726.4 miles named for patriot joseph kershaw 23 rd largest county in sc
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“So It’s not just Plug and Play”
The Technician's View of 1:1 Deployments
William L. OdenWalter K. Morgan
726.4 miles
Named for Patriot Joseph Kershaw
23rd largest county in SC
Kershaw County
2010 Population of 61,697
30.8% under age 18 54.7% between ages 18 and 64 14.5% age 65 or over
70% rural
Kershaw County: Demographics(2010 Census)
One city: Camden
Two towns: Bethune and Elgin
Two unincorporated areas:
Lugoff and North Central
Kershaw County: Who We Are
Median family income: $43,509
17% of all Kershaw County children and youth 18 and younger live in poverty
27% of all Kershaw County children live in single-parent families
Kershaw County: Who We Are
Kershaw County School District
The Kershaw County School District will empower and challenge all students to reach their maximum potential.
Vision
The mission of the Kershaw County School District is to provide a positive, safe, and rigorous learning environment in which a highly motivated and nurturing staff prepares students for success.
Mission
11 elementary schools 4 middle schools 3 high schools 1 technology center 1 alternative school
KCSD: Our Schools
North Central
CamdenWest Wateree
Camden High
Camden Middle
Camden Elem Jackson School Pine Tree Hill Elem
NC High
NC Middle
Midway Elem Bethune Elem Mt Pisgah Elem Baron DeKalb ElemLugoff Elgin High
Lugoff Elgin Middle Lugoff Elem Wateree Elem
Stover Middle Blaney Elem Doby’s Mill Elem
Our Schools
West Wateree
Camden North Central
Blaney 773 Camden 621 Midway 394
Doby’s Mill 560 Pine Tree Hill 518 Baron DeKalb 185
Wateree 602 Jackson 481 Bethune 103
Lugoff 570 Mt Pisgah 122
Stover 612 CMS 785 NCMS 374
LEMS 668
LEHS 1575 CHS 928 NCHS 462
School Enrollment FY 2012 135 ADM
KCSD: StudentsApproximately 10,300 students
65.1% White 27.6% African-American 4.3% Hispanic 3.0% Other
75% Free/Reduced Lunch
KCSD: Employees
695 teachers 92 other professional staff 155 instructional assistants 105 bus personnel 19 maintenance and
custodial staff 79 clerical staff 96 food service staff
Total: 1,241
Present Technology
Interactive whiteboards in all classrooms
Laptops for K-8 teachers HP Elite Pad 900s for 9-12
teachers HP Elite Pad 900s for grades 9-
12 iPads K-8, Special Ed and ESOL K-8 mobile HP laptop carts 300 NComputing desktop
replacement units All schools have wireless access 500Mg Metro-e connections from
sites 1 Gig connection to internet
Spring 2004Team MeetingsVendor Evaluation
HP, Dell, Lenovo, Apple
Vendor Selection
HP Laptop with Intel Processor
Where did we start
Site SurveysHardware Recommendation's
◦Switches◦Access Points◦Printers
Equipment StagingProject Management and installation
Computer Roll Out
Implementation
244 Wireless Access Points45 Additional Switches6 Additional ServersNew Cat-5 Cabling
Infrastructure Upgrade 5 Sites
Older Buildings◦Out dated or not enough electrical
Out dated cablingSecure Storage AreasStaging AreasDeployment Areas
Challenges
1204 HP NX 5000 Laptops5 Teams3 Locations
Initial Deployment
Site based techniciansRepair ProcessCentralized Parts OrderingSpare Laptops
Hardware Maintenance
Standardized Network Infrastructure◦Cisco
Standardized Device for 9-12 HP Certified Technicians/Self Maintainer◦15 technicians
Central Point of Management for Parts
Centralized Network Management and Alerts◦SolarWinds Orion
Where We Are Today
Mobile Device Management◦ Mobile Iron
Software/Firmware Update Management◦ Spec Ops
Internet Content Filter◦ Lightspeed Systems
Firewall◦ Cisco 5515 ASA
Antivirus◦ Kaspersky
Where We Are Today cont.
Work Order System◦ITDirect from School Dude
Software Licensing◦ Microsoft Campus and School Agreement
Intrusion Detection◦ Provided by SC Budget and Control Board
Division of State Information Technology
Where We Are Today cont.
You can never have too much bandwidth New devices will have technical problems Communication with Instruction is essential Plan, Plan and Plan Again Be Flexible
Lessons Learned
QUESTIONS
Website: http://www.Kershaw.k12.sc.us
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