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Welcome to the
Information Technology
home page. For more information on the
Information Technology
department, please contact our department chair -
Tony
Rosinia,
at
tony.rosinia@ignatius.org or by phone at 312.432.8345.
For a complete faculty and staff contact list, please visit our Contact Info page.
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IT Department Hours of Operation
The IT Department is open on school days from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm.
IT Mission Statement
The mission of the IT Department is to continually improve the knowledge and productivity
of the students, faculty and staff, in all departments of the school, by supplying
them with appropriate technology and then supporting them so that they use it efficiently
and effectively.
Technology Resources
Saint Ignatius College Prep is a mixed computing environment consisting of computing devices
which run the Windows and/or Apple OS X operating systems. There are nearly 600 student,
faculty and staff computers on campus. 343 computers, including 170 wireless laptops
are dedicated to student use. This represents a computer to student ratio of
1:4. The core productivity software used is Microsoft Office 2010 and Google Apps for
Education. Each student, faculty, and staff member have their own account with cloud storage
in the school's Google Apps for Education Portal.
Computer Resource Locations
The school has four primary computer labs. Two of the labs are reserved
for general student or classroom use, the third lab functions as a teaching classroom
for all technology courses, while the fourth lab is dedicated to students involved
in school activities. These labs are equipped with Apple iMac computers and run
both the Apple OS X and Windows 7 operating systems in a virutal environment. In addition,
each of the school's five science labs is equipped with computers. Computers are also available in the Foglia
Library, Beigle Reference Center, and the College Counseling Center. A digital art
studio, consisting of seven Apple iMac computers is available for students in the
AP Studio Art program. The Hurtado Language Center is equipped with 29 computers and
is geared up for students in our modern language program. The center features
a video distribution system and applications from leading providers for the language
arts.
Technology Responsible Use Policy
The primary purpose of technology at Saint Ignatius College Prep is to
enhance the school's educational programs. In support of this, the school has adopted
and enforces a Technology Responsible Use Policy. The latest version of the policy can be viewed
by clicking here.