Internet Essentials from Comcast

Internet Essentials from Comcast offers low-cost Internet service, computer equipment and free digital literacy training to families with at least one child eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program.  Internet Essentials is $9.95/month plus tax.   Here is the link to the Internet Essentials program:  http://www.internetessentials.com/   Other Internet providers may provide this same service so please inquire with them as well.  This is just one resource for parents to explore if they do not have Internet at home.

Technology Update

We are currently working through the new opportunities and challenges that COVID-19 has placed upon all of us.  When we get through this phase of activity, I’ll update you on what comes next for Frontier technology.

Some of the Technologies Used at Frontier

Hardware:

• Dell, HP, & Bytespeed Windows computers
• Lenovo Chromebooks
• Apple iPads
• Epson projectors
• SMARTboards
• Ubiquiti networking & communications gear

Software:

• Microsoft’s Windows operating system (client and server)
• Google’s ChromeOS operating system
• Microsoft Office software
• Google Apps for Education suite
• Symbaloo website link service
• NetSupport School