Narrative of Services and Equipment Sought Our school is a single-site PK12 educational facility serving all grade levels within one building. We are seeking E-rate support to ensure reliable, scalable, and high-quality broadband connectivity for all students, faculty, and staff. Category I: Data Transmission and Internet Access Under Category I, we are requesting services to support broadband connectivity to our school. Specifically, we seek E-rate discounts to help offset the ongoing monthly costs associated with data transmission and internet access services provided by our current or prospective vendor. Our instructional environment relies heavily on digital learning platforms, cloud-based applications, and online assessments. Students are issued school-owned Chromebooks and primarily access the network through secure wireless connections distributed throughout the building. Our internal network infrastructure utilizes multiple wireless access points, aggregation points, and switching equipment to ensure consistent connectivity across classrooms and common areas. In addition to wireless connectivity, several critical devicesincluding servers, network management systems, and select instructional or administrative equipmentare connected via wired Ethernet to ensure high reliability, speed, and low latency. The requested Category I services are essential to: Support one-to-one student device usage Enable uninterrupted access to online instructional resources Maintain network performance during peak usage times Ensure compliance with state testing and digital learning requirements

Narrative of Services and Equipment Sought Our school is a single-site PK12 educational facility serving all grade levels within one building. We are seeking E-rate support to ensure reliable, scalable, and high-quality broadband connectivity for all students, faculty, and staff. Category I: Data Transmission and Internet Access Under Category I, we are requesting services to support broadband connectivity to our school. Specifically, we seek E-rate discounts to help offset the ongoing monthly costs associated with data transmission and internet access services provided by our current or prospective vendor. Our instructional environment relies heavily on digital learning platforms, cloud-based applications, and online assessments. Students are issued school-owned Chromebooks and primarily access the network through secure wireless connections distributed throughout the building. Our internal network infrastructure utilizes multiple wireless access points, aggregation points, and switching equipment to ensure consistent connectivity across classrooms and common areas. In addition to wireless connectivity, several critical devicesincluding servers, network management systems, and select instructional or administrative equipmentare connected via wired Ethernet to ensure high reliability, speed, and low latency. The requested Category I services are essential to: Support one-to-one student device usage Enable uninterrupted access to online instructional resources Maintain network performance during peak usage times Ensure compliance with state testing and digital learning requirements We are a k-12 building. Server needs replacing. We would like to use E-rate funds for the operating software and licenses to run the eligible hardware. Service agreement needed to keep network hardware operational. Category II: Internal Connections and Equipment Under Category II, we are seeking E-rate support for internal connections and network-related equipment necessary to maintain and enhance our local area network infrastructure. The requested equipment includes: Rack-mounted server to support local network services and applications Ethernet 1 GB adapter to support network interface expansion Ethernet 2-port adapter to increase connectivity options and redundancy 960 GB Solid State Drive (SSD) to improve system performance, storage reliability, and speed Two (2) APC Smart UPS units to provide battery backup and power protection for critical networking and server equipment These components are necessary to ensure the stability, security, and performance of our network environment. The equipment will support both instructional and administrative functions, minimize downtime, and protect against data loss or hardware damage due to power disruptions.