2015 Devices at Baimbridge College

1. Baimbridge College Managed BYOD 2015Years 7 -12

2. NewStudents Years 7 and 8 in 2015 3 Options
Option 1
ACER B115 netbook & TANC Bag
~ COST: $710.00
Option 2
ACER B115 netbook with optional Touch Screen & TANC Bag
~ COST $790.00

3. NewStudents Years 9 -12 in 2015 3 Options
Option 1
ACER B115 netbook & TANC Bag
~ COST: $710.00
Option 2
ACER B115 netbook with optional Touch Screen & TANC Bag
~ COST $790.00
Option 3
ACER P645 14” Laptop
& TANC Bag
~COST: $1150.00

4. CurrentStudents in Years 10 3 Options
Option 1
Dell Netbook &
TANC Bag
Available from the school
No Cost
Option 2
a. ACER B115 netbook & TANC Bag
or
b. ACER B115 netbook with optional Touch Screen & TANC Bag
~ COST: a. $710.00
b. $790.00
Option 3
ACER P645 14” Laptop
& TANC Bag
~COST: $1150.00

5. CurrentStudents in Years 11 –12 3 Options
Option 1
Dell Netbook &
TANC Bag
Available from the school
Cost: $50.00
Option 2
a. ACER B115 netbook & TANC Bag
or
b. ACER B115 netbook with optional Touch Screen & TANC Bag
~ COST: a. $710.00
b. $790.00
Option 3
ACER P645 14” Laptop
& TANC Bag
~COST: $1150.00

6. Currentstudents in Year 8 in 2015
Students will use their ACER B113 purchased in 2014

7. Currentstudents in Year 9 in 2015
Students will complete the 3rdyear of their lease on the ACER M3 Ultrabook
Cost: $250
Payable to East Office by 30/1/15
Note: devices will notbe issued to students until full amount is paid.

8. Baimbridge College Device image
“Image” refers to programs installed on the device
Devices will be imaged with Windows 8.1 and the EduSTAR image.
Students will not be administrators on the devices
Devices will be reset to factory settings if / when students leave the school

9. Suppliers
LWT -Learning With Technologies
Order portal:
http://bc.orderportal.com.au
Grangeburn IT
Brown Street Hamilton
Or you may use another supplier PROVIDING you buy the exactmodel and TANC Bag that we require. Note warranty details if buying from other suppliers. 3 year warranty required.

10. Suppliers –Repairs and warranty
Recommended suppliers will give 3 years warranty.
For all repair and warranty issues devices will need to be returned to the supplier.
Non warranty repairs carried out by non-ACER repairers will void the remaining warranty on the device.

11. Device Delivery to school
Devices purchased from the two recommended suppliers will be delivered by the suppliers to the school for imaging.
Devices purchased from other suppliers will need to be taken to the school for imaging.

12. Information Evenings
CompulsoryInformation Evening for newparents and students:
December 9th2014
6 pm –West Gym
Year 7 Information follows this presentation.

13. Information for Parents
Information has been put on the website and in Newsletters
Parents are welcome to phone the school and speak to Mrs Dempsey for more information or they may visit the Library over the next few weeks if they would like to see the devices for 2015 or if they have any questions about devices for 2015.

14. Order date deadlines
For devices to be ready for the 2015 school year they will need to be ordered promptly.
LWT suggest by mid January 2015 as latest but no absolute order cut off.
Grangeburn IT order cutoff 15thDecember 2014

15. JACPlus –digital eBook package
All students in Years 7 -10 are expected to purchase the $100 digital resource package. Links are on the website or go to:
https://parentportal.jaconline.com.au/baimbridge-college
Students new to the school will receive log-in information
Orders expected by 18thDecember 2014

16. Financial Assistance
Southern Grampians No Interest Loan Scheme
The Southern GrampiansNo Interest Loan Scheme (NILS) is a specific programto enable eligible low income people living in the Southern Grampians Shire to access loan finance for approved education costs.
NILS is run by Ozchild phone 1300 361 680
Brochures available from KDE

17. Device specificationssee below for each device
ACER B115 netbook
touchscreen
ACER P645 14” Laptop
ACER B115 netbook

18. Specifications:ACER B115
STANDARD -SD Card Reader -Intel HD Graphics -ACER Crystal Eye 1280x720 HD webcam with 720p HD audio/video recording -Gigabit Ethernet -Wake-on-LAN ready -3x USB Ports (1x USB 3.0 / 2x USB 2.0) -1x Headphone/Speaker jack with microphone -HDMI Video output with HDCP support -Dimensions: 291 (W) x 211 (D) x 21.2/21.2 (H) mm - Weight: 1.32 Kg
CPU Intel Celeron Quad Core N2920 (2M Cache, up to 2.00 GHz)
SCREEN 11.6" HD WXGA (1366 x 768 resolution) Touch Screen
OS Windows 8.x Academic (FOR NSW AND VIC PUBLIC SCHOOLS ONLY)
MEMORY 4GB DDR3 Memory (1x 4GB)
WIRELESS Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7260 802.11A/B/G/N (2.4/5.0Ghz), WiDicompatible + Bluetooth 4.0
HARDDRIVE 120GB Solid State Drive (SSD)
COLOUR Black
BATTERY 48 Wh3220 mAhbattery pack -Up to 7.8 Hours Battery life

19. Specifications:ACER B115 touch screen
The B115 Touch Screen model is the same as above except that it gains a faster CPU: Intel Pentium Quad Core N3530 [about 30% quicker] (2M Cache, up to 2.58 GHz), Touch Screen with Gorilla Glass (LCD is more durable) and a slightly faster graphics chip

20. Specifications: ACER 14” Laptop
STANDARD -Intel I218LM Gigabit Ethernet with Intel AMT 9, IEEE P802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE), Wake-on-LAN ready -Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7260 802.11A/B/G/N (2.4/5.0Ghz) WiDicompatible + Bluetooth 4.0 -AcerCrystal Eye webcam -1280 x 1024 resolution -AcerVideo Conference Manager software with video quality -54 Wh4850 mAh11.1 V 3-cell Li-polymer battery pack -Battery life: Up to 8 Hours -Bio-Metric Finger Print Reader -SD Input and output Card reader -HDMI / VGA ports -3x USB 3.0 ports with one featuring power- off USB charging -Dimensions: 328.7 (W) x 235.5 (D) x 20.8 (H) mm -Weight: 1.52 kg
OPERATING SYSTEM Windows 8.X Academic 64 bit -Government Schools Only
MODEL TravelMateP645-M STD
PROCESSOR Intel Core i5-4200U (1.6GHz (2.6Ghz Turbo), 3MB, 64-bit capable)
SCREEN 14.0" HD 1366 x 768 resolution Non-Glare LED-backlit LCD
HARD DRIVE 120GB Solid State Drive (SSD)
MEMORY 4GB DDR3 Memory (1x 4GB)
The AcerP645 has an intel Core i5-4200U CPU (up to 2.6Ghz and a lot faster than the B115 CPU’s) and is a business grade ultra-light 14" notebook weighing only 1.52KG, with carbon fibre top cover and aluminium- magnesium alloy bottom featuring enhanced disk protection for extra strength and reliability.

21. For more Information
Please phone the school on 55722788
Contact: Mrs Kym Dempsey
eLearning Co-ordinator