Information Services (I.S.) provides the technology infrastructure and support for School District U-46. Our efforts touch every student and teacher. In fact, I.S. is involved in the work of every employee in the district in some way . The full time staff of 46 is responsible for deploying and maintaining the District's network , 10,000+ workstations, peripherals, and the accompanying software. Our work includes everything from maintaining computer labs in the schools to installing the software that plots the routes for over 263 bus routes in the district. Every piece of computer hardware or software utilized by U-46 is the responsibility of Information Services. Instructional Technology provides the support for teachers as they expand their classroom activities to include different forms of technology to enhance student learning and provide unique learning experiences. Information Services and Instructional Technology work together to provide appropriate technology to all areas. Our current initiatives regarding technology refresh is a clear sign of U-46's commitment in these areas. Under the guidance of the Chief Financial Officer, the department is headed up by the Director of Information Services.