Kurunjang Secondary College is proud to announce we are implementing a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Program for our 2020 Year 7 cohort.

In a world of ever-increasing technological use, our school is striving to equip students with the tools, knowledge and skills to take in their careers and futures. Students will be able to engage with their schooling more than ever with use of digital tools such Microsoft Office 365.

Students enrolling into Year 7 for 2020 will be required to purchase a Windows-based device for use in all of their classrooms. To ensure that students receive the optimal use out

of their device we have the following requirements, as well as some recommendations.

Requirements

Recommendations

Optional

Tablet (not a laptop) Windows 10 (not android or Ipad)

Dual Core CPU min

(Not Atom or equiv)

4Gb RAM or greater 64Gb Storage or greater

Keyboard

Protective Case

Stylus / Pen

Extended Warranty

The recommended device for our 2020 BYOD Program is:

Microsoft Surface Go 64GB – RRP $599

It is not a requirement to choose the Surface Go but the tablet does need to meet the requirements listed in the table above. Please note – this is not a laptop program nor are students allowed to bring chromebooks.

Students will be provided with Windows 10 Enterprise, Microsoft Office 2019,over 30 software titles, WiFi, printing funds and links to various technologies used in class.

Any questions can be directed to Kurunjang Secondary College on 9743 9211 and further information will be presented at upcoming information evenings.

Gavin Pohlen

BYOD Co Ordinator

pohlen.gavin.d@edumail.vic.gov.au

If you are a parent of a student attending Year 7 at KSC in 2020 and you are interested in the BYOD program please contact via below


                        Name of student enrolled into Year 7 for 2021*
Parent Name*
Phone contact*
Email
                            
                        
Do you have any questions?

Office 365 opt out form here