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District to offer parent web filter app Custodio; rollout begins March 17
Summary
St. Helens technology director presented Linewize and Custodio — a parent‑focused companion app that lets guardians monitor school devices and, optionally, one home device per student. District messaging and Custodio enrollment are scheduled to begin March 17, with follow‑up webinars and weekly parent insights planned.
The St. Helens School District plans to offer parents a companion app, Custodio, that lets guardians view and manage school‑issued device activity and optionally install a free license for a single personal device per student. Director of Technology Ed Leader described the Linewize suite used by the district — web filtering, teacher monitoring tools and a Monitor product that flags risky online behaviors — and said Custodio will give parents direct visibility into their children’s school‑issued Chromebook activity and allow parents to pause or restrict sites after school hours.
Ed Leader told the board the district will send an introductory message via ParentSquare on Monday,…
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