Technology Access

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Technology Overview

There are a range of technology systems and services that are available to students to support their learning at Newcastle High. The links below will provide information and guides to assist students and their carers to make the most of their technology for learning.

Newcastle High School Splash Page

The splash page is a short cut site that preloads on all computers at Newcastle High School. Students can also access the splash page from their own laptops and mobile phones. A bookmark can also be used by typing newy.link/student into any web browser.

Bring Your Own Device

Newcastle High recognises the need to prepare our students for a rapidly-changing world, where technology plays a critical role in personal, social and professional lives. BYOD is vital in ensuring all NHS students are working with 21st century learning capabilities.

Recommended Software for Students

The below software packages are all supported by the Deparment of Education. Follow the links for instructions on how to access and install the software used at Newcastle High School.

Microsoft Office a suite of word processing, editing and presentations tools.

Adobe Creative Cloud suite of photo, video, audio, animation and website design tools.

Google Workspace word processing, editing, presentations and website creation tools.

Minecraft Education online 3D modelling, coding and game development application.

Online Learning and Communication Platforms

The programs below are used by staff, students, parents and carers for learning activities and school administration. We also recommend your read our education software recommendations.