Mount Carmel Catholic High School: 210 Spitfire Drive, Varroville, New South Wales 2566
Mount Carmel Catholic High School: 210 Spitfire Drive, Varroville, New South Wales 2566
Information Booklet
Year 7 201
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Mount Carmel Catholic i!h School 210 Spitfire Drive, Varroville, New South Wales 2566 "elephone# $02% &60' '000 (acsimile# $02% &)20 '1** "witter# +MountCarmelC S
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Mount Carmel Catholic i!h School is a technolo!6 rich school, inte!ratin! technolo!6 into all learnin! an4 teachin! areas to enhance learnin! an4 to prepare stu4ents for their role in the 4i!ital worl4 in which we live8 "o achieve this, Mount Carmel Catholic i!h School implements a 1#1 note.oo/ pro!ram for all stu4ents from 9ear * throu!h to 9ear 128 "his is a compulsor6 pro!ram an4 is a part of 6our chil4:s enrolment a!reement startin! in 201'8 ;n 1#1 learnin!, each stu4ent has access to a wireless 2pple Mac.oo/ 0ro Note.oo/ to use at School an4 at home, ena.lin! communication an4 colla.oration amon! peers an4 teachers8 Stu4ents will also have 21<* access to resources an4 learnin! support material8 Since 200), the school has supplie4 a note.oo/ computer to each stu4ent in 9ear *, as part of their enrolment at the School8 "he note.oo/ is purchase4 .6 the School an4 is maintaine4 .6 7earnin! "echnolo!ies support staff8 2n4 e=ternall6 outsource4 where necessar68 "he note.oo/ remains the propert6 of the school for the three 6ears $* to &% an4 stu4ents are e=pecte4 to a.i4e .6 the 7earnin! "echnolo!ies 0olic6 an4 2!reements8 0arents an4 the school will share the cost of the note.oo/ over ' 6ears8 0arents will .e responsi.le for two thir4s of the cost, whilst the school will cover the remainin! thir48 "he note.oo/ ma6 still .e use4 at school after this time> however, the note.oo/ will .e entirel6 owne4 .6 the parent8 ;f 6our chil4 leaves .efore 9ear 10, 6ou will have the option of pa6in! out the remainin! pa6ments thus .u6in! out the note.oo/8 ,therwise the note.oo/ will remain the propert6 of Mount Carmel Catholic i!h School8
2 protective .a! will .e supplie4 with the note.oo/ an4 6our chil4 will .e re?uire4 to carr6 the note.oo/ within this case at all times8 ie movin! from lesson to lesson, from home to School, whilst travellin! in a car or .us8 2ll note.oo/s will inclu4e necessar6 software to assist the learnin! of the stu4ent8 0ro!rams will inclu4e, @Wor4:, @0owerpoint:, @A=cel:, @;movie:, :Bara!e.an4:, @;tunes: an4 @;photo:8 Stu4ents will not .e permitte4 to install an6 other applications without the permission of the School8
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"he note.oo/ is a tool to assist learnin! an4 shoul4 not .e use4 for an6 other purpose8
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;t is imperative that stu4ents use their note.oo/s in an accepta.le manner an4 as a tool for learnin!8 With this in min4, pro!rams which allow stu4ents to access the internet, online chat an4 email, shoul4 .e use4 for e4ucational purposes an4 in a responsi.le manner8 Stu4ents must .e aware of an4 a.i4e .6 the Learning Technologies User Agreement $see section '%8 (ailure to a.i4e .6 the user a!reement coul4 result in 4isciplinar6 action, or in the event of 4ama!e, a financial cost to the parent $see section 1%8 "he note.oo/ is a tool use4 to support stu4ent learnin! at School an4 at home8 ;t is not inten4e4 for use .6 other mem.ers of the famil68 "he note.oo/ shoul4 N," .e use4 in transit ie in .uses, cars, at train stations, shoppin! centres etc8 "he note.oo/ is to .e treate4 with care an4 store4 in the protective .a! supplie4 when not in use8 "he School will implement re!ular spot chec/s an4 recor4 an6 evi4ence of misuse or inappropriate usa!e, in which case the note.oo/ coul4 .e with4rawn from the stu4ent8 "he note.oo/ ma6 .e use4 at home an4 connecte4 to 6our home internet8 0arents are encoura!e4 to supervise proper usa!e of note.oo/s at home8 "he note.oo/ will .e provi4e4 to stu4ents with all necessar6 software installe48 Stu4ents are not permitte4 to 4elete an6 of these applications or an6 of the e=istin! fol4ers8 Stu4ents are not permitte4 to rename e=istin! fol4ers> however, the6 are permitte4 to a44 a44itional fol4ers to assist with or!anisin! their wor/8 Stu4ents are not permitte4 to install a44itional applications8 2n6 re?uests to install printer, scanner or other applications can .e ma4e throu!h the 7earnin! "echnolo!ies Coor4inator8 ;n most cases 6ou will .e a.le to connect 6our home printers an4 scanners without havin! to install a44itional software8
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#1 ."age0 1hen it can be u"e20 b3 1hom an2 4ur4o"e Note.oo/s ma6 onl6 .e use4 .6 the stu4ent at school or at home8 "he note.oo/ shoul4 not .e use4 .6 an6 other stu4ent or famil6 mem.er e=cept for the parent or !uar4ian when assistin!8 #2 ,22ition" an2 2eletion" to "oft1are Stu4ents are not permitte4 to 4elete an6 software or install a44itional software without the e=press permission the 7earnin! "echnolo!ies Coor4inator8 # 'ffen"i5e image"
Stu4ents are prohi.ite4 from accessin! or storin! offensive ima!es an4 au4io on note.oo/s or other 4i!ital stora!e 4evice8 #$ Sticker" an2 4ermanent marker" Stu4ents are N," permitte4 to a44 stic/ers to their note.oo/ or mar/ the note.oo/ in an6wa68 #% 6oo2 an2 Be5erage" Stu4ents are not permitte4 to eat or 4rin/ whilst usin! note.oo/s8 #& Charging of batter3 Stu4ents are to ensure their note.oo/ .atter6 is full6 char!e4 each ni!ht8 Catter6 char!ers shoul4 not .e .rou!ht to school unless specificall6 4irecte4 .6 a teacher to 4o so8 #7 !ran"4ort Note.oo/s are to .e carrie4 at all times within the supplie4 protective .a!8 "his inclu4es transportin! the note.oo/ .etween classes, an4 to an4 from school8 Note.oo/s are not to .e ta/en out of the protective .a! in .uses, cars or an6where in .etween school an4 home8
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#7 Storage at home an2 "chool When not in use at home, note.oo/s shoul4 .e store4 within the protective .a!8 "he note.oo/ shoul4 .e store4 in a safe place, out of reach of 6oun!er chil4ren an4 awa6 from areas of e=cessive heat8 Durin! lunch an4 recess .rea/s or when note.oo/s are not re?uire4 for lessons, note.oo/s shoul4 .e store4 within the stu4ent:s loc/er $loc/e4 with a pa4loc/%8 #8 'rgani"ation of file" Stu4ents are permitte4 to create an4 colour fol4ers to assist them in the or!anisation of their wor/8 #10 Notebook u"e When in use, the note.oo/ shoul4 .e place4 on a ta.le or 4es/, not on laps8 "he note.oo/ shoul4 not .e carrie4 aroun4 whilst the screen is open8 #11 Back u4 Stu4ents are re?uire4 to .ac/up their wor/ re!ularl68 "he school will provi4e opportunities 4urin! school hours to .ac/up an4 each stu4ent will .e allocate4 stora!e space on the school server for this purpose 7ar!e files, such as movies, ma6 re?uire .ac/up at home or on a porta.le stora!e 4evice8 #12 Cleaning an2 care re"4on"ibilit3 Stu4ents are responsi.le for ensurin! their note.oo/ is /ept in a clean state8 ;t is imperative that the stu4ent maintains a clean note.oo/ .6 re!ularl6 wipin! 4own the note.oo/ outsi4e case with a 4amp $not wet% cloth8 "he note.oo/ screen can .e !entl6 wipe4 with a clean 4amp cloth8 @Win4e=: spra6e4 on a cloth ma6 .e use4 to clean the screen an4 case of the note.oo/8 Cleanin! a!ents other than stan4ar4 win4ow cleaners shoul4 not .e use48
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Note.oo/s will .e chec/e4 re!ularl6 .6 staff8 (ull 4etails of how to care for the note.oo/ can .e foun4 at www8apple8com<support<mac.oo/pro<care
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$#1 -o"" or 2amage of notebook $#1#1 -o"" or 2amage ;f the note.oo/ is lost, stolen or 4ama!e4 the stu4ent must report it to the 7earnin! "echnolo!ies Coor4inator as soon as practical 4urin! school hours8 2 Learning Technologies Incident Report Form is to .e complete4 an4 is availa.le from the office8 ;f the loss or theft occurs outsi4e of the School parents shoul4 inform the police imme4iatel68 "he Police Event Number will .e re?uire4 to complete the Learning Technologies Incident Report Form8 0ersonal information from a stu4ent ma6 .e re?uire4 .6 the school or the police where appropriate8 4etermine4 .6 the School8 $#1#2 *e4air an2 turn aroun2 time Mount Carmel Catholic i!h School aims to have a two wor/in! 4a6 turnowever, this will 4epen4 on the e=tent aroun4 time for repair of note.oo/s8 2ction in response to 4ama!e or loss will .e
of the pro.lem8 ;f the note.oo/ has a har4ware fault it will .e sent to our note.oo/ supplier:s service 4ivision for repair or replacement of parts8 Where possi.le, stu4ents will .e !iven a replacement note.oo/ whilst waitin! for repairs8 ;t is important that stu4ents .ac/ up school relate4 files onto their e=ternal 4rive so that if pro.lems occur, the6 4o not lose their school wor/8 $#1# +arrant3
Note.oo/s have a three 6ear service warrant6 which inclu4es repairs as a result of har4ware failure8 0h6sical 4ama!e or unauthorise4 mo4ification ma6 voi4 this warrant68 $#2 ,cci2ental 2amage an2 Non ,cci2ental /amage "here are two t6pes of 4ama!e as 4efine4 .6 the school# 1. Accidental amage amage !. Non Accidental
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$#2#1 ,cci2ental /amage: Where a note.oo/ is 4ama!e4 or stolen an4 the stu4ent an4 parent have met all the re?uirements as outline4 in "ection ! #Acceptable use$ an4 "ection % #"tudent responsibilities$. $#2#2 Non ,cci2ental /amage: Where a note.oo/ is lost, stolen or 4ama!e4 an4 the re?uirements state4 in S ection ! #Acceptable use$ or "ection % #"tudent responsibilities$ have N," .een a4e?uatel6 o.serve48 "he followin! are e=amples of N,N acci4ental 4ama!e or loss8 Dama!e as a result of not carr6in! the note.oo/ in the appropriate protective .a!8 "heft from an unloc/e4 an4 unatten4e4 vehicle8 "heft from a vehicle when the note.oo/ was left visi.le8 "heft while left unatten4e4 an4 out of view of the stu4ent8 "his inclu4es leavin! the note.oo/ outsi4e a shop, on a school sport fiel4, school .us shelter<train station, or unatten4e4 in a classroom outsi4e of normal school hours8 "heft from an unloc/e4 loc/er8 Note.oo/ place4 in .a!!a!e in the hol4 of an airplane $note.oo/s must .e ta/en as carr6 on lu!!a!e%8 Scratchin! of the casin! an4<or .ruisin!<crac/in! of the screen as a result of misuse8 "heft or loss of 2C a4aptor, power or networ/ cor4s8 "heft of note.oo/ left on school premises 4urin! wee/en4s or school holi4a6 perio4s.
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1:1 Notebook Program Stu2ent *e"4on"ibilit3 ,greement 7earnin! technolo!ies resources are availa.le to all Mount Carmel stu4ents8 Mount Carmel email accounts are provi4e4 for each stu4ent for use in curriculum relate4 activities an4 communication with teachers8 "he smooth operation of the school computer networ/ relies on the proper con4uct of the users who must a4here to the followin! a!reement8 ," a re"4on"ible u"er I agree that: "he Mount Carmel email accounts, .lo!s, personal we. pa!es, Boo!le 2pplications, ;5;S or an6 other computer .ase4 material are not private an4 ma6 .e viewe4 .6 staff at an6 time8 ; will lo! onto the Mount Carmel networ/, Boo!le Classes, ;5;S or an6 other 4i!ital 4evice usin! onl6 m6 username an4 passwor4 provi4e4 .6 the School8 ; will onl6 use learnin! technolo!ies at Mount Carmel $inclu4in! the internet% for learnin! relate4 activities8 ; will ta/e care to chec/ the cre4entials an4 relia.ilit6 of an6 information o.taine4 from the internet8 ; will treat all learnin! technolo!ies with respect an4 4ue care8 Van4alism or an6 attempt to harm or 4estro6 the 4ata of others will result in the cancellation of m6 user ri!hts an4 further 4isciplinar6 action8 ; will not mo4if6 the application or operatin! s6stem software provi4e4 on m6 note.oo/ without the permission of the 7earnin! "echnolo!6 Coor4inator ; will not access or store offensive ima!es or au4io on the note.oo/s or other 4i!ital stora!e 4evices8 ; will a.i4e .6 cop6ri!ht law .6 not cop6in! an4 re4istri.utin! another:s wor/ an4 will ac/nowle4!e the owners of cop6ri!ht wor/s8 ; will not use 4i!ital technolo!ies to harass or .ull6 another stu4ent8 ; will a.i4e .6 conventions of eti?uette an4 .e respectful of others8 ; will not reveal personal a44resses or contact num.ers over the internet inclu4in! m6 own8 ; will not /nowin!l6 intro4uce a virus8 ; will full6 char!e m6 note.oo/ each evenin! in preparation for the ne=t school 4a68 ; will re!ularl6 .ac/up 4ata on m6 note.oo/ to the networ/8 M6 parents will .e aware of an4 monitor m6 use of computers an4 the internet at home as this is not the responsi.ilit6 of the School8 ; will promptl6 report to staff an6 inappropriate material that is acci4entall6 accesse48 ; will promptl6 report an6 4ama!e to the har4ware an4<or software to the 7earnin! "echnolo!ies Coor4inator8 ; will transport m6 note.oo/ in the supplie4 protective .a! at all times8 ; will /eep m6 note.oo/ clean an4 free of !raffiti an4 stic/ers8 ; will ta/e all reasona.le precautions to ensure that m6 note.oo/ is not lost or 4ama!e48
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