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Technology

Technology Lending

Accessing our Resources

Student must be in good standing with our resources and have one of the following:

Student ID Card (past and present can be used), or
Photo of Student ID Card (make sure it is easily accessible), or
Generated 10 Digit Barcode (Zero+ Student ID number).

Available to Borrow While in the LLC

Students can borrow a chromebook from the circulation desk while visiting the library with their class, on their lunch or during their spare.

Mice can be borrowed subject to availability.

Available to Borrow for Grade 9 Students

Grade 9 students can borrow a chromebook for class use. These devices must be signed out before school or between classes. Students who are sent during class time will not be accomodated. Chromebooks must be returned by end of school day.

The student is responsible for their borrowed device. Do not share it.

The student abides by Acceptable Use of Technology Policy.

Wireless Access

You can connect your device and cell-phone to the school's wireless (wifi) networks:

YRDSB-S

This network requires a student username and password.

This network provides acccess to research resources licensed by the YRDSB and HHSS.

This network provides access to school printers.

YRDSB-Guest

This guest wireless network does not provide access to research resources by the YRDSB and HHSS. See Access Details to Online Resources.

This network does not provide access to school printers.

YRDSB-Open

This network is only available at the start of term for a limited time.

This network is recommended if device cannot connect to the YRDSB-S network.

This network will change to the network to YRDSB-S, the next time the device is turned on.

Working 24/7

Accessing Research Resources

To access online research resources, go to the Library's homepage and select "Databases Plus - Gale" under "Research Resources" or select "Databases Plus" on the side menu bar. Search through databases and ebooks. See the tutorials and the Gale Tools provided. Passwords and usernames can be found by using by using Login in Details.

Try using our Library Catalogue, also found on the Library's homepage. It is a place to start your research when you are not sure where to begin. Read more details under Why Use the Library Catalogue?

Personal Technology

Tips

Make sure chromebook or laptop is fully charged before coming to school.
Make sure to bring the adapter/charger to school. Label it.
School work only (no gaming or videos) to conserve charge.
VPN interfers with access to school printers etc.
Visit the library at lunch to complete school work and charge the device.

Touble Shooting

Not connecting to our printer?

Are you connected to the YRDSB-S network?
Is the document you are printing in your school Google Drive?
Is your VPN on? Turn it off.
Has your Chrome been updated?
Do you have the YRDSB Google APP "Mobility Print" added to your student gapps account?

Having trouble finding the printer?

Open "Print"
Select "See More" from the "Destination" drop down menu
Type "105" into the provided search bar, and select the option labelled "Library Huron Heights (N105)", or
Another printer option is "EDUVIRTPRT".

You are physical standing in front of the printer but cannot find your printed document?

Check printer's internal tray,
Check your Print Balance, zero funds - no printed document,
Check the touch screen to see if there is a light, ask for assistance from staff,
Type in your student username and password into the touch screen to release the document.