Like textbooks, team uniforms and other school property issued to your child, there is a responsibility to take appropriate care of these valuable resources.
Wallingford Public Schools offers parents/guardians the option to purchase a Chromebook Protection Plan yearly for devices assigned to students in grades 6-12.
One year Chromebook Protection cost (school year 2024-25): $30.00
PROTECTION PLAN COVERAGES
What is Covered - 2 claims per year
Accidental damage - including but not limited to broken screen, liquid spillage, dropped.
Unavoidable Theft - police report must be submitted within 72 hours of theft.
What is Not Covered
Lost Chromebooks are not covered by this policy. A full replacement cost not to exceed $250.00
Excessive scratches/wear to Chromebooks exterior.
Intentional marking, defacing, removing name label or WPS ID sticker and/or abusing the Chromebook.
Damage caused by tampering with hardware components or operating system (i.e. jailbreaking) to alter district configurations.
Personally applied stickers.
POLICY VOID
The policy will become void for the term if:
More than two (2) claims are made during the policy term.If the school makes a determination that the damage to the Chromebook was intentional or caused by abuse.
Signup is done annually through the PowerSchool Parent Portal - Payment is due mid-September unless you are a new student after this date.