Technology
Vincent Fleck
Director of Technology
Phone: (516) 390-3105
Fax: (516) 489-1776
Classroom technology tools:
- We have computers in all classrooms K through 12 and have more than 1:1 devices for student use primarily Chromebooks and iPads
- We also use a combination of computers, laptops, iPod Touches, iPads, Chromebooks, document cameras, distance learning equipment, and 3D-Printers
- All of our instruction classrooms have interactive whiteboards\projectors\LCD Monitors
Community tools:
- We continue developing our website
- Blackboard ConnectEd telephone, email and text notification system
- Students use Classlink to access school resources and applications. Parents can be emailed or login to review grades and attendance at the secondary level using PowerSchool
District-Wide Telecommunications:
- We have been using VoIP using Power over Ethernet for over 20 years and maintain our own Dark Fiber WAN
- We recently updated to SIP trunks to reduce cost and increase capacity
Network Infrastructures
- We continue to enhance the district-wide wireless network utilizing 802.11ac
- We recently expanded our 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) energy efficient switches, including building to building connections utilizing Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing making it the fastest K-12 network in New York
- We recently updated our firewalls, security appliance and web filter
- We recently deployed / updated dozens of network surveillance cameras and Access controlled doors
- We have increased our Internet bandwidth to over 2000 Mbps