Healesville High School
BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE (BYOD)
BYOD – Bring Your Own Device 2024
Healesville High School have moved to a Bring Your Own Device model for computer access at the school and have partnered with Department of Education and Training preferred suppliers of IT equipment.
The companies include JB Hi-Fi Education Solutions and Learning with Technologies however you are more than welcome to purchase from any location you wish. (Harvey Norman, Good Guys, Officeworks or any other store you are comfortable with.)
Free Wireless
Students will receive access to the eduSTAR Wireless network which will allow them access to a filtered internet service which is fully monitored by the Department of Education and Training.
Free Software
All students will have access to Free Microsoft Office and access to all the educational software available through their own username and password. Some of the software titles include; Adobe, Microsoft Office and Clickview.
In case you get stuck!
There are some links to each one of the school providers on the Healesville High School website.
www.healesvillehs.vic.edu.au under the Enrolment menu then BYOD section of our website.
If you have any questions at all please don’t hesitate to give Mark a call on
(03) 5962 4088. I am more than happy to help or offer any advice you might need.
You can also e-Mail me at mark.heidenrijk@education.vic.gov.au if you have any questions, require any support or need to chat.
Mark Heidenrijk
IT Manager
Specifications:
Minimum:
Intel i3 or Intel Celeron Processor
4 GB RAM
128 GB Solid State Hard Disk Drive
Wireless N
Windows 10 Home / Professional or
Windows 11 Home / Professional
Recommended:
Intel i5 (11 Generation or Higher)
8 GB RAM (or Higher)
256 GB Solid State Drive (or Higher)
Wireless N or AC
Windows 10 Home / Professional or
Windows 11 Home / Professional
We recommend that users avoid purchasing Google Chromebooks as we are a Windows based school and your student may not get the same classroom experience.
JB Hi-Fi
(Supplier passwords will be accessible towards the end of 2023.)
To access the JB Hi-Fi Educational Solutions portal on your computer, open Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome and type http://jbeducation.com.au/byod then enter the unique code HHS2024. You will then be able to look at the devices available and make a selection if you wish.
There are a variety of payment options and the option to pick up from your local
JB Hi-Fi store. These devices can be ordered anytime throughout the year. Devices and pricing are subject to change.
(These devices normally change to reflect new machines that are available for purchase in September 2023.)
Learning with Technologies
To access the Learning with Technologies portal on your computer, open Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome and type https://healesvillehs.orderportal.com.au
You will then be able to look at the devices available and make a selection if you wish. There are a variety of payment options and the option to have the device delivered to the school in January 2024. These devices can be ordered anytime throughout the year. Devices and pricing are subject to change.
(These devices normally change to reflect new machines that are available for purchase in September 2023.)