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!
Best Practices for using Google Meet with Students
Google has made some significant changes with how someone can connect to a Google Meet. In the past, you were required to have a valid Gmail account (any Gmail account, including other Gmail accounts that are not from uscstudents.org ) . Now, you do not need an email account to join a Google Meet. Therefore, you …
Turn off Chat during a Google Meet
There are multiple ways to turn the Chat function on or off in a Google Meet. If you do not have this feature, you will need to force an update to Google Chrome: 1. Click on the Chat icon on the top right of the screen: 2. Click on the button "Let everyone send messages" to turn the Chat on and off.…
Google Meet Host Controls
Host controls can be set and accessed in the Google Meet calendar event or during a Google Meet. In the Google Meet: 1. Click on the 3 vertical dots in the bottom right-hand corner of your Google Meet, then click on Settings . (or 2. Click on Host controls . If the button is on the right and gre…
