Students Benefit from Rolling Study Hall

The Caldwell County School District and the Education Foundation of Caldwell County launched Rolling Hotspots as part of Google’s Rolling Study Halls program. IT will help local students engage in virtual learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. 31 Caldwell County School District buses have been outfitted with with Wi-Fi capabilities, the Rolling Hotspots will address the critical need for reliable internet access and allow all 11,200 county students to continue their education using Google Classroom.

The Rolling Hotspots will be strategically placed in communities that lack reliable internet connectivity. The Wi-Fi signal will extend around 400 feet, creating a mesh network so students can gain internet access without boarding the bus.  A map of locations and hours can be found at www.caldwellschools.com.