Technology Requirements:

The minimum requirements for HPA are a computer with P4 processor with 1gb. of RAM and an 80gb. Hard drive.  The preferred operating system is Windows XP Pro or better.  Microsoft Office 2007.  They will require Java 6.0.2, Flash, Journal Reader, Adobe Reader and other plug ins as required for each class. 

 

Some classes will require specific software which we can provide for the duration of the class.  Speakers are not required but headphones or ear buds will be needed to listen to some of the audio resources that are provided. 

 

It is recommended that all security measures available be used to keep the students and school safe and secure from computer viruses, web predators, cyber bullying, pornography, identity theft and other electronic means of harassment.

 

Technical support will be provided first 1) by your home school district and second 2) by HPAS if it is a class specific issue.