Information Technology

Technology Vision

  • Meet the changing needs of students by implementing universal technology solutions across multiple platforms through automation, innovation, and integration while empowering staff to equitably support curriculum and instruction in every school.

Technology Goals

  • Goal 1:  Maintain a technology refresh plan that provides equitable, sustainable, and relevant technology resources to all students and staff.
    Goal 2:  Implement and sustain a modernized communication system infrastructure for all schools.
    Goal 3:  Deliver powerful business intelligence dashboards for rapid and secure student data reporting.
    Goal 4:  Improve the productivity of all staff by providing cost efficient and innovative technology solutions.
    Goal 5:  Provide a safe, secure, consistent, and seamless connectivity experience to all users supporting the educational goals of all schools.

2024-2029 District Technology Plan

  • The 2024-2029 District Technology Plan was approved by the School Board on August 6, 2024. It aligns with overall District objectives and goals, providing the framework for maintenance and ongoing support of existing and new technologies used throughout the School District of Manatee County.


  • Scott A. Hansen
    Chief Technology Officer


    Shannon Frantz
    Secretary, Executive Director
    (941) 708-8770  x41062
    frantzs@manateeschools.net