MacBook Air/iPad Information-Grades 7-12
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Forms that need to be filled out/signed before you can pick up your computer:
Please read the following documents before filling out and signing the above forms:
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District Student MacBook Air/iPad Information for Grades 7-12:
2022-23 Dates for student computer distribution: Grades 8-12: Tuesday, August 30th - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 31st - 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. New Students in Grades 8-12: During individual orientation with counselors (Call 927-7123 to set up an appointment.) Grade 7 (and siblings) ONLY: Wednesday, August 31st - after orientation (approximately 7:00 p.m.) *********************************** The Aitkin School District will continue to utilize the MacBook Air/iPad computer technology in classrooms. Student in grades 7-8 will use iPads and grades 9-12 will continue to use the MacBook Air computers. This gives students a wide range of versatility to continue to develop and expand their computer skills needed to research and magnify learning opportunities. This technology requires a parent/student meeting for students entering 7th grade and all students new to the district, to discuss the policies and expectations that are related to the use and upkeep of this learning device. Students in grades 8-12 who were in the district last year will not need to attend another presentation. All students will need to do the following before picking up their computer 1) Read the "MacBook Air/iPad Acceptable Use, Guidelines and Procedures Handbook" and the "MacBook/iPade Student Pledge"(available by clicking on the links to the left) 2) Turn in the completed and signed, “Parent Permission/Student Acknowledgment Form” (one for each student) 3) Turn in the completed and signed "MacBook/iPad Insurance Policy" form (one per family) along with the insurance payment. If you are not purchasing insurance, the form still needs to be filled out and signed indicating that you are declining the insurance. 3) If applicable, pay any outstanding repair/replacement fees from previous years (check the Infinite Campus Parent Portal for fees owed). Devices will not be issued until payment or payment arrangements have been made. Forms and documentation are available by clicking on the links to the left. Students will not have a device issued to them without the necessary form(s) signed by parents AND students, and outstanding fees paid. |