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Apps & Technology

At PWCS, technology supports learning, communication, and organization in and out of the classroom. To help families stay connected and students stay on track, we use a variety of trusted digital tools.

Preparing Students for a Digital World

PWCS integrates technology into teaching and learning so students can build skills, collaborate, and explore ideas in meaningful ways. Every K-12 student is assigned a school-issued device to support learning both in and beyond the classroom.

  • Instructional technology embedded across subject areas
  • 1:1 student devices for consistent access to digital learning
  • Tools that enhance collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking
  • Digital citizenship and responsible use practices
Elementary school students sharing their work with each other on their iPads while seated on the floor

Learning Platforms & Student Tools

Our teachers and specialists use a variety of tools to enhance instruction in and out of the classroom.

  • The online learning platform where students view assignments and submit work.

  • An online learning platform powered by Varsity Tutors that offers 24/7 tutoring support for students.

  • A central hub where students can access school applications and digital tools.

  • Access to grades, attendance, schedules, and other student information in one secure online platform.

Family Access & Monitoring Tools

These tools help families stay informed and connected to their student’s school experience. From grades and assignments to transportation and payments, families can access important information in one place.

  • Tools that help families monitor and manage student device use outside of school hours.

  • Access to the Canvas parent account to monitor assignments, course activity, and classroom updates.

  • A mobile app that allows families to track their student’s bus location in real time.

  • Information on how families can monitor and manage their student’s access to school library books.

  • A secure online platform where families access grades, attendance, registration, and required annual forms.

  • An online payment system for managing school-related fees and purchases.

Student Device Program

PWCS provides school-issued devices to all K-12 students to support learning at school and at home. These resources provide information about device expectations, insurance options, and internet access support.

Digital Safety & Innovation

PWCS promotes responsible technology use while thoughtfully integrating emerging tools into learning. These resources provide guidance on digital citizenship and the role of artificial intelligence in instruction.

  • Information about how artificial intelligence is used in PWCS to support teaching, learning, and responsible usage.

  • Information about PWCS’ cell phone-free education policy and expectations for student use of personal devices during the school day.

  • Resources that help students build safe, responsible, and effective technology use skills.

Tech Support

Support resources are available to help students and families resolve technical issues and maintain access to PWCS systems and accounts.

  • Support services for students, families, and staff who need assistance with PWCS technology systems and devices.

  • A secure tool that allows students, families, staff, and job applicants to reset or manage their PWCS account passwords.

School Meals Tools

These digital tools provide access to school menus, nutrition information, and online meal payments to help families plan and manage student meals.