As questions come in to the school we will post the answers here. Chromebook FAQ’s (Frequently Asked Questions) Is the Chromebook initiative mandatory? Every student in the middle school, grades 6-8, will be issued a Chromebook. Students will…
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Chromebooks 1,2,3 – Getting Ready
Parents, please do the following 3 steps before August 15th so that we may prepare for this school year’s Chromebook 1:1 initiative: 1) Signup for a training date Each family, parent/guardian and child, must attend one training session before the student can use…
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5th Grade Parent Presentation
5th grade parents gathered in the WMS Library on May 27th to learn about the 1:1 initiative.
Parent/Student Training Dates
Parents and students are required to attend one training session at the time they pickup their Chromebook. The training dates are August 25th & 26th and again on September 2nd & 3rd. All students must have their Chromebook with them…
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5th Grade Parent Presentation – 5/27/14
A presentation for current 5th grade families will be held in the WMS Library at 9:00 am on May 27th to learn more about the 1:1 initiative for next year. The session will be recorded and posted online for families…
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Molded Chromebook Case
The WMS faculty and leadership team has decided to go with the Case Logic molded Chromebook case for all students. This case has a protective shell to prevent damage and allows students to use the Chromebook in the case if…
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April, 2014 Update
WMS proposes to allow all students, in grades 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, to take home their assigned Chromebook so that they may have adequate digital access to complete their homework assignments. Families that have adequate access at home may…
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Technology – Past, Present & Future
The MS presented to parents on February 13, 2014, about the use of technology in the school and discussed the timeline of events and decisions that have led up to the school supporting and promoting a laptop 1:1 initiative in…
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Teachers’ Thoughts about Technology
Video of a few WMS teachers and their thoughts on the use of computers for teaching and learning, as well as the upcoming 1:1 Chromebook initiative in the 2014-2015 school year.
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