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Sisters School District

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Technology Overview

Technology

Technology Services supports teaching, learning, communication, and daily operations across Sisters School District. From managing student Chromebooks and classroom technology to maintaining secure networks, supporting digital learning platforms, and exploring emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, the department helps ensure students and staff have the tools they need to succeed in today's connected world. Our goal is to provide reliable, secure, and innovative technology while maintaining the right balance between digital resources and meaningful, hands-on learning experiences.

Whether you're looking for school portals, Chromebook information, technology guides and tutorials, digital learning resources, AI guidance, or answers to common technology questions, this section provides convenient access to the tools and information most frequently used by students, families, and staff.

 

Have questions? Please contact Technology for more information or assistance.

 


 

Our Commitment to Purposeful Technology

Technology is most powerful when it enhances learning, strengthens relationships, and prepares students for the future. At Sisters School District, we believe technology should support great teaching, not replace it. We thoughtfully integrate digital tools that foster creativity, collaboration, communication, critical thinking, and responsible digital citizenship. As technology continues to evolve, we remain committed to providing secure, reliable, and innovative learning environments that prepare students for success in college, careers, and life.

Technology is most valuable when it empowers people, expands opportunities, and inspires innovation.

Todd Pilch

Director of Technology

Wes Estvold

Instructional Technology Specialist

Kaely Knight

Data & Student Information Specialist

Conan Tigard

Desktop & Chromebook Support Specialist

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

  • Sisters School District provides every full-time Sisters High School student with a free district-supported email account for professional communication outside the district. This account helps students apply for colleges, scholarships, internships, employment opportunities, and other programs while developing the communication skills needed for success beyond high school.

  • Student email accounts remain active during all four years at Sisters High School and for one year after graduation, allowing students continued access while transitioning to college, employment, or other post-secondary opportunities.

  • Student email accounts are hosted through Google Gmail. To access their account, students simply sign in with their full district email address (yourstudent@ssd6.org) and password.

  • Student email accounts are hosted through Google Gmail. To access their account, students simply sign in with their full district email address (yourstudent@ssd6.org) and password.

  • You can access your Gmail Spam folder from the menu on the left side of the screen. If you don't see it, click More to expand the list of folders, then select Spam. Any emails that Gmail has identified as spam will appear there.