School District Wi-Fi Information

This page provides information to end users about how to connect to the school district Wi-Fi network. The School District provides free Wi-Fi to all of it’s staff and students, as well as guests. Individual schools may restrict Wi-FI access to students.

• How do I connect to to the Wi-Fi network?
• How do I remove the School District Wi-Fi from my device?
• I’ve changed my School District password, and now my device won’t connect to the Wi-Fi?

How do I connect to the Wi-Fi Network?

• iPad/iPod/iPhone: (Instructions may vary based on version)

  • Start the “Settings” app and navigate to the “Wi-Fi” section.
  • From the list of available wireless networks, tap “SD61”
  • Enter your username and password and then tap “Join”
  • Tap “Accept” on the certificate prompt.
  • Your device should now connect to the wireless network.

• Android: (Instruction may vary based on manufacturer and version)

  • Start the “Settings” app and navigate to the “Wi-Fi” section.
  • From the list of available wireless networks, tap “SD61”
  • In the ‘EAP Method’ section, make user the value is ‘PEAP’
  • In the ‘CA Certificate’ section, select ‘Don’t Validate’
  • Type your username in the ‘Identity” field
  • Type your password in the “Enter Password” field
  • Leave the ‘Anonymous Identity’ field empty.
  • Tap ‘Connect’

• Windows 10: (Instruction may vary based on version)

  • From the list of wireless networks, click/tap “SD61”
  • Click/Tap “Connect”
  • Provide your username and password.  Click “OK”
  • Click/Tap “Connect”

• Mac OS X: (Instruction may vary based on version)

  • From the list of wireless networks, click “SD61”
  • Enter your username and password.  Click “Join”
  • Click “Continue”.
  • If requested, provide your Mac username and password.

• Chromium / Chromebook: (Instruction may vary based on manufacturer and version)

  • From the list of available wireless networks, tap “SD61”
  • In the ‘EAP Method’ section, make user the value is ‘PEAP’
  • In the “Server CA certificate” section, select “Do Not Check”
  • Type your username in the ‘Identity” field
  • Type your password in the “Enter Password” field
  • Leave the ‘Anonymous Identity’ field empty.
  • Click/tap “Connect”

• Other:

  • Follow your device manufacturer’s instructions to connected to a wireless network.
  • Select the wireless network “SD61”
  • Use the same username/password combination you use to logon to the computers to connect to the wireless network.

•  Notes:

  • If you are a guest, please contact the school office to obtain a temporary guest username and password.
  • In some circumstances, the device may need to be restarted to successfully connect to the SD61 wireless network.

How do I remove the School District’s Wi-Fi from my device?

• iPad/iPod/iPhone: (Instructions may vary based on iOS version)

  • Start the “Settings” app and navigate to the “Wi-Fi” section.
  • From the list of wireless networks, tap “SD61”
  • Tap “Forget This Network”
  • Tap “Forget”

• Android: ( Instruction may vary based on manufacturer and version)

  • Start the “Settings” app and navigate to the “Wi-Fi” section.
  • From the list of wireless networks, tap “SD61”.
  • Tap “Forget”

• Chromium / Chromebook: (Instruction may vary based on manufacturer and version)

  • From ‘Settings’ page
  • Click the ‘Wi-Fi network’ pull-down menu.
  • Click ‘Preferred Networks…’
  • Click the ‘X’ to the right of the ‘SD61’ item in the list
  • Click ‘Done’

• Windows 10: (Instruction may vary based on version)

  • From the list of available wireless networks in the bottom right hand corner, Right-Click on “SD61”
  • click/tap “Forget”

  Mac OS X: (Instruction may vary based on version)

  • From the Wi-Fi menu, click “Open Network Preferences…”
  • Click “Advanced…”
  • Select “SD61” in the list of prefered networks and click the “-” button.
  • Click “Ok”
  • Click “Disconnect”

I’ve changed my School District password, and now my device won’t connect to the Wi-Fi.

• In most circumstances, the easiest solution is to remove the wireless configuration, and re-connect to the wireless network.  Follow the instructions above.