GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The West Michigan Aviation Academy is reminding parents they have four opportunities on Wednesday to attend orientation meetings about the schools use of iPads this fall.
In June, the aviation-themed charter high school launched by
businessman Dick DeVos announced plans to provide the Apple iPad 2 to
all its student this fall. Officials expect around 240 students this
school year, when it adds a junior class.
Related: Aviation academy makes leap to iPads
The school, located on the Gerald R. Ford International Airport at 5363
44th St. SE, launched in 2010. In order for a students to receive an
iPad, parents need to attend one of four sessions. The times available
are: 8 to 10 a.m., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., 2 to 4 p.m., and
6 to 8 p.m.
In the two hour orientation session you will learn about iPad care
and use of apps, iPad policies and insurance, digital citizenship,
school year information, and Grand Rapids schools becoming the new food
service provider.
Parents are asked to arrive 15 minutes before their session to register and receive orientation materials.
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