Tech Checkout
How to check out a chromebook from the OTHS Library
Does your student need access to an iPad during or after school hours? The library has some iPads or Chromebooks available for student check out with parent permission. Parents must read and agree to the following:
1. Parent/student responsibilities of checkout/procedures
2. Responsible Use Guidelines
3. Replacements costs if the device is damaged or lost.
Please read the following information and sign the Student/Parent Equipment Use Agreement google form below giving your child permission to check out an iPad. Once we receive the completed google form, the library staff will follow up with a phone call to the parent to verify student permission. Once permission has been verified, students may check out devices through the library. These devices must be used for classroom assignments and can only be checked out for 5 school days at a time. Students with overdue devices will be assessed a fine of $1.00/day.
Check out procedures
*Students will go to the library to check out the device.
*Students and parents must have signed the agreement PRIOR to check out.
*Devices are for homework and study purposes ONLY.
*Students may only check out the device for 5 SCHOOL DAYS at a time.
*Students will return the device to the library on or before the due date.
Filtered even at home!
All devices from Katy ISD have a tracking file that filters the internet traffic to the same level as KISD computers on campus.
Responsible Use & Proper Care
*Students are not to make any changes to the settings. This includes, but is not limited to: account changes, email settings, wallpaper & device name.
*All pictures and videos taken with the device should be for school/educational purposes.
*All images downloaded to the device should be for school/educational purposes.
*iPad cases should be left on at all times.
*The device should be stored in a safe place when not in use.
*Siblings should not be allowed to use the device.
*Chargers will be going home with students.
*The cost for damaged or lost devices/accessories are posted below.
*If a device is lost, email Ms. Tuttle immediately at: kyleeaslough@katyisd.org.
Returning Devices to the Library
*Make sure you have logged out of all programs.
*Delete all pictures and videos.
*Close programs running in the background.
*If student returns device AFTER 5 school days, student will be assessed a $1.00 late fine per day.
Damage / replacement costs
