Pouch for the day — the policy stays intact, and the student stays in class.

  • Numbered loaner pouches make daily check-out and return fast and accountable.
  • Secured by the same mechanical lock, released by a magnet of the correct strength and pattern — staff release stays exactly where your policy puts it.
  • Each check-out is logged, so repeat patterns surface early for MTSS follow-up.
Tier 3 · Phone Storage Cabinet

Damaged pouch or repeated violations

The device is checked into a numbered, foam-lined slot in the front office — visible, protected, and accounted for until dismissal or parent pickup.

  • 48 numbered compartments — staff verify every device through the clear acrylic door in seconds, without opening the cabinet.
  • Soft EPE foam lining protects screens and cases; fits every smartphone on the market.
  • Key lock (2 keys included) keeps release in administrators’ hands — the clear, calm final step in your escalation ladder.
Front view of the Safe Pouch Tier 3 phone storage cabinet with 48 numbered slots and clear acrylic door
All 48 slots verified at a glance through the clear acrylic door
Angled view of the Safe Pouch Tier 3 phone storage cabinet in matte black cold-rolled steel
0.6mm cold-rolled steel — freestanding or wall-mounted with hidden rear holes
Close-up of numbered EPE foam-lined compartments inside the Safe Pouch Tier 3 phone storage cabinet
Numbered, EPE foam-lined slots protect screens and end “who took whose phone?” moments

Fund it the way schools fund Safe Pouch

Tier 2 loaners and Tier 3 storage qualify under the same pathways as your schoolwide rollout — Title I, Title IV-A, and MTSS/PBIS funds — with no competitive bid required through TIPS Cooperative Purchasing Contract #250802.

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Included with Safe Pouch · 3 Years Free

MySafePouch: Run Your Entire Phone-Free System From One App

A pouch solves the phone problem in the classroom. MySafePouch solves it for the whole campus — inventory, loaners, and every tiered intervention tracked in real time, at no added cost to Safe Pouch schools for 3 full years.

Why It Matters

The instructional-time math every principal should see

5 min
lost to phone redirections per class period — a conservative estimate
×
6 × 180
periods per day, days per school year
=
90 hrs
of instruction reclaimed per classroom, every year
Minutes per day managing phones — without a system
~30 min
With Safe Pouch + MySafePouch
~3 min

Illustrative math based on conservative estimates — because pouch-in takes seconds at the door and exceptions follow a clear tiered path instead of a hallway debate. And you never have to guess: your MySafePouch dashboard shows your school’s real intervention numbers, live.

Everything in One Place

Pouches, students, loaners, and staff — one login

No spreadsheets, no binders. Look up any pouch or student in seconds, distribute pouches by roster, and manage loaners for forgot-at-home days. Every staff action is tied to a name, so accountability is built in from day one.

MySafePouch app navigation with dashboard, lookup, pouches, distribute, students, interventions, loaners, and staff sections
MySafePouch dashboard showing pouch inventory counts, tiered intervention chart, MTSS watch list, and recent activity
Live Dashboard

Your whole system at a glance

Total pouches, assigned, available, in repair, loaners ready — updated live. Interventions are charted by tier over the last 8 weeks, and students with 3+ interventions in 30 days surface automatically on the MTSS watch list, so no one slips through unnoticed.

One-Step Interventions

Phone caught out? Secure it and log it in one action

One step checks the pouch out to the student and records the intervention — tier, notes, parent contact, and due-back time included. Filter by student, tier, or time window and export to CSV for your PBIS or admin team in one click.

MySafePouch intervention log with one-step phone check-out, phones currently held, quick log, and CSV export

One Glance Tells the Story

How the complete system compares

Designed for…
Sealed fabric pouches
Centralized phone lockers
Multi-Tiered Safe Pouch®
Phones out of sight during class
Emergency access in seconds
On-time dismissal, no unlock lines
Damage covered without paperwork
Plan for forgot-at-home days
Escalation path for repeat violations
Live MTSS data & reporting included

Based on typical implementations in each category as of publication; individual programs vary.

Pouches + app, one funding pathway

Safe Pouch and MySafePouch qualify under Title I, Title IV-A, and MTSS/PBIS funds — with no competitive bid required through TIPS Cooperative Purchasing Contract #250802.

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