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Mr. Ben Fancher

Director of Instructional Technology

[email protected]

251.445.2920

 

 

“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” -Steve Jobs

 

 

Receiving the iPad
iPads will be picked up in Freshman homeroom on the first day of school.
Students will receive the following in homeroom: 9th Gen iPad in Logitech keyboard case, Apple lightning cable, Apple 20W charging block, and a notecard with important login information.


Initial Setup Recommendations

  • Take a photo of their notecard as soon as they get their iPad. Set up their student email through the mail app.
  • Sign into the Canvas App with their Google credentials---bookmark website in Safari url: mct.instructure.com
  • Sign into PowerSchool app: District code is Z N D G  Use email credentials as login. bookmark website for PS web url: mct.powerschool.com
  • Sign into iCloud/Apple ID—This is suggested to happen before adding a passcode.

See detailed information below regarding Apple IDs.


Add a passcode and fingerprint to their iPad (Settings, Touch ID & Passcode) This link
may help.


Apps can be installed through Mosyle Manager app which looks like this:


Download the following free apps through the App Store or via Mosyle Manager:
Google Apps for Education Suite of apps: Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides
Apple Suite of apps: Pages, Keynote, Numbers, iMovie, and Garageband

 

Apple IDs
New students are able to utilized their school email credentials to sign into a Managed Apple ID.  Managed Apple IDs provide 200 GB of cloud storage space, which is ample space for backing up all documents and data including the entirety of their iPad.  Students are no longer required to use a personal Apple ID, but if the need arises, please contact Mr. Fancher directly.