TnR Global, a technology company based in Greenfield, MA with staff in Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and New York, is celebrating the company's fifth anniversary by offering a free interactive website for one school in New England or New York State. Public elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools in MA, NH, RI, VT, ME, CT, and NY are eligible to apply.
Schools can apply online at http://www.tnrjoomla.com/
Why update?
The new site will feature an events calendar, picture gallery, audio/video, document management, email directory, online learning modules and more. Full training for site administration will be included and non-technical users with permissions will be able to
create, edit and delete web content without knowledge of HTML
Education – provide online learning for any topic – classes can be online only or in classroom with an online complement such as homework help. Learning options include online lessons, forums, quizzes, and teacher moderated chat.
Information – a central source for info about school closings, menus, athletic events, calendars, permission slips, and more. iCal feed of school, music, and athletic calendars and an opt-in list for cancellation notices by email or SMS.
Community - educate voters about the school budget and the amazing work your school accomplishes. Highlight test scores, graduate rates, student awards, and alumni successes.
Why a TnR School package?
In a world of texting, Twitter, and Facebook, where instant communication is key, TnR offers a new school website solution to keep students, teachers, parents and the larger community involved.
A TnR School Site is easy to learn and easy to update. Even non-technical teachers can create, edit and delete web content (including site content such as text, graphics, forms, and multimedia). And student groups – school newsletter, student government, athletic teams, etc. – can manage portions of the site with proper permissions. Training is provided as part of the package.
