March 2010 Product Spotlight
Adventure to Fitness
More than just a fundraiser, Adventure to Fitness is a multi-week event that captures the attention of the entire school body. In the classroom, children follow their onscreen guide Mr. Marc as they embark on zany experiential adventures that may include jumping across Caiman Alligators or running from avalanches. The program is designed for K-5 children, engaging them safely in state standards of moderate to vigorous activity while being fun, all while raising funds for their school.
www.adventuretofitness.com
AlertNow
AlertNow is an industry-leading rapid communication service that takes pride in delivering exceptional 24/7/365 customer support and offers cost-effective solutions with a versatile, user-friendly interface. AlertNow sends more than 10 million messages each month on behalf of 30,000 school administrators. AlertNow enables schools to deliver thousands of voice or text messages to telephones, mobile phones, PDAs, or any Internet-enabled device within minutes for both emergency and non-emergency communications.
www.alertnow.com
High-Lites
High-Lites has introduced the BXFO Series of edge-lit LED exit signs for surface and recess mounted applications. BXFO Series exit signs feature rugged extruded aluminum housings and employ long-life, high-intensity LED lamps that provide reliability, brightness, and low energy consumption. A slim transparent, curved-edge acrylic exit panel contributes to the contemporary architectural design of each model. Etched letter edges provide superior visibility along corridors, pedestrian intersections, and egress points.
www.highliteslighting.com
Bagus Custom Sandals
Raise funds and school spirit with the custom, unisex Cali flip flop. The Cali has a comfortable yet durable rubber insole that can be made in your school colors and imprinted with your mascot or name. The durable straps are ready for two-color embroidery and are lined with a contrasting soft, absorbent, and comfortable fleece. These flip flops will give you miles and miles of comfortable wear and broadcast your school's name and mascot while bringing in the extra funds you need.
www.baguscustom.com
VersaTables
The 72" Versa Revolution Series Table features two unique rotating panels designed to hide mounted LCD computer monitors below the surface of the desk when the computers are not in use. By hiding the monitors and keyboards below the surface, this product combines the classic simplicity of a writing desk and the elegant functionality of a computer desk into one unit. The 23" x 23" rotating panels provide enough space to mount even widescreen 22.5" monitors with ease, while the included keyboard drawers retract completely below the surface.
www.VersaTables.com
Digitalis Education Solutions
Digitalis Education Solutions has announced the launch of Nightshade, free, open source astronomy simulation software tailored for digital planetariums and educators. Digitalis' Digitarium planetarium systems run Nightshade software, and the company is spearheading the Nightshade project. Nightshade provides a realistic simulation of the sky from when and where the user chooses. Users can explore the solar system from many perspectives: visiting distant moons, zooming in on planetary features, or tracing orbits and trails, for example.
www.DigitalisEducation.com