- Forest Grove Elementary School
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In order for students in Participating Classrooms to participate, parents will need to complete the following:
What type of devices should my child bring?
According to the LCPS BYOT Frequently Asked Questions, the following devices may access the LCPS wireless network:
- Any “internet-ready” device, “including, but not limited to, laptops, netbooks, tablets, cell phones, and e-readers. Each BYOT device should have wireless A, G, or N capabilities. Wireless B devices are not supported for Wi-Fi network connectivity.”
Is there a specific device that is recommended?- Although all devices are allowed according to the above criteria, students who are looking to purchase a device may want to consider Windows tablets, Ipads, or Chromebooks.
Additional resources for parents:
- BYOT Parent Information Presentation
- BYOT Student Presentation
- Common Sense Media - Parent Concerns
- Common Sense Media - Links to Common Sense Media Tips