The Spectrum Internet Assist program provides reliable, high-speed internet access at an affordable price for those who qualify.
Eligible low-income households can receive discounted 30 Mbps high-speed internet, along with Security Suite and an internet modem, at no additional charge.
Spectrum Internet Assist requires no contracts, and as always, there are no data caps or hidden fees.
https://www.spectrum.net/support/internet/spectrum-internet-assist/
Have questions about how to use various G Suite Apps like Google Drive, Google Docs, or Google Classroom?
Visit the site above for helpful resources and step-by-step guides.
This is a series of seven videos to help support you and your child with remote learning.
The majority of internet service providers have parental control options that allow you to pause internet access for specific devices, etc built in to your account. Please contact your service provider for additional details and assistance.
Spectrum: https://www.spectrum.net/support/internet/advanced-wifi-features
Verizon: https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/security/parental-controls
If you have additional questions or concerns, please contact the Technology Department using our Help Ticket form.
Additional Parent Control Options
(Thank you to Alex M. for creating these videos to help support our NPCSD parents/guardians)
Setting up Parental Controls on Mac and Windows Computers Setting up OpenDNS on your home network
New Paltz Central School District students receive a district-owned Chromebook (Grades 6-12) for use in their schoolwork. It is important that you take care of your device at all times. Following these simple rules will ensure that you have a working device to use at home and at school.
We've put together a site of valuable resources to help keep our students and staff safe online. There is also a section for parents to help you discuss digital citizenship and internet safety with your children. Similar to this tech support site, this site will be continuously updated.