Today’s employers are looking to hire the most competent, creative, and innovative people. We realize that students need to develop creative problem solving skills and become intellectual risk takers to prepare for their futures. Having full-time access to technology and a personal device as a learning tool gives students more opportunities to develop critical thinking and literacy skills, which can be applied to any learning situation.
St. William offers integrates technology in many ways.
- Gigabit Wireless internet throughout the entire school campus
- Class sets of iPads for grades JK-1
- Chromebooks are 1:1 in grades 2-8
- Each teacher has a school issued iPad and MacBook
- CleverTouch SMART boards in each classroom
- Document camera in each classroom which allows printed material to be displayed on the monitor or screen
- Full roll out of G suite for Education in all grades. All teachers and students have G Suite Accounts, which allow for communication and collaboration via email, both in school and at home. Google Classroom is used for some assignments, leveraging Google Docs/Sheets/Slides and Drive.
- Computer lab with Chromebooks
- 60" TV in every classroom
- FACTS SIS for all school communication
- SEESAW for grades Prek-4 for parent-classroom communication
- Students in grades K-3 have access to Lalilo and Freckle at school and home
- Students in grades 4-8 have access to IXL at school and home
- STAR 360 Testing for placement in Academic Tracks.