David Bortz

Grant Spotlight: Wireless Internet Access At Home

By |2022-03-02T15:35:37+00:00September 6th, 2019|Spotlight - Grants|

Not every MLWGS student has reliable internet access at home, which can make completing homework assignments, projects, and research outside of school hours a challenge.  In recognition of this fact, MLWGS Chief Technology Officer David Bortz worked with the Foundation to purchase ten Kajeet wifi devices and service for them.  The small, portable devices act as wireless hotspots and are specifically designed to be used in a K-12 setting.  The Foundation is paying for another school year’s

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Grant Spotlight: Wireless Access at Home

By |2018-08-09T12:34:26+00:00August 9th, 2018|Spotlight - Grants|

Not every MLWGS student has internet access in their home, which can make completing homework assignments, projects, and research outside of school hours logistically difficult.  In recognition of this fact, MLWGS Chief Technology Officer David Bortz worked with the Foundation to purchase ten Kajeet wifi devices and service for them.  The small, portable devices act as wireless hotspots and are specifically designed to be used in a K-12 setting.  The Foundation is paying for another school year's worth

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Grant Spotlight: Wireless Hot Spots for 1:1 Laptop Pilot Program

By |2022-03-02T19:38:13+00:00September 6th, 2017|Spotlight - Grants|

Chief Technology Officer David Bortz and Jeff Hall (Coordinator of Instructional Technology, Art Dept. Chair, and art teacher) spearheaded efforts to pilot a one-to-one laptop program at MLWGS in the 2017-18 school year.  Mr. Bortz and Mr. Hall screened, selected, and distributed laptops to 45 students at the end of summer.  There are three different kinds of laptops in the pilot program, the goal being to assess which may best meet instructional needs.  The pilot

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