Hillsboro School District Weekly Hot News, September 16, 2024 - Responsible Use of AI

HSD recognizes the potential of Artificial Intelligence, or AI, to enhance learning for students and increase efficiency for educators. AI can empower students by aiding research, fostering idea development, and promoting engagement with schoolwork. For educators, AI's automation of time-consuming tasks enables a greater focus on instruction, mentorship, and building strong relationships with students. This rapidly evolving technology is already integrated into our daily lives, powering voice assistants, tailoring streaming recommendations, and curating social media feeds. AI's transformative power extends across diverse professional fields, from healthcare and finance to manufacturing and the creative arts, reshaping how we work and live. Understanding AI's capabilities and ensuring its responsible use is crucial to unlocking its full potential in education and preparing students for the future. Visit our website to learn more.  Our featured event is summer graduation! Congratulations are in order for eleven students from Glencoe High School, Hillsboro Online Academy, Liberty High School, and Oak Street Campus who completed their graduation requirements and were awarded their diplomas at a ceremony at Hidden Creek Community Center in mid-August in front of a full house of guests that included family and friends, Board members, and principals from the represented schools. Way to persevere, students! You make us Proud to be HSD! Hot News is produced and emailed to HSD families and staff each week school is in session. Please add the address to your “safe sender” list to make sure you always receive the latest issue. Please also bookmark our district website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hsd.k12.or.us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to stay informed about what’s happening in our district and schools.