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1.3. New Employees
Welcome to Minnehaha Academy!
The Minnehaha Academy Tech Team is proud to offer you a variety of services that range from tech support to setting up your device. Here’s a few things to help you get started.
Mission
Our team aims to provide technology that is robust, reliable, and secure. We offer services that promote faculty and student success, improve campus processes, and reflect best IT practices in education.
You should have received an email with the following information. Just in case, here's few things you should know...
Accounts
Network ID
Use this to connect to the school WiFi network (MA_Secure) and to login to your computer.
Username: lastnamefirstname
Password: (password should include an upper and lowercase letter as well as a number or special character and be 8 or more characters)
Google ID
This is your school email address. Use it to access email, store your data in Google Drive and back it up with Google Backup & Sync (you get unlimited storage)! Students and teachers can also access classes via Schoology with their Google ID.
Username: lastnamefirstname@minnehahaacademy.net
Password: (password should include an upper and lowercase letter as well as a number or special character and be 8 or more characters)
Apple ID
Backup your iPad with a school iCloud account.
Username: lastnamefirstname@minnehahaacademy.net
Password: (password should include an upper and lowercase letter as well as a number or special character and be 8 or more characters)
Backing Up Your Data
It’s important to make sure your information is backed up. We recommend storing your files in your Google Drive account. For everything else, there’s iCloud Backups. Laptop users — be sure to download Google Backup and Sync.
Tech Glossary
Skyward - This system is our student information system. It handles things such as student records, academic history, scheduling, and guardian information. Your username is lastNameFirstName and your password syncs from Active Directory.
Schoology - This system is our learning management system 3rd through 12th grade students and teachers. It allows teachers to disseminate information, create and collect electronic assignments, and track grades. You login with your Minnehaha email address and password.
SeeSaw - This system is our learning management system PK through 2nd grade students and teachers. It allows students and teachers to post content and allows parents access to help their students with their learning. You can login with your Minnehaha email and password.
Clever - This system provides single sign on to educational apps for students and teachers. You can login with your Minnehaha email and password.
Other Common Issues
For students:
Forgot password? Visit the tech office.
Broke a device? Visit the tech office. Read what will happen here.