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THE DEPT OF TECHNOLOGY MAKES GREAT THINGS POSSIBLE AT VIRGINIA BEACH SCHOOLS

Our goal is to create value for the school division by implementing great technology and providing the best services and support possible for our students, teachers and staff

DID YOU KNOW

Students can access personal GMail accounts on their Chromebooks

Parents can access student's Chromebook internet history from an app on their phone. You can even control which websites your children can go to

Parents can access student's grades, schedule, assignments, attendance and course history online or through an app

Parents can subscribe to receive helpful information about your child's school, educational programs and events via email

DEPT OF TECHNOLOGY

82,000+

SUPPORTED USERS

120,000

SUPPORTED PC's

1,600+

NETWORK SWITCHES

100+

AWESOME TEAM MEMBERS

480+

SERVERS IN DATACENTER

160+

MILES OF VBCPS FIBER

4,500+

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Check out some of the most read help articles in the last 30 days

  • 1 Resetting your Password

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    Did you know that students can reset their passwords or unlock their accounts without assistance from the Department of Technology Yep, students and staff can reset ...

  • 2 Chromebook Repair

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    If your Chromebook is damaged, contact the Customer Support Center at (757) 263-1111 or contact your school's TST. In either case, we will give you ...

  • 3 Resetting a Chromebook

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    There may be a time when all the settings have been reset and the Chromebook is still not performing. Reloading the operating system may get ...

  • 4 Trouble accessing a website on a Chromebook

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    Sometimes, it's possible that a Chromebook will have trouble accessing a website. If this happens, try the options below. Clearing Cookies and Other Site Data CTRL + ...

  • 5 Internet Filtering

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    We understand that there's inappropriate content on the internet that our students shouldn't see. Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) works tirelessly to ensure students ...

  • 6 Chromebook Care

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    Chromebook Repair Under no circumstances should you open and attempt to repair your Chromebook. Touching the wrong components may not only damage the computer, it may ...

  • 7 Zoom

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    You may have heard a lot about Zoom meetings in the news recently. VB Schools uses Zoom meetings as part of a suite of meeting ...

  • 8 Review student’s browsing history

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    Even though we block harmful sites, some games, and social media, students can get to some non-educational sites that can include games or shopping. If ...

  • 9 Access personal GMail on Chromebooks

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    Students can access their personal Gmail accounts from VBCPS Chromebooks. It's easy: Log off your Chromebook sessionOn the logon screen, look for access to personal GMail ...

  • 10 YouTube Filtering

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    All students access YouTube in Restricted Mode. As a result, and according to YouTube’s policies, they are unable to view videos containing potentially mature content ...

Parents can access their student's grades, attendance info as well as see assignments, right on your mobile device.

Google has some great articles on how to fix common Chromebook problems

Great advice to help our students and families understand what it means to be responsible digital citizens

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