Required Apps List
Core Apps
The following applications have been selected will be needed on the iPad. These Core apps are all pushed to the iPad automatically upon first launch.
- 1Password – Password manager
- Catholic Study Bible (Ignatius-Augustine)
- PCalc Lite – Calculator
- Find My Phone – Find your lost iPad
- Google Classroom – Assignments, hand-outs, class communication
- G Suite – Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Google app
- iBooks – Download eTextbooks
- iMovie – Edit multimedia projects
- iTunes U – Course audio and videos from schools and universities around the globe
- Laudate – Church Catechism, prayers, and documents
- Maps – Explore the world in maps, pictures, and text
- Merriam-Webster Dictionary HD
- MyHomework Student Planner – Keep track of Important Dates, Assignments, Tests, etc.
- Notability – Classroom notes management and presentation tool
- PDF Viewer – Advanced PDF reader and editor
- Quizlet – Simple tools for learning anything. Millions of study sets & flash cards
- Scannable – Scan documents to your iPad
- Self-Service – Discover and download apps curated for St. Lucy’s Priory High School students
App Essentials – Course Classes
Applications we have determined to be the best in class and should be installed as needed on the iPad. All of these apps are available for free through Self-Service, our school’s app distribution center.
- 1Blocker – Ad blocker for Safari
- 30/30 Timer – Keep on task with this flexible timer
- Apple – Pages/Numbers/Keynote
- Audible – Audiobooks player
- Be Focused – pomodoro timer
- Catholic Mega
- Desmos Graphing Calculator
- Dropbox – File sharing
- Duolingo – Learn Language
- Equal=It – Unit Converter
- Explain Everything – Presentation tool and more
- Flipboard – World news and article aggregator
- GarageBand
- iMotion – Stop motion camera
- Khan Academy – Math educational videos
- Kindle – ebooks
- Magnifier – Magnifying glass with light
- MyFitness Pal – Track your health
- MyScript Calculator – Write equations
- MyHomework Student Planner
- News 360 – Personalized News
- Nova Elements – Periodic Table of the Elements
- PCalc Lite – Scientific calculator
- Pitch – Tuner & Musical Fitness Tracker
- Pocket – Save articles for later reading
- QR Code – Reader and Scanner
- SkyView Free – Astronomy in real time
- Snapseed – Photo editing
- Study Cal – Weighted grades and scheduling
- Swift – Programing Language Tutorials
- The Metronome by Soundbrenner
- Trello – Task/Project Manager
- Udacity – Learn to code
- Varsity Tutors SAT & ACT – study for the tests
- Wolfram Alpha Viewer – All the world’s systematic knowledge immediately accessible
- World Atlas
Additional apps will be added as they are discovered.