Parents/Guardians: Zoom is a video conferencing tool which allows our students 'tune-in' to their classes from home to have 'live' interactions with their teachers and other students at school. If your student is taking an Early College course that requires Zoom access and you would like to learn more about the Zoom platform, check out the resources below. If you have questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us for assistance.
How to sign up for the first time:
1. Start by going to zoom.us. 2. On the top right corner, select "Sign Up, It's Free." 3. Enter your school email address and sign up! 4. You will receive an email from Zoom to activate your account. Go to your email and Activate. 5. You will be redirected to fill in your first and last name and create a password. |
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How to download the Zoom Client to your Computer
1. Start by going to https://zoom.us/download 2. Click the blue "Download" button under Zoom Client for Meetings to access the installer. 3. Open the Zoom installer from your Downloads and follow the on-screen steps to set up your Zoom Client. 4. If joining via a Chromebook, download the Zoom app through the Chrome Web Store to join a meeting. |
How to Join a Class/Meeting as a Student:
Option 1: Join via meeting URL
1. Accessing the link to the Zoom meeting
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Using Chromebooks for Zoom:
Hosting and joining meetings on a Chromebook gives you access to most of the features you would have on other devices. All you have to do is join your meetings via the Zoom application found in the Chrome web store. The main differences with a Chromebook are polling, whiteboard, annotation, and remote control are unavailable. Learn more about using Zoom on a Chromebook (Select link for additional information). |
Chromebook Help Center (Select link for help regarding your Chromebook)