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In 2009 the school was fortunate enough to gain considerable government funding to brighten up the school. This included the painting of all previously painted external surfaces and the painting of 10 class rooms. The gymnasium has it's ceiling replaced and new lighting was installed. Internal corridors were also painted and they are due to be finished during 2010. Money was also allocated to gutting and refurbishing the boys toilets.
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St Ives High School is well equipped for the use of audio-visual education and operates using the ClickView System. Digital programs are accessible through every computer in the school. |
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The St Ives High School Library was destroyed in a fire late in 2003. During 2004 rebuilding of the Library took place and the refurbishment of E Block was carried out. |
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St Ives High School is a fully networked school. Students have access to over 200 computers (including more than 120 MacBooks) in a cross-platform environment. The laptop program is supported by an extensive wireless network. Specialist facilities are available in the form of a multimedia room, a school-wide digital video system and e-learning is being utilised through the school’s intranet site.
The school has recently installed over 20 Interactive Whiteboards. St Ives is fully committed to the use of technology as a tool to enhance student learning. The school is prepared for the Federal Government's Digital Revolution and is awaiting the delivery of the laptop computers later in 2009.
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The connected classroom supplied by the NSW Department of Education and Training was installed in October 2008. The school purchased new furniture and blinds to enhance the teaching and learning space. The facilities have been used to talk to local schools and also for Professional Learning sessions for staff. |
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