In a world where technology is consistently taking us to new frontiers in nearly every aspect of our lives, especially in education and learning, Archbishop Carroll High School implement a one-to-one technology program. Every Carroll student carries a personal Chromebook to each class that enables our faculty to engage them with e-textbooks, online libraries, vast educational resources on the internet, and an array of Google Suite applications.
Each student receives a Chromebook that is part of Carroll's custom Google Environment and purchases it on a lease to own basis. Each student is responsible the care of his/her Chromebook, and all maintenance is performed in the school by Carroll's Information Technology staff.
Why Chromebooks?
- versatility
- affordability
- lightweight
- durability
- secure operating system
- compatibility with Google Suite, including Google Classroom
Technology by the numbers
755
Chromebooks assigned to students
1,000+
Chrome devices in the building
1 GB/Second
Maximum network speed
220 GBs
Amount of data accessed by students and faculty each day
55
Wireless access points throughout the building
Google Suite
Students use and learn the Google Suite of applications throughout their time at Carroll. Students will improve their skills with the main elements of office applications like Gmail, Docs word processing, Sheets spreadsheets and database, and Slides presentations in various content learning exercises. Students will utilize these practical skills throughout life after high school.