2026 Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Program
At Sarina State High School, our BYO iPad Program is offered to all students in Years 7, 8 and 9, while our BYO Laptop Program is available to students in Years 10, 11 and 12.
Please note: For Year 7 in 2026, an iPad is preferred however a Windows laptop with the minimum specifications listed below is acceptable as an alternative.
It is important that all devices brought to school are suitable for educational use. The document below outlines the types of devices that meet the school’s requirements.
All students are expected to have their iPad or laptop ready for learning with the required apps or software installed by the beginning of the school year.
A list of recommended apps and software for both iPads and laptops can be found below.
Device Specifications
App List for BYO iPads
Year 7 in 2026 students will be assisted with setting up their iPad and installing apps at the beginning of the school year. Newly enrolled students will be assisted with setting up their iPad shortly after commencement.
Software List for BYO Laptops (Windows Devices)
