Frequently Asked Questions

We're Going Digital - Our Move to 1:1

What are we planning to do?

Why now?

What are the leasing and/or purchasing options available to us?
Can I buy a chromebook for other children in my family that are not involved in the 1:1 programmes?

Is leasing or buying the chromebook compulsory?

Can we bring our own device?
Will the Chromebook be kept at school or can it be taken home?
What will happen if my child does not have a chrome book?

What is the impact of going from a school that is 1-1 device in Yr 8 to a school that is still text and exercise books in Yr 9?

How will we manage the social networking issues and gaming?

I am a bit confused - are the leasing options leasing to own the chrome book? Will we own it after the completion of the lease?

If someone breaks or damages my child's chrome book will they be made to pay the excess? 

Can other students comment/edit your work while you are actually doing it?

Blogging, I wouldn't be happy with it being a public blog, however a private 'in school' blog I would be quite happy with.

​Morning tea and lunch, are the class rooms going to be locked with no access to chrome books?

How will you ensure our children are safe from cyberbullying?