Okoboji also uses SnoCap. Works great so far.
Chad Frerichs
Director Of Technology
Okoboji Community Schools
Milford, IA 51351
-Original Message-
From: Timothy A. Limbert [mailto:limbe...@newell-fonda.k12.ia.us]
Sent: January 16, 2009 12:57 PM
To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us
Subject: RE: [i
We also use Iowa School Alerts.
Bill Day TRV
Richardson,Tony wrote:
Iowa school alerts is 100% free and participation via your news media is
their choice. https://schoolalerts.iowa.gov/
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From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us
[mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On
I'm not taking that article too seriously, but the discussion in the
comments is pretty funny. I think what people find strange is that she
"accidentally" bought a Dell with Linux preinstalled?
Tim
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From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.i
With a little work? Who wants that?!?
;-)
Tim
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From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us]
On Behalf Of kmckenney
Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 12:24 PM
To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us
Subject: Re: [info-tech] Interesting, any guinea pigs
At Humboldt we have setup a weather/closing phone line 515-332-9700 and
have advertised it. We get about 400 call a day on it in bad weather.
Plus we use Iowa School Alerts which most of the news media check
anyway. They usually know were closing when we call them. A good number
of the parents rece
Iowa school alerts is 100% free and participation via your news media is
their choice. https://schoolalerts.iowa.gov/
-Original Message-
From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us
[mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of kmckenney
Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 12:24 PM
To: info-te
We are using Snow Cap like Storm Lake, and our radio stations have it, so we
dont have to call it it. It even goes to the TV stations as well.
Keith
Keith Stoeber
Sioux Central CSD
4440 US Highway 71
Sioux Rapids, IA 50585
(P) 712-283-2571 x 5900
(F) 712-283-2285
"Let us think of education as
Actually, I can see her point, and I have no problem with linux.
She may very well have been unable to install the client and drivers needed for
her broadband modem, and while Office 2003 formats are fairly well supported by
open office, office 2007 presents a real challange, or it did last I l
Actually the more I think about it you could do this with any list serv.
You can easily and FREEly send SMS messages from your email client.
http://www.wikihow.com/Text-Message-Online
Create a list of those emails and it will text everyone on the list at
NO COST to the school. In theory this
Ya know, with a little work you could set this all up through exchange and the
cost over the long run would probably be less.
Or, you could set this up through twitter for free.
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From: Lance Lennon
Reply-To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.u
I thought the problem with schoolalerts is they don't work with/
report to the news media . . . ? So you still have to make all
those calls, too. (Unless they've changed recently.) I just looked
into what Sarah sent out. Do they then send your info on to the news
(radio, TV)? It appear
I got this response back from them already.
Karl,
My wife and I started the company as a not-for-profit organization, as
a tool to help schools communicate with parents and their community.
Eventually we would like to have a couple of sponsors - maybe even
local companies that support the
We use http://www.snocaponline.net/main.php in Storm Lake.
Sarah
Sarah M. Freking, District Technology Director
Storm Lake Community School District
Storm Lake, IA 50588
Phone: 712-732-8100 Fax: 712-732-8101
info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us writes:
>https://schoolalerts.iowa.gov/
There is Iowa School Alerts: https://schoolalerts.iowa.gov/ it's also a
free service.
From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us
[mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Karl Hehr
Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 11:09 AM
To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us
Subject: Re: [info-tech] Interesting, a
Ditto. I emailed the info address to ask a few questions. I think I
will demo it with just some admin numbers. I wonder if it will do the
TExt to landline too?
Karl H. Hehr
Technology/Curriculum Director
South Hamilton CSD
www.s-hamilton.k12.ia.us
515.827.5418 (W)
515.209.9767 (C)
515.827.
I'll run it by the admin. Willing to give it a try.
And your signature line is spot-on. Case in point:
http://entertainment.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/01/15/158216
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Timothy A. Limbert
Technology Coordinator
Newell-Fonda CSD
712-272-3324
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Got this from another list serv.
http://www.schoohoo.com/
Anyone gonna try it for the rest of us?
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