Introduction Welcome to the first Tech Report of the 2025–2026 school year! The last report went out in February 2025, so it’s good to be back sharing updates again. My goal is to publish these bi-monthly (though sometimes the schedule shifts), as a way to keep everyone informed on what’s happening with Technology at HAST. Read More »
Introduction Welcome to the Tech Report for February 2025. I have a number of Cybersecurity issues to discuss from the past few months as well as some general information relating to technology to share. As always, I hope there is something useful you find out of this report. If you have any questions let me Read More »
Introduction Welcome to the second Tech Report for the 2024-2025 school year. I have a number of information to share with you this month including Student Data Privacy, updates to MacBooks, new staff Tech, and some reminders about processes. Student Data Privacy This year I have been working on our policies to ensure we are Read More »
Introduction Welcome to the first Tech Report for the 2024-2025 school year. I am sharing a number of items in this report I hope you will find interesting or helpful. Those of you who are not familiar, I create these reports bi monthly and include information about current tech issues, need to know information, and Read More »
Introduction Welcome to the last tech report for the 2023-2024 school year. Normally I do these every other month, but this one is being done a little bit later. There is a lot of information I am sharing in this report. If you have any questions don’t hesitate to ask me. Important Information Tech Observations/Tech Read More »
Introduction Welcome to the second semester of the school year. I have a lot of information to cover in this months Tech Report. There have been some questions and concerns regarding Apple Classroom, teacher rights with regards to student iPads, predictive text, and the App Store. I address these under Important Information below. Additionally, I Read More »
Introduction Welcome to the 2nd tech report of the 2023-2024 school year. The busiest part of the school year has come and gone and traditionally this means things should be slowing down for me; however, I have been dealing with some of the same issues pretty much all school year. Understanding WiFi vs Web Filter Read More »
Introduction Welcome to the first Tech Report for the 2023-2024 school year. For those of you unfamiliar with my Tech Reports, they are done bi-monthly and highlight everything going on in the Tech World of HAST. This year is a year of plenty of changes, not only from a Tech standpoint, but also from a Read More »
Introduction Welcome to the March Tech Report for 2023. We are entering the home stretch of the school year with spring testing, spring break, and the final quarter of the school year. As in past years, the time flies and before we know it summer will be here. This will be the last tech report Read More »
Introduction Happy New Year and welcome to the first Tech Report for 2023! We are in our second week back to school after break and there are a number of topics and issues for me to address in this report. Securly Parent Rollout In November I rolled out Securly Parent and sent communication to parents Read More »