Technology
Information Technology facilities at the School include:
- Multiple computer labs plus additional desktop and laptop computers for student and staff use
- Latest hardware with flat-panel monitors, CDRW and DVD drives
- Access to relevant programs & CD-ROMs for all subject areas
- High-speed monochrome and colour laser printers
- Many data projectors used for in-classroom instruction and presentations
- The School Intranet, providing access to key learning resources
- Specialised software, equipment and PCs for Art, Music, Drama, and Science students
- Dedicated mini-labs for Art, Music, Drama and D&T/Tech Drawing students
- A professional-grade high-speed network covering the entire School campus
- One of the State's fastest connections to the internet
- A wireless network for laptop computers
How are students using technology at North Sydney Boys' High School?
- Conducting research combining use of the internet, journals and the School's Library
- Composing music using computers connected to music keyboards
- Building their own websites
- Collecting scientific data using computer-connected monitoring equipment
- Creating documents and exchanging e-mails with their teacher in Japanese
- Using computer-aided drawing (CAD) programs to model projects for Design & Technology
- Writing software programs using Visual Studio for Software Design & Development
- Using Photoshop and other programs to create stunning artworks
For more information on IT @ NSBHS, contact:
Yugen Pillay
Head Teacher, Computing Studies
Telephone: (02) 9955 4748 ext. 130