Norwell Public Schools provides one to one access to iPads for all students in grades 3-12.  Students in grades K - 2 have access to shared iPads within the classrooms.

Families are responsible for any repairs and/or damages to the iPad.  Please see the Informational Sheet iPad Technology Fee & Repair Options below for options on covering these costs.

In the event that an iPad has been damaged, deemed unusable, and/or does not meet the requirements of Norwell Public School’s Enrollment policy*, bring it to the designated technical support area in the school.

• Norwell High School Library - For High School Students 
• Norwell Middle School - Middle School Office  
• Grace Farrar Cole Elementary Office
• William Gould Elementary Office
  
  

To see the complete procedures, including loaner iPad information, please click HERE. 

* Enrollment policy consists of the Norwell Public Schools Technology Department enrolling the device(s) into the server for proper management, which includes: adding profiles, pushing out apps, and recording an accurate inventory.

Broken screen  - 1st or 2nd incident, tech fee paid: no charge
Broken screen - no tech fee or 3rd plus incident: $150
Ireparably damaged iPad - $299
Lost or broken iPad charger - $38

Norwell Public Schools will continue offering an optional Technology Fee Program for iPad repairs and replacements.  This program is geared toward quick and efficient student iPad replacement by swapping out the iPad within a 24-hour period.  This fee is only for students in Middle and High School.

The fee is $50.00.

The initial Technology Fee can be paid online HERE or by check made out to the Town of Norwell  with "tech fee" in the memo line.  

The deadline for the 2024-2025 school year is September 30, 2024. The option to pay will not be available after that date.

Families have the option of obtaining private insurance coverage for iPads or selecting no coverage at all.  To see the details for each of these coverages, please click HERE.

Families have the option of purchasing their own case for the Norwell Schools issued iPads for students in grades 6-12.

Here are the iPads that are in use for the 2024-2025 school year:

Grade         iPad Model

6th               iPad 9
7th               iPad 9
8th               iPad 9
9th               iPad 9
10th             iPad 9
11th             iPad 9
12th             iPad 8