Bring your own device (BYOD)

Bring your own device (BYOD)

Years 7, 8 and 9 only

The use of learning technologies and maximising students' digital literacy skills are central to the educational programs at Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College.

To ensure the best possible technology outcomes for students at TLSC Berkeley Vale Campus, Years 7, 8 and 9 are required to have a laptop, which must be brought to school on their allocated day, fully charged.

• Year 7 Wednesday
• Year 8 Thursday and Friday
• Year 9 everyday (except Tuesday)
• From 2025 Year 10 everyday (except Tuesday)

Below is information regarding why having a laptop is vital and which device would be the most appropriate.

 Device Requirements

BYOD Frequently asked questions

What do I do with my device in the playground?

• Put my bag on the hooks outside Mr Chapman's and Mrs Stone's office
• Put my device in the shelves in Mr Monty's office
• Keep my bag with me during the break

How do I recharge my laptop during the school day?

• You can charge your device during recess and lunch in the library

What happens if I forget my laptop?

• We have limited devices available to loan for the day from the Student Hub before roll call