Summer tech interns inventory 1,400 Chromebooks and support fall start

Aug 18, 2026

Orono's summer tech-intern program scanned and repaired over 1,400 Chromebooks, consolidated testing carts, converted teacher files and installed new time clocks, saving district time and money ahead of the fall term.

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Leah Staples, operations specialist for technology, described the intern-driven inventory and repair work that prepared student devices for the fall. "We scanned over 1,400 Chromebooks," she said, and credited interns with converting more than 100 Smart Notebook files for staff and wiring and consolidating testing carts from 10 to five.

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