It is a requirement that all students (Years 7-12) at Mansfield Secondary College bring their own laptop to school for use within the classroom. This is to ensure that all students have access to 21st Century Learning tools.
The College acknowledges that there is a cost to this, the normal welfare strategies are in place at the College that will cater for families who need this support.
See below for minimum specifications that student's devices will require. It is strongly recommended that you do not purchase a tablet device. Both Acer and HP are reliable brands that are cost effective options.
Our ICT team recommends that the device you purchase meets the following criteria:
Additionally the Education Department provides free access to a number of software programs, including the Microsoft Office Suite and Antivirus protection. The Information Resource Centre staff will provide assistance with this process.
Prior to the installation of these programs, parents are required to sign the Office 365 Consent form. Please return this form to the Information Resource Centre.
Please Refer: Acceptable Use of Electronic Devices policy.