Hoover High Launches 'Bring Your Own Devices' Program
Students are able to bring their Internet-accessing devices to school this year so they can use them in the classroom
Laptops, iPads, smartphones and other techy gadgets are going to become a lot more prevalent at Hoover High School this year as the school rolls out its Bring Your Own Devices program. What started as a test run in just a handful of classes is now implemented throughout the entire school, administrators announced at last week’s North Canton City Schools Board of Education meeting. Hoover High Principal Tony Pallija, Assistant Principal Paul McIntyre and Technology Director Eric Curts spoke before the board about the need for the BYOD program and benefits and challenges they anticipate this year. Pallija said school administrators have worked for three years to research and implement BYOD, always keeping in mind the motto ”improving …
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