The Upper St. Clair School District, including the Technology Department, will be closed for Winter Break starting on December 23, 2024, at 12 PM.
Responses to support tickets will be delayed until the District reopens on January 5, 2026.
New issues submitted during Winter Break will be addressed as soon as possible upon our return to work.
Have a safe and Happy Holiday season and a Happy New Year!
Internet and Youtube Filtering
We work with Securly, our internet filter provider, to ensure that all our devices are filtered. All student devices are filtered 24/7 whether they are in school or at home. You receive a weekly email from Securly with a report of your child’s browsing and search history in it. We block the following categor…
Adding YouTube Videos to Canvas
The steps below outline the methods to add YouTube content while ensuring it's viewable for students on the various devices they use to access Canvas. YouTube videos that are embedded with the method below will NOT need to be approved. Canvas now works with our Internet filter (as long as the video is embedded). …
Record Your Screen using QuickTime Player
Apple's Native QuickTime Player allows you to record either a window or your entire screen while providing audio commentary on what you are recording. Below shows two methods that include accessing the recording feature by a key command and by accessing it through the QuickTime Player App. Use the Screenshot toolb…
