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Submit a ticket after logging into the PCS Technology Helpdesk OR by sending an email to helpdesk@petk12.org. Please include the following:
Submit a ticket through the guest portal of the PCS Technology Helpdesk OR by sending an email to helpdesk@petk12.org
A representative from the PCS Technology department will respond and assist in the resolution of the issue.
(Click the school name links for more information)
Guest PortalDrop-in support is offered at Casa Grande and Petaluma High Schools.
The Chromebook iPad insurance programs are optional and provides an inexpensive solution for parents to lessen the financial burden in the event that their student's Chromebook/iPad is damaged, lost, or stolen.
Purchase Chromebook Insurance Online by clicking the button below.
Chromebook InsurancePetaluma City Schools provides filtered internet access to students that is monitored and CIPA compliant. These filters are configured at the device and network levels so that student devices remain filtered on or off campus, and access for high school students who bring their own devices is filtered. If you have any questions or concerns about content that your student can access on their PCS device, please submit a ticket including a description of the content, including the URL or search terms.
CIPA InformationThe iPads issued to PCS students in grades K-6 include an option for parents to set additional restrictions through the Screen Time settings. Below are some articles from Apple on how to configure these settings.
Please note that PCS Technology may need to override parent restrictions if they prevent access to learning resources.
Parental Controls - English Parental Controls - SpanishAeries Parent Portal allows families to keep up with student progress, including both grades and attendance. You can also choose to receive weekly emailed status updates.
Parent Portal Overview iOS/iPad App Android AppThe Clever Single Sign-On portal offers students one location to access educational technology resources. Students can login with a QR code or through Google using their petk12.org account.
Support PageStudentSquare (student version of ParentSquare) is the communication platform used for classroom, school, and district communications. StudentSquare is available in Self Service for PCS iPads and is included in the PCS Bookmarks for Chromebooks. Students may install the app on their personal devices.
iOS App Android AppParentSquare is the communication platform used for classroom, school, and district communications. Families can select their preferred language and delivery method (email, text, app, etc.)
iOS App Android AppCommon Sense Media offers a variety of family resources, including answers to common parent concerns, tip sheets that advise how to handle varying challenges, and a digital glossary to help explain common online vocabulary.
Parents Concerns Digital Glossary Parents' Ultimate GuidesSingle-Sign-On para muchos programas de tecnología educativa. Inicie sesión en https://clever.com/in/petalumacityschools.org con la insignia del código QR o Google (cuenta petk12.org).
Ver VideoHow to access Everyday Math digital resources
Watch VideoGoogle Classroom Tutorial for Students and Parents and Parents Guide to Google Classroom
Classroom Tutorial Video Parents Guide VideoVer Video en Español
Ver VideoSeeSaw's Website contains lots of information and tutorials.
Watch VideoStudents can join Zoom video conference calls without creating an account. The Zoom app has been pushed out to PCS iPads and Chromebooks. If it is not installed on a PCS iPad, it can be found in Self Service. The Chrome extension can be installed on Chromebooks if the app is not found. For help with Zoom, check out the resources below.
How to Set Up ZoomLos estudiantes pueden unirse a las videoconferencias de Zoom sin crear una cuenta. La aplicación Zoom se ha implementado en PCS iPads y Chromebooks. Si no está instalado en un iPad PCS, puede encontrarlo en Autoservicio. La extensión de Chrome se puede instalar en Chromebooks si no se encuentra la aplicación.
Como Usar La Plataforma ZOOMDuring the COVID-19 outbreak, Sonic is offering three months of free internet access and unlimited nationwide home telephone service to households with K-12, college students, or senior citizens 60 or older.
Based on location, service is available through our fiber-optic network, with symmetric speeds of up to 1Gbps (1000Mbps/1000Mbps download, and upload) or our copper network, with speeds up to 50Mbps. There are no data caps, so it is ideal for students who are streaming distance learning during the coronavirus crisis.
Check for availability here: https://www.sonic.com/availability
For financial assistance for current customers, please contact billing@sonic.net.
As our country continues to manage the COVID-19 emergency, Comcast is taking immediate steps to help connect low-income families to the Internet at home. New Internet Essentials customers will receive two free months of Internet service, which is available to all qualified low-income households for $9.95/month plus tax. Apply by April 30, 2020. https://apply.internetessentials.com/
Xfinity WiFi hotspots across the country will be available to anyone who needs them for free – including non-Xfinity Internet subscribers. For a map of Xfinity WiFi hotspots, visit www.xfinity.com/wifi. Once at a hotspot, consumers should select the “xfinitywifi” network name in the list of available hotspots and then launch a browser.
Durante el brote de COVID-19, Sonic ofrece tres meses de acceso gratuito a internet y servicio telefónico nacional ilimitado a hogares con K-12, estudiantes universitarios o personas mayores de 60 años o más.
Según la ubicación, el servicio está disponible a través de nuestra red de fibra óptica, con velocidades simétricas de hasta 1Gbps (descarga y carga de 1000Mbps / 1000Mbps) o nuestra red de cobre, con velocidades de hasta 50Mbps. No hay límites de datos, por lo que es ideal para estudiantes que están aprendiendo a distancia durante la crisis del coronavirus.
Consulte disponibilidad aquí: https://www.sonic.com/availability
Para asistencia financiera para clientes actuales, comuníquese con billing@sonic.net.
A medida que nuestro país continúa manejando la emergencia COVID-19, Comcast está tomando medidas inmediatas para ayudar a conectar a las familias de bajos ingresos a Internet en el hogar. Los nuevos clientes de Internet Essentials recibirán dos meses gratis de servicio de Internet, que está disponible para todos los hogares calificados de bajos ingresos por $ 9.95 / mes más impuestos. Solicite antes del 30 de abril de 2020. https://apply.internetessentials.com/
Los puntos de acceso WiFi de Xfinity en todo el país estarán disponibles para cualquier persona que los necesite de forma gratuita, incluidos los suscriptores de Internet que no sean Xfinity. Para ver un mapa de los puntos de acceso WiFi de Xfinity, visite www.xfinity.com/wifi. Una vez en un punto de acceso, los consumidores deben seleccionar el nombre de red "xfinitywifi" en la lista de puntos de acceso disponibles y luego iniciar un navegador.
