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District IT director outlines Synergy rollout, new kiosk pass system and rising cybersecurity costs
Summary
Technology staff updated the board on year‑two Synergy implementation (mobile student view, kiosk check‑in), analytics/MTSS capabilities, and increased recurring cybersecurity costs driven by reduced federal funding and required district cost‑shares.
Marie Bachman, the district technology lead, presented the annual technology plan and a year‑two update on Synergy, the district’s student information system.
Bachman said the district launched two new Synergy modules this year — a mobile StudentView app and a kiosk view for tardy scanning — and that the kiosk issues a timestamped pass that identifies the student and target class. "As soon as they're through, the…
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