Press & Presentations

• Weekly Technology Services News Updates

• Slideshow Presentations

  • 2008-2009 Technology Initiatives Update (8/28/08)
  • A.I.M. 2008 (8/27/08)
  • CIT Keynote 2008 (8/13/08)
  • Leadership Northside, 2008 (7/25/08)
  • Centralized Wireless Solution to Provide High-Speed Wireless Connectivity for All Campuses (Board Meeting, 04/24/07)
  • Taking the Lead with Laptops: Wireless 1:1 Initiative (TCEA, 02/08/07)
  • Bond 2007: Technology and Security Proposed Package (Citizens' Bond Committee, 11/27/06)
  • Be CyberSMART! (Administrator Institute, 07/26/06)
  • Wireless One-to-One Computing for Business Careers High School (12/13/05)

  • Managing Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment & Data in the Information Age (09/19/04)

• News Articles
  • Almost 2,000 Security Cameras Deployed at Middle Schools (NISD News, July 18, 2008)
  • Teachers Get Laptops at New Schools (NISD News, April 11, 2008)
  • New Features Added to Parent Connection (Lessons, February 2008)
  • Educators at New Schools to Receive Laptops (Lessons, February 2008)
  • Students Go Techno (NISD News, June 15, 2007)
  • Northside Schools are Going Wireless (San Antonio Express-News, June 5, 2007)
  • Some Schools Providing Laptops (San Antonio Express-News, June 4, 2007)
  • Northside to Become First District in Bexar County to go Wireless (News Release, April 25, 2007)
  • What's New with the Northside Parent Connection for Fall 2006 (Lessons, May 2006)
  • Cyber Social Clubs May Be Threats to Your Children (Lessons, May 2006)
  • Interactive Video Conferencing Brings World into the Classroom! (Friends of Northside, February 2006)
  • Northside ISD is Nationally Recognized for Using Technology to Achieve Educational Goals (Lessons, October 2005)
  • Northside Parent Connection Up and Running: Parents Encouraged to View Children’s Data (Lessons, October 2005)
  • Technology Services Honors Employees (Inside Northside, October 2005)
    
  • Jay HS Launches School-wide Security System (Inside Northside, September 2005)
  • Northside ISD is Nationally Recognized for Using Technology to Achieve Educational Goals (News Release, June 2, 2005)
    
  • Voter-approved Bonds Provide Computer Equipment for Schools (Lessons, May 2005)
  • Northside Parent Connection: Website Allows Parents Access to Student Data (Lessons, May 2005)
  • School-wide Security System First of its Kind in San Antonio (Lessons, May 2005)
  • CSI Comes to NISD (Lessons, May 2005)
  • Simply Amazing Student Work: DigiAwards (Lessons, May 2005)
  • Digi Awards (Inside Northside, May 2005)
  • Northside Parent Connection: Website Allows Parents Access to Student Data (Inside Northside, April 2005)
  • Classroom Computers 3000+ Deployed in Last 6 Months (Inside Northside, February 2005)
  • Wall of Fame: Technology Services Employee Recognition Program (Inside Northside, February 2005)
  • Technology Turning Points (Inside Northside, February 2005)
  • Curriculum Management System Update (Friday Letter, January 2005)
  • Technology Planning (Friday Letter, January 2005)
  • Staff Expected to Raise Technology Competency (Inside Northside, November 2004)

  • VoIP Savings (Friday Letter, November 2004)

• Videos (Requires Windows Media Player 9. Download here.)
  • NISD Technology Services

  • CSI: Critical Student Information, through the Curriculum Management System

• InsideNorthsideRadio Segments (originally aired on 930 AM KLUP)
• September 9, 2006
  Kelly Smith, Assistant Superintendent for Technology Services, discusses new technology being used throughout the district.
• September 16, 2006
  Joyce Stevens, Director of Academic Technology Services, and Mary McBeth, Academic Technologist, discuss internet safety.
• October 21, 2006
  Business Careers High School Principal Geri Berger, BCHS teacher John Diaz, and BCHS student Alfonso Pagaza discuss the BCHS Laptop Initiative.

• October 28, 2006
  Jana Knezek, Director of Library and Textbook Services, Pat Strawn, Jay HS Librarian, and Norma Murphy, Locke Hill ES Librarian discuss the Library Program in NISD.

• Printed Materials (PDF Format: You may need to download Acrobat Reader.).
  • Technology Services Brochure