Following are some helpful links to help keep the Internet safe for your child.

Links

• CyberTipline
  

  The Congressionally-mandated CyberTipline is a means for reporting crimes against children including:

  • Possession, manufacture, and distribution of child pornography
  • Online enticement of children for sexual acts
  • Child prostitution
  • Sex Tourism Involving Children
  • Extrafamilial Child Sexual Molestation
  • Unsolicited Obscene Material Sent to a Child
  • Misleading Domain Names
  • Misleading Words or Digital Images on the Internet
  
  

  Reports may be made 24-hours a day, 7 days a week online at www.cybertipline.com or by calling 1-800-843-5678.

• Inhope
  

  INHOPE Hotlines offer the public a way of anonymously reporting Internet material including child sexual abuse material they suspect to be illegal. The Hotline will ensure that the matter is investigated and if found to be illegal the information will be passed to the relevant Law Enforcement Agency and in many cases the Internet Service Provider hosting the content.

• Utah Do Not Contact Registry
  

  Protect Your Family's Addresses

  The Utah Child Protection Registry is a free program provided by the State of Utah that helps you stop adult-oriented solicitations from being targeted at you and your family. The program allows you to protect:

  • E-Mail Addresses
  • Mobile Phone Numbers
  • Instant Messenger IDs
  • Fax Numbers

  Companies and marketers that send adult-oriented messages, such as those promoting pornography, alcohol, illegal drugs, tobacco, and gambling are required to screen their mailing lists with the State of Utah and remove registered addresses and numbers before they send their solicitations. Marketers that fail to remove registered addresses face felony charges as well as substantial civil and criminal fines.

Internet Chat Acronyms

• AcronymFinder
  

  With more than 1,000,000 human-edited definitions, Acronym Finder is the world's largest and most comprehensive dictionary of acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms. Combined with the Acronym Attic, Acronym Finder contains more than 5 million acronyms and abbreviations. New! You can also search for more than 850,000 US and Canadian postal codes.

• NetLingo
  

  With more than 82 million people texting regularly, it's no wonder you've seen this cryptic looking code! Commonly used wherever people get online -- including IMing, SMSing, cell phones, Blackberries, PDAs, Web sites, games, newsgroup postings, in chat rooms, on blogs -- these abbreviations are used by people to communicate with each other. The actual definition of an acronym and text shorthand is here.

Internet Filters

• K9 - FREE Internet filtering software
  

  K9 Web Protection is a free Internet filter and parental control software for your home Windows or Mac computer. K9 puts YOU in control of the Internet so you can protect your kids.

• Computer Cop
  

  ComputerCOP is proud to have been chosen as a G.R.E.A.T. (Gang Resistance Education and Training) vendor. ComputerCOP is the only software company to have been given such a distinction by this highly acclaimed Justice Department program.

• Content Protect
  

  ContentWatch, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, is an innovative company focused on delivering Internet management solution for families, schools, businesses and government. It is a world leading provider of Internet filtering and management solutions with customers in more than 157 countries. It is available in English, Spanish, Turkish and Japanese. With over 300,000 users in Turkey alone and partnerships in Australia, Japan, and the UK, Net Nanny has proven its global market appeal.

• CyberPatrol
  

  CyberPatrol is a pioneer and leader in the Parental Control software market.
  Launched in 1995, CyberPatrol is one of the most trusted named in parental controls software. The CyberPatrol products are specifically developed for ease of use to help protect families and businesses from threatening online activity.

• Cybersitter
  

  CYBERsitter actively filters search queries depending on the filters you have selected. CYBERsitter also has a "strictness" setting that lets you adjust how sensitive you want CYBERsitter to be when a user searches using a search engine. The strictness feature has several levels that allow you to set different levels for children, teens, and adults.

• Safe2Read
  

  Safe2read allows you to allocate everyone in your family their own email account, with a level of automatic supervision appropriate to their age. You need to decide ONCE if each of your child's email friends is suitable - after that you are only alerted when strangers come calling. This works with ANY internet provider.

Prevention Sites

• Child Lures Prevention
  

  Our mission is to help ensure the personal safety of children and youth through increased awareness, education, advocacy and action. Our goal is to prevent all forms of child victimization by teaching families, professionals and other community members how to recognize, interrupt and report inappropriate situations before abuse occurs.

• The Children's Partnership
  

  The Children's Partnership works to ensure that all children—especially those at risk of being left behind—have the resources and the opportunities they need to grow up healthy and lead productive lives.

• Crimes Against Children Research Center
  

  The mission of the Crimes against Children Research Center (CCRC) is to combat crimes against children by providing high quality research and statistics to the public, policy makers, law enforcement personnel, and other child welfare practitioners. CCRC is concerned with research about the nature of crimes including child abduction, homicide, rape, assault, and physical and sexual abuse as well as their impact.

• CyberSmart
  

  CyberSmart! fosters 21st century skills to increase student engagement and prepare students to achieve in today's digital society.

• DMOZ Open Director Project
  

  This link offers several additional sites for internet safety directed specifically at kids and teens

• Internet Keep Safe Coalition
  

  The Internet Keep Safe Coalition (iKeepSafe), established in 2005, is a 501(c)3 nonprofit international alliance of more than 100 policy leaders, educators, law enforcement members, technology experts, public health experts and advocates. Through this network of support, iKeepSafe tracks global trends and issues surrounding digitally connected products and their affect on children. This research drives the continuous creation of positive resources for parents, educators and policymakers who teach youths how to use new media devices and platforms in safe and healthy ways.

• iSAFE America
  

  i-SAFE Inc. is a leading publisher of media literacy and digital citizenship education materials and programming with worldwide distribution channels. Founded in 1998 and supported by the U.S. Congress and various executive agencies of the U.S. government, i-SAFE is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating and empowering youth (and others) to safely, responsibly and productively use Information and Communications Technologies (ICT).

• Megan’s Law
  

  As a result of a new law, this site will provide you with access to information on more than 63,000 persons required to register in California as sex offenders. Specific home addresses are displayed on more than 33,500 offenders in the California communities; as to these persons, the site displays the last registered address reported by the offender. An additional 30,500 offenders are included on the site with listing by ZIP Code, city, and county. Information on approximately 22,000 other offenders is not included on this site, but is known to law enforcement personnel.

• SafeKids.com
  

  SafeKids.com is one of the oldest and most enduring sites for Internet safety. It’s creator, Larry Magid, is the author of the original 1994 brochure, “Child Safety on the Information Highway” and is also co-director of ConnectSafely.org and a technology journalist.

• SafeTeens.com
  

  SafeTeens.com is a place for teens and their parents to learn safe, civil and responsible use of the Internet. It’s operated by technology journalist Larry Magid who also operates SafeKids.com and is co-director of ConnectSafely.org

• WebWise Kid
  

  For more than ten years, we have been providing unique and effective resources to equip young people to safely use and enjoy the latest technologies. Our programs prepare kids to be their own first lines of defense so they can confidently explore the best that the Internet has to offer. To date, more than 10 million middle school and high school students from all 50 states have participated in our programs.

Primary Resources

• www.netsmartz.org
  

  NetSmartz Workshop is an interactive, educational program of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children® (NCMEC) that provides age-appropriate resources to help teach children how to be safer on- and offline. The program is designed for children ages 5-17, parents and guardians, educators, and law enforcement. With resources such as videos, games, activity cards, and presentations, NetSmartz entertains while it educates.

• http://www.ncmec.org/
  

  The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, (NCMEC), is a private, (501)(c)(3) nonprofit organization which was created in 1984. The mission of the organization is to serve as the nation’s resource on the issues of missing and sexually exploited children. The organization provides information and resources to law enforcement, parents, children including child victims as well as other professionals.

• www.pollyklaas.org/internet-safety/internet-pdfs/PollingSummary.pdf
  

  View the Polly Klaas® nation wide teen Internet poll results

• Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website
  

  The Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW), coordinated by the U.S. Department of Justice, is a cooperative effort between jurisdictions hosting public sex offender registries (“Jurisdictions”) and the federal government and is offered free of charge to the public. These Jurisdictions include the 50 states, U.S. Territories, the District of Columbia, and participating tribes. The Website provides an advanced search tool that allows a user to submit a single national query to obtain information about sex offenders; a listing of public registry Web sites by state, territory, and tribe; and information on sexual abuse education and prevention.

• http://www.k9webprotection.com/
  

  K9 Web Protection is a free Internet filter and parental control software for your home Windows or Mac computer. K9 puts YOU in control of the Internet so you can protect your kids.

• Appropriate Use Policy
• Suicide Prevention Training
• Utah Child Sexual Abuse Online Prevention Training

The following Trainings require you to be logged in to your District Gmail Account 

Only for some employees

You will receive notification from your supervisor or manager if you need these additional trainings.

Login to your District Gmail account.  Once you have logged in visit the following link on the Canvas system. Click the 'Employee Login' Button.

• Medication Training (Annual Secretary Medication Training)
• Medication Training for Teachers (Annual Medication Training for Teachers who will administer medication on a field trip)

The video portal has a large assortment of videos and movies that can be used in your classroom.

You can access the video portal at http://video.wsd.net. Enter your employee login if prompted, and browse the catalog. Due to copyright restrictions, videos are only playable from inside the school district.

Access the Video Portal

Weber School District employees use AESOP for submitting leave requests and finding substitutes for classes. Teachers can fill out a list of preferred substitutes, and the system automatically finds and contacts the best matches for them.

Login to AESOP

Frequently Asked Questions

Mark Your Calendars!!!

Weber School District’s health screenings will be held the following dates at Weber Innovation High (1007 West 12th Street, Ogden 84404)

• January 22, 2024 1-6pm 
• January 23, 2024 1-5pm 
• January 30, 2024 1-6pm 

One health screening at the District Office 5320 Adams Ave Parkway Ogden,84405

• January 31, 2024 1-5pm 

An email will be sent within the next month to schedule an appointment.

Health Screening Information

*Please note participation in a health screening is optional. 

Employees also have the option of participating in a health screening/ physical from their own physician.  A health screening/ physical that was completed between February 1, 2023- January 31, 2024 will be accepted.  Employees will need to have their physician sign the attached physician form.

Wellness Incentive

Convert 2 sick days to 1 personal day

OR

$25

Spouse Participation

*Please note- Spouse’s who are enrolled in Weber School District’s health insurance have the option of participating in the wellness incentive program.  The spouse will receive their own $25 gift card by participating in a health screening.  The gift cards will be distributed by the schools in April.

Employees must complete a Health Screening by February 1, 2024 to be eligible for the Wellness incentive.  Wellness incentives will be included on the March 1, 2024 paycheck.

Frequently asked questions

• Q- Do I have to be enrolled in the district's health insurance to participate in the health screening and be eligible for the wellness incentive?
  A- No, employees do not have to be enrolled in the district’s health insurance plan to participate.  However, employees must be eligible for health insurance.  Employees who work 6 hours or more are eligible for health insurance. 
  
  
• Q- If I participate in a health screening through my doctor, when do I have to submit my physician form to Human Resources to receive the wellness incentive?
  A- Physician forms need to be signed by the employee's doctor and submitted to Human Resources by February 1st, 2024 to be eligible for the Wellness incentive.  Human Resources will need the original physician form.
  
  
• Q- Do I need to make an appointment to attend Weber School District’s health screening?
  A- Yes, employees and spouses need to schedule an appointment to participate. 

If you have questions please contact Sue Mecham 801-476-7847 or Human Resources- 801-476-7886.

Download the 2023-24 Physicians Form

E-volve is professional development training, provided by Weber School District Technical Services, delivered directly to small groups of teachers in their own schools.

During this high-impact training, lead instructors guide no more than 12 participants through a 90 minute hands-on course, while up to six Weber School District Techs sit side-by-side with participants to provide assistance.

Take advantage of this in-school training opportunity in just three easy steps.

1. Choose a relevant 90-minute hands-on course from the following course list.
2. Contact your lead E-volve instructor to set up a time for training.
3. Arrange for substitutes to cover the hours teachers will be out of class. (Substitutes paid for by individual schools).

In accordance with Utah State law, background checks are required for all employees before beginning employment.

Weber School District is an equal opportunity employer.

Weber School District adhears to: 34A-5-106. Discriminatory or prohibited employment practices -- Permitted practices.

Enrolling and Accessing the Internet Safety Courses

1. Login to your District account via Gmail.
   1. For elementary, visit the Elementary Internet Safety course. Click Enroll
   2. For secondary, visit the Secondary Internet Safety course. Click Enroll
2. To access the content after enrolling, visit Log into http://canvas.wsd.net/
3. Familiarize yourself with this content before showing this to your students.
4. When you are ready to show your students the CIPA training, read the content and navigate the course by clicking through the modules.
5. When finished sharing the CIPA material with your students, you will need to use MyStudent to indicate your students have received the training.

You can make online payments for lunch, book fees, sports fees or anything else necessary within the district. You can set up an account and make a payment once you complete the PowerSchool registration process. Please login to PowerSchool and look for the 'Purchase and Payments' link in the left side navigation.