Technology
We believe in creating a technology-based educational environment that serves our students with the tools they need to succeed. Our faculty and staff are trained to make use of tools and platforms that deliver timely content across a wide range of subject areas. Our business systems are integrated to facilitate peak performance.
Technology at Every Grade Level:
Access to iPads and Chromebooks that classes share
- Epic
- Think of Epic as a massive digital library right at your child’s fingertips. It gives our youngest learners access to thousands of high-quality, age-appropriate picture books, read-to-me audiobooks, and educational videos. It helps us foster a love for reading and storytime before students even learn to read independently.
- Seesaw
- Seesaw is our digital learning journal and a window into your child’s school day. Students use simple tools to capture photos of their work, record their voices, or draw pictures to show what they are learning. It also serves as a secure communication loop where teachers share updates and parents can see and celebrate their child's daily progress.
- ABCya
- ABCya is a trusted platform filled with intentional, teacher-approved educational games. For our PreK students, it offers a fun, interactive way to practice foundational skills like letter recognition, counting, shapes, and basic strategy. It turns screen time into a productive, playful learning experience.
Access to iPads and Chromebooks that classes share
- Seesaw
- Seesaw is our digital learning journal and a window into your child’s school day. Students use simple tools to capture photos of their work, record their voices, or draw pictures to show what they are learning. It also serves as a secure communication loop where teachers share updates and parents can see and celebrate their child's daily progress.
- Learning A-Z
- Learning A-Z is a comprehensive literacy platform that allows us to customize reading practice for every single student. Through its digital bookshelf, children read books matched perfectly to their current reading level, complete vocabulary activities, and take comprehension quizzes. It ensures that whether a student is catching up or leaping ahead, they are always appropriately challenged.
- Wonders
- Wonders is our core English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum, designed to build strong foundations in reading, writing, and speaking. The digital component of Wonders brings literature to life with interactive read-alouds, phonics games, and rich, real-world texts. It blends foundational skill-building with deep comprehension, teaching students not just how to read, but how to love reading.
- Big Ideas
- Big Ideas is our mathematics platform that helps students move beyond simple memorization to a deep, conceptual understanding of math. It combines clear teacher instruction with interactive digital tools, modeling videos, and real-world problem-solving challenges. It shows students the "why" behind the numbers, building mathematical confidence and critical thinking
- iXL (Grades 1-2)
- iXL acts as a personalized, adaptive practice coach for our early elementary students. As children practice math and language arts skills, the program adjusts in real time to match their skill level—offering support if they struggle or introducing new concepts when they are ready. It provides instant feedback and fun milestone rewards that keep young learners motivated.
- Code.org
- Code.org introduces our students to the basics of computer science and computational thinking. Using fun, puzzle-like visual blocks, students learn how to think logically, solve problems, and create their own simple animations and games. It demystifies technology and empowers students to become creators of technology, rather than just consumers.
1:1 Chromebooks (Each student receives a Chromebook)
- Seesaw
- Seesaw is our digital learning journal and a window into your child’s school day. Students use simple tools to capture photos of their work, record their voices, or draw pictures to show what they are learning. It also serves as a secure communication loop where teachers share updates and parents can see and celebrate their child's daily progress.
- Learning A-Z
- Learning A-Z is a comprehensive literacy platform that allows us to customize reading practice for every single student. Through its digital bookshelf, children read books matched perfectly to their current reading level, complete vocabulary activities, and take comprehension quizzes. It ensures that whether a student is catching up or leaping ahead, they are always appropriately challenged.
- Wonders
- Wonders is our core English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum, designed to build strong foundations in reading, writing, and speaking. The digital component of Wonders brings literature to life with interactive read-alouds, phonics games, and rich, real-world texts. It blends foundational skill-building with deep comprehension, teaching students not just how to read, but how to love reading.
- Big Ideas
- Big Ideas is our mathematics platform that helps students move beyond simple memorization to a deep, conceptual understanding of math. It combines clear teacher instruction with interactive digital tools, modeling videos, and real-world problem-solving challenges. It shows students the "why" behind the numbers, building mathematical confidence and critical thinking
- iXL (Grades 1-2)
- iXL acts as a personalized, adaptive practice coach for our early elementary students. As children practice math and language arts skills, the program adjusts in real time to match their skill level—offering support if they struggle or introducing new concepts when they are ready. It provides instant feedback and fun milestone rewards that keep young learners motivated.
- Code.org
- Code.org introduces our students to the basics of computer science and computational thinking. Using fun, puzzle-like visual blocks, students learn how to think logically, solve problems, and create their own simple animations and games. It demystifies technology and empowers students to become creators of technology, rather than just consumers.
1:1 Chromebooks (Each student receives a Chromebook)
- Google Classroom
- Google Classroom serves as your child’s central digital home base for school. It is an easy-to-use platform where teachers post daily announcements, share assignments, and provide direct feedback on student work. For parents and students alike, it eliminates the guesswork of "what is due and when," keeping schoolwork organized in one secure, accessible place.
- Google Enterprise Suite
- This is the behind-the-scenes engine that powers our digital learning with an extra layer of privacy and security. It provides our students with professional-grade communication and productivity tools—like secure email, cloud storage, Docs, and Slides—tailored specifically for an educational environment. It ensures our students learn modern digital collaboration skills safely, with advanced filters that protect them from external digital threats.
- Wonders
- Wonders is our core English Language Arts curriculum, designed to cultivate deep reading comprehension, analytical thinking, and advanced writing skills. Its digital component gives students access to an expansive library of diverse texts, interactive research tools, and collaborative writing features. It challenges students to read critically and express their ideas with confidence.
- Big Ideas
- Big Ideas is an advanced mathematics platform that bridges foundational math with higher-level problem-solving. By blending digital instructional videos, interactive modeling tools, and real-time feedback on assignments, it helps students visualize complex mathematical concepts. It encourages analytical thinking and prepares students for advanced coursework.
- iXL
- iXL serves as an intelligent, adaptive practice platform that spans math, language arts, science, and social studies. As students work through exercises, the program continually assesses their understanding and customizes the difficulty level in real time. If a student hits a roadblock, it breaks down the concept step-by-step; if they excel, it accelerates them forward to keep them engaged.
- Code.org
- Code.org expands our computer science pathway by moving students from basic logic into true foundational programming. Students design algorithms, create interactive games, and explore the principles of data collection and cybersecurity. It nurtures the problem-solving, persistence, and critical thinking skills required in our increasingly digital world.
- Scratch
- Developed by MIT, Scratch is a premier creative coding platform where students transition from learning code to actively applying it. Using an intuitive visual interface, students write scripts to build complex animations, interactive stories, and fully functional video games. It challenges students to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively on digital projects.
- WeVideo
- WeVideo is a powerful, cloud-based video editing platform that allows our students to become multimedia creators. Whether they are producing a documentary for history class, a video book report, or a science lab demonstration, WeVideo gives them professional-grade tools to edit footage, add audio, and overlay graphics. It teaches digital storytelling, media literacy, and creative expression.
1:1 Chromebooks (Each student receives a Chromebook)
- Google Classroom
- Google Classroom acts as your child's central, digital dashboard for middle school. It is an easy-to-use hub where teachers post assignments, share lesson resources, and provide direct feedback on student work. By keeping schedules, due dates, and schoolwork organized in one transparent location, it helps middle school students build vital time-management and independent organizational skills.
- Google Enterprise Suite
- This is the secure engine behind our digital learning, providing our students with school-protected communication and productivity tools like secure email, cloud storage, Docs, and Slides. It gives our students an early foundation in modern digital workplace skills—enabling them to safely collaborate on group projects and papers—while operating within an advanced safety filter that protects them from external web threats.
- iXL
- iXL serves as an intelligent, adaptive practice platform across core academic subjects. As students tackle coursework, the program continually assesses their understanding and customizes practice questions in real time. If a student struggles with a concept, it breaks down the step-by-step logic to guide them; if they excel, it accelerates them forward to ensure they are always appropriately challenged.
- WeVideo
- WeVideo is a powerful, cloud-based video editing platform that allows our middle school students to become multimedia creators. Whether they are editing a video book report, producing a history documentary, or creating a digital science portfolio, WeVideo gives them the creative tools to tell stories visually. It turns passive technology use into active, high-level media production and presentation skills.
- Nearpod
- Nearpod transforms traditional classroom lectures into fully interactive, multimedia experiences. During a lesson, students don't just watch slides—they interact with them on their devices by responding to live polls, engaging in collaborative message boards, taking virtual reality field trips, and solving quick check-for-understanding quizzes. It ensures that every student stays actively engaged and lets teachers see instantly who understands the material.
- BenQ Interactive Display Activities
- Our classrooms are equipped with advanced BenQ Interactive Smart Boards that turn lesson delivery into a collaborative experience. Instead of just looking at a chalkboard, students come up to the display to solve problems simultaneously, sketch out group ideas on a digital canvas, and participate in gamified team quizzes. Teachers can also wirelessly stream student project work directly from individual student laptops to the main display, celebrating student work and sparking vibrant, class-wide discussions.
Bring Your Own Device Program:
- Google Classroom
- Google Classroom acts as our central, streamlined academic hub for high schoolers. Teachers use it to distribute course materials, manage digital assignments, and give ongoing feedback on student projects. It serves as a vital tool for developing independence, helping students track long-term deadlines, stay organized across multiple subjects, and take ownership of their daily schedules.
- Google Enterprise Suite
- This suite provides our high schoolers with professional-grade collaboration and productivity tools—like secure email, Docs, Slides, and shared cloud storage—operating within an advanced, school-protected security filter. It mirrors the modern digital workplace, teaching students how to manage professional files, coordinate group projects, and build essential digital literacy skills safely.
- WeVideo
- WeVideo is an advanced, cloud-based video editing platform that elevates our students' presentation and digital storytelling capabilities. Rather than just writing traditional essays, students utilize WeVideo to produce multimedia research projects, video documentaries, and creative portfolios. It builds high-level skills in media literacy, editing, and public presentation.
- Introduction to Computer Programming
- This course provides a foundational entry point into the world of software development and computational logic. Students learn core coding principles—such as variables, loops, and basic problem-solving algorithms—by building their own software programs. It demystifies how software works and helps students build the sharp, analytical thinking skills necessary for any modern career path.
- Dual Enrollment Computer Programming
- This advanced program allows qualifying students to take college-level computer science coursework right here in high school, earning both high school and transferable college credit simultaneously. Students dive deep into complex programming languages and software architecture, matching the exact rigor and pace of a university course. It offers a massive head start on their college degree while saving families future tuition costs.
Our Educational Technology Specialists assist teachers in effectively integrating the use of 1:1 devices while improving student engagement and achievement with technology. Educational Technology is imperative as it enables teachers to engage their students in unique and innovative ways. Below are two videos that highlight different types of technology used in classrooms.
Technology Projects in the Classroom
- Coding with ozobots, spheros, beebots, and mice bots
- Creating videos for biographicals and book reviews
- Creating stop-motion annimation
- Connecting campuses virtually for a STEM/Literacy project and Book Talks
- Connect virtually with other schools to practice Geography
- Creating video with greenscreens
- Story writing, creating illustrations, and audio recording
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