During the summer students can keep their reading skills sharp by reading and recording the books they have read on their summer reading brochures. A special program is held in the fall to celebrate their accomplishments. Summer Reading Record . Requires Adobe Acrobat . Each classroom and the computer lab are networked and have access to the Internet.
Internet research takes place in a structured environment supervised by teachers.
A filtering program, I-Gear, is in place to prevent students from accidentally connecting to objectionable web sites. An Internet permission slip is required of all students wishing to participate in Internet-based lessons. Technology Newsletter for October . Requires Adobe Acrobat . The CAPS program was developed at Arrowhead and is the model character program for the Va. Beach school system.