Technology

The IT department is the backbone of our school district, seamlessly integrating both Information Systems (IS) and Information Technology (IT) to support every aspect of our educational environment. Whether it’s fostering communication and collaboration through AI-enhanced email, messaging, and video conferencing tools, or maintaining the robust network infrastructure that keeps our district connected, the IT department ensures that technology serves as a powerful enabler of learning and administration.

Within this framework, our Information Systems team manages critical platforms like the Student Information System (SIS) and Learning Management System (LMS), transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive student success. By incorporating AI, these systems become even more dynamic—predicting student outcomes, tailoring personalized learning experiences, and providing educators with the tools they need to make informed decisions.

Simultaneously, the IT team is dedicated to the smooth operation of our hardware and software resources, deploying innovative solutions and safeguarding our district’s data through advanced AI-driven cybersecurity measures. They are the stewards of our digital ecosystem, constantly exploring and integrating the latest educational technologies that enhance both teaching and learning.

Together, the IT department embodies a forward-thinking vision for education, where technology, IS, IT, and AI converge to create a modern, efficient, and inspiring environment for both students and educators. Their commitment to excellence ensures that every digital interaction within our district contributes to a richer, more connected, and effective educational experience.

2024-2025 School Year

We have new copiers. instructions are here!

Are you new to Sunnyside?

If this is your first year teaching in Sunnyside, we've prepared some tips and tricks that will help you get started.https://sites.google.com/sunnysideschools.org/using-tech-in-sunnyside/home

You have two ways to get the help you need:

1 Fill out a helpdesk ticket. The helpdesk can be found at: 

HELP DESK

If you fill out a helpdesk ticket, please help us help you by doing the following:

• Including your IP address (which can be easily found to the left of the clock on your menu bar)
  
• Adding a description of the problem
• Leaving your laptop powered on. We can often help quickly via remote session.

2 Call extension from 8411. This is the primary support line for instructional and operational technology, such as issues with your laptop, printing or phone and for our student data service (PowerSchool). One of our technicians will answer your call and either help you or route your call to the correct place. In the event you get voicemail, please leave a message and a helpdesk ticket will be made for you.

A Friendly reminder

	Here in Sunnyside all teachers are furnished with laptops. The current model for teachers is a 13" MacBook Air. It's important that everyone do their best to keep their laptops in proper working order. To help you all with this, we've prepared a document that details the proper care of your laptop. The document can be found here: https://goo.gl/jdcR5t
Current Model 13" MacBook Air