YAIS Techsupport

Welcome to the student & parent tech support and development page. The YAIS Information Technology Office (ITO), is here to assist you with issues pertaining to school’s software and hardware. You can browse the pages for information or complete the form to the right if you need further assistance.

YAIS Technology Requirements for both Online and In-Person learning.

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Computer/Laptop Requirements

Windows (recommended), Mac or Chromebook. WiFi capable Hard Drive: 1TB Memory: 8GB RAM Processor: Minimum i5 intel (8th gen) Processor or higher/similar (i.e., AMD) Webcam and microphone capabilities Speakers and/or headphones Operating System

Windows v10 mac v11 Chrome v91 Software Requirements

Word processing software* Microsoft Office Apps (recommended) PDF Reader Browser Requirements

Google Chrome (recommended) Safari FireFox Edge Internet Access

Broadband Internet connection is required. Examples of broadband Internet connection are high-speed Fiber or a Cable modem. Use of e-mail**

PlusPortals - Gives student & parents secure, access to grades, scores, attendance, schedule, and homework. Student & parents can view school announcements, alerts and student personalized, combined calendar. PlusPortals creates a stronger connection between the school and family sharing information that is critical for success and learning. (Internet browser required, Google Chrome recommended)

Download below apps for Andriod and/or Apple devices. Google Play or Apple App Store

ParentPlusParentPlus - Gives parents secure, mobile access to your child's grades, scores, attendance, schedule, and homework. Parents can also access school announcements, alerts and a combined calendar. ParentPlus creates a stronger connection between your school and family by sharing information that is critical for success and learning.

StudentStudentPlus - Gives each student secure, mobile access to their grades, scores, attendance, schedule, and homework. Students can easily view school announcements, alerts and a personalized, combined calendar. StudentPlus creates a stronger connection between the school and the student by sharing information that is critical for success and learning.

Zoom - Zoom is a cloud-based video conferencing service you can use to virtually meet with others - either by video or audio-only or both, all while conducting live chats.

Seesaw - Seesaw is the best classroom platform for meaningful student engagement

Loom - Loom is a video recording tool that helps teachers get their message across through instantly shareable videos. Students do NOT need to create an account. Accessible via Internet browser and/or App for mobile devices.

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