Laptops and Devices
Laptops and Devices
The College is transitioning from a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program to a College managed program, including the supply of laptops to students.
In 2023, students from Year 5 were introduced as the first stage of the program. As per the College’s plan, next year students in Year 6 will continue with the laptop provided this year, and Years 5, 7 and 10 students in 2024 will enter the program. In 2024, students in Years 8, 9, 11 and 12 will remain BYOD.
More information about the College managed devices will be provided to families in Years 5 and 7 in the new year.
As a part of the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program within the College, all students still on the BYOD program (Years 8, 9, 11 and 12 2024 must bring their own electronic devices to school. This program allows students (and their families) to choose their own devices and use them at the College in their classes.
Device specifications are detailed in the BYOD Device Specification document below.
BYOD Supplier - Data3
As an educational solutions leader in Australia and New Zealand, Data3 has been selected as the preferred partner for the St Joseph’s College BYOD laptop program. Further information is provided in the Data3 Student Welcome Pack below.
If you have questions or require further information, please email the BYOD Coordinator - IT Services: byod@terrace.qld.edu.au
Please refer to the documents below: