Supplies & Technology

Students in all classes should have a pencil, textbook (or e-book), paper, graph paper, a graphing calculator, and their surface with WebAssign access with them in class every day.

The required calculator is the Texas Instruments graphing calculator model number TI - 83/84 - with any or none of the following designations: plus/plus silver/or CE (color)

This calculator is allowed on the ACT/SAT and many other standardized tests.

Students will be given instruction on how to use a TI 83/84.

The following types of calculators are prohibited:

• Calculators with built-in or downloaded computer algebra system functionality
  • Prohibited calculators in this category include:
    • Texas Instruments:
      • All model numbers that begin with TI-89 or TI-92
      • TI-Nspire CAS—Note: The TI-Nspire (non-CAS) is permitted.
    • Hewlett-Packard:
      • HP Prime
      • HP 48GII
      • All model numbers that begin with HP 40G, HP 49G, or HP 50G
    • Casio:
      • fx-CP400 (ClassPad 400)
      • ClassPad 300
      • ClassPad 330
      • Algebra fx 2.0
      • All model numbers that begin with CFX-9970G
• Handheld, tablet, or laptop computers, including PDAs
• Electronic writing pads or pen-input devices—Note: The Sharp EL 9600 is permitted.
• Calculators built into cell phones or any other electronic communication devices
• Calculators with a typewriter keypad (letter keys in QWERTY format)—Note: Letter keys not in QWERTY format are permitted.