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Our Parent-Owned Laptop Computer Program

All students will be bringing their own MacBook Air/Pro laptops to school for classroom use.

The MacBook Air/Pro has all the software programs that are needed for use in class, such as Pages (similar to Word/Publisher), Keynote (similar to PowerPoint), Numbers (similar to Excel ).

Accessories

In addition to your MacBook Air/Pro, the following accessories should be considered essential:

  • Protective cover/case
  • External Hard Drive for backing up the hard drive.

Buying your MacBook Air/Pro

Details about where to purchase, which models are available are available on the Purchasing Your MacBook Air/Pro section of our website.

Charging Your MacBook Air/Pro

It is the student's responsibilty to bring their MacBook Air/Pro laptops to school FULLY charged EACH day.

They will not be able to bring their chargers to school to recharge.

Protecting Your MacBook Air/Pro

The MacBook Air/Pro laptop needs to have a protective cover/case to protect the laptop.

Backing Up

Ensure that students have an external drive to back up their work using 'Time Machine" application which is on the MacBook Air/Pro.

This external drive should ONLY be used for this purpose.

Make sure that this external drive is kept at home and NOT brought to school.

Also ensure that a regular back up are done, it is suggested daily - so at the end of the day the student comes home, recharges their MacBook Air/Pro and backs up their work on the external drive using Time Machine. EVERY school day.

Further Information

All the information relating to MacBook Air/Pro laptops usage for students/parents can be found in the Parent Owned laptop policy that was distributed to all parents.

Choice Magazine have a review of low-cost laptops, including the MacBook Air/Pro. An introduction is available for free, and the full review can be accessed by Choice members.

Acceptable Use Agreement

Students will not be able to access the school Internet or any other ICT at the school until the Acceptable Use Agreement is signed and returned to the Main Administration Office.

Parent Owned Laptop Use Policy (pdf)

Purchasing Your MacBook Air

Acceptable Use Agreement (pdf)

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Mt Lawley Senior High School

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65 Woodsome Street
Mount Lawley
Western Australia 6050

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Enquiries

Phone: 61 8 9265 1500
Fax: 61 8 9268 1599
mountlawley.shs.enquiries@education.wa.edu.au

Lawley Alumni/Reunions

mountlawley.shs.alumni@education.wa.edu.au

Middle School (Yr 7/8) Enquiries

Phone: 61 8 9265 1573
mountlawley.shs.middleschooladmin@education.wa.edu.au

Senior School (Yr 9/10/11/12) Enquiries

Phone: 61 8 9265 1535
mountlawley.shs.seniorschooladmin@education.wa.edu.au