Our Mission
The mission, in partnership with the community, is to provide the proper technology to help improve student opportunities and help to optimize the administration operations.
The Canon-McMillan School District wants to give every possible option to help students use there abilities to build their path to the future. By providing the proper equipment the district is providing a technology environment in which each student can learn, develop, and build to a brighter future of tomorrow.
The Technology Department is an integral part of the Canon-McMillan's day to day operations. Providing the means for students to achieve and education relevant to today's technical world is our primary goal.
The Technology Department services and supports all District departments in the planning, development and application of computer technology, as it pertains the each department. Technology has become a vehicle in which services and applications necessary for the district operations have become more cost effective, streamlined and integrated.
District Hardware
Each k-4 classrooms are equipped with 5 computers plus a teacher computer. The libraries are equipped with 2 computers and a teacher computer.
The 5-6 classrooms are equipped with 5 computers plus a teacher computer. The 5-6 grade libraries are equipped with 14 computers and a teacher computer. The buildings also have a lab consisting of 30 computers and a teacher computer.
The Middle school has 5 computer labs equipped with 25-30 computer per lab and a teacher computer. The library has 30 workstations, a librarian computer, and a circulation computer.
The High School has 8 labs equipped with 20-25 computers and a teacher computer. The library has 20 computer stations and a teacher station. The high school also has 19 Classroom of the Future Mobile carts containing 30 laptops each.
District Infrastructure
The District is connected through a Wide Area Network. The buildings are wired using CAT5 cabling using speeds of 100mb up to 1000mb. Fiber connections between data closets and buildings run the main central data hub.
We house and maintain a total of 36 servers providing a wide range of services throughout the district.
The following list of buildings are directly connected via a Fiber connection:
Canon McMillan High School
North Strabane Intermediate
South Central Elementary
Canonsburg Middle School
Borland Manor Elementary
Support Facility
Central Office
The remaining list of buildings have a T1 connection which connects them to our WAN(Wide Area Network):
Wylandville Elementary
Muse Elementary
Cecil Elementary
Cecil Intermediate
First Street Elementary
Services Provided
The Technology department provides the following services for the District:
- Network implementation and repair
- PC Repair
- ID Badges
- PC installation
- Data Backups/on and offsite
- Website Management and Development
- E-mail Services
- Software Implementation
- Content Filtering |
