Disclaimer: WAKE-LINK is a service provided by WCPSS. The district does not endorse participating organizations and businesses. WCPSS makes no guarantee of safety or filtered internet access at WAKE-LINK partner locations. Parents, guardians, and students should use WAKE-LINK partner locations at their own discretion. While at a WAKE-LINK partner location, students are expected to adhere to the Code of Conduct detailed below or risk loss of access.
Q. What are my responsibilities as a partner?
A. By becoming a Wake Link partner, you are simply committing to providing free space and wifi access that can be used by students to pursue learning goals.
Q. Why would I want to become a partner?
A. By partnering with WCPSS in this capacity, you will be demonstrating your commitment to helping students, particularly those who may not have internet access in their homes, stay connected for continued learning opportunities outside of traditional school hours.
Q. How is Wake Link related to the WCPSS "Bring Your Own Device" initiative?
A. Wake Link compliments the BYOD initiative in that both attempt to provide increased opportunities for students to learn while utilizing appropriate digital resources.
Q. How are students expected to behave when they are taking advantage of a Wake Link partnership?
A. Please see below.
Q. What about web filtering?
A. Private businesses do not provide the same filtered internet access that WCPSS provides so access to inappropriate sites may be possible. Parents/guardians, please talk with your student about their responsible use of technology.
Q. Are there specific times when students can work at various partner sites?
A. Specific details will vary by partner. Please use the map below to find site-specific information.
Q. What if I have a question that is not listed here?
A. Please email cwasko AT wcpss DOT net with your question.