Device Access for All Students
All ϱ ISD students are able to obtain a district-supported device to use for school. PreK-2nd grade students have access to classroom sets of Chromebooks and 3rd-12th grade students are assigned a Chromebook (with charger and optional carrying case).
The resources on this page provide more information about student devices.
The ϱ Student Device page provides a collection of resources including device care tips and Frequently Asked Questions and more.
Students should using their ϱ email address. Should the Chromebook be lost or stolen, it is important to report the .
Students and caregivers can find additional support for Chromebooks from the Technology Design Team’s .
The ϱ ISD Technology Design Team also provides the BLEND course, Everyone:1 Chromebook Training. Students can self-enroll into the course using. The course will be added to the students’ BLEND Dashboard.
The Chrome web browser is the preferred internet browser for ϱ ISD. Student Chromebooks use the Chrome browser connected to their secure ϱ Google account. When using a non-ϱ computer, students and staff can use the Multiple Account feature to securely connect to their ϱ Google account in a way that keeps that account separate from a personal Google account. Our video, “”, demonstrates this process.
When using the Chrome browser in conjunction with the ϱ Google account, all bookmarks, installed extensions and browser history are automatically connected to enhance the user’s ability to seamlessly continue their work regardless of the device.