We had an amazing time at #SummIT 2025 in Urbana, IL! ✨. Five Star and our friends Empower Learning joined forces to discuss topics like Cybersecurity IR Planning, K-12 Partnerships, and Hyperconvergence with @ScaleComputing. We'll see you in Illinois later this fall at #IETC!

Make quick work of your evaluation data with Pivot by Five Star. With our streamlined Evaluations tool, everything you need is right in front of you, in an easy-to-use platform designed with administrators in mind. Learn more at:

Juneteenth serves as a powerful reminder of the journey towards freedom and equality. It's a day to acknowledge the adversity of the past and present, and to recognize the importance of fostering an welcoming and supportive environment for everyone.

“When it comes to teaching and learning, the introduction of STEM into our buildings through the STEM cadre has completely redefined and reshaped how I approach my classroom.". Learn more at

Wouldn't it be nice to relax this summer knowing your IT support will be more robust than ever this fall? Get a head start on back-to-school tech prep now with Virtual Help Desk (vHD) from Five Star. Build your estimate now at

As simple as it may sound, having a working phone system is integral to K-12 schools. 📞. Zach breaks down how Five Star can help ensure your district is staying up to date, secure, and supported when choosing your phone solution. Learn more at

Five Star will be closed closed on Monday, May 26th, in observance of Memorial Day. We hope you enjoy the long weekend and take time to remember and honor those who have served our country. We'll be back in the office on Tuesday, May 27th! 🇺🇸

Did you know Gemini can help you prepare for student/teacher and parent/teacher conversations? Molly from Five Star has a tip for you!. Supercharge the way you work, teach, and learn with Google Gemini.

“Integrated STEM is a game changer and an equalizer for all students. Kids who come from a different background, who struggle with the idea that school isn’t for them, can really flourish when you use an Integrated STEM background.”. Learn more at

🎉 HUGE NEWS! 🎉 We're thrilled to announce that Five Star has been named Scale Computing Partner of the Year – North America! 🏆 What an incredible honor at Scale Computing Platform 2025 in Vegas! 🤩. Learn more about Five Star and Scale Computing at:

Join members of the Five Star vHD team and current Virtual Help Desk users as we celebrate 3 years of Virtual Help Desk. Register below for a valuable round table discussion on how virtual IT support can enhance your district's onsite capabilities. 💪.

Feeling overwhelmed by the latest K-12 tech? 🤔 Our new quarterly newsletter, K-12 Trends & Insights, is here to help! Get actionable insights sent to your inbox every quarter. What are you waiting for? Subscribe now!

📢 Exciting news for educators in Indiana! Our latest blog post dives deep into how AI-powered tools can help your school leverage the Digital Learning Grant (DLG) to create dynamic and personalized learning experiences. ➡️ Read the full blog post here.

Happy National Teacher's Day to all the amazing educators out there! 🎉 Your dedication, passion, and tireless efforts shape the future, one student at a time. Give your students the opportunity to reflect and grow! Check out a free activity here:

Five Star has been awarded a Platinum Bell Seal 🔔 from Mental Health America for Workplace Mental Health! 🎉 We are so thrilled to have achieved the highest level of the Bell Seal program. #MentalHealthMatters . Learn more:.

Five Star is proud to celebrate the 3rd anniversary of Virtual Help Desk (vHD)! Since its release, vHD has transformed how schools/districts access technical support, leading to increased efficiency, cost savings, & a greater focus on student learning. 💻.

Just like a fire drill, every school has to be ready for a cybersecurity attack. 🚨 Where are you vulnerable? Do you have a strong disaster recovery plan?. Take our Cyber "Gut Check" now to find out:.

From cybersecurity to network management and Google support, Five Star’s Technical Services team ensures your district stays secure and efficient. We’ve got you covered with Virtual Help Desk, vCTO services, procurement, and more.

Save time this Evaluation season with Five Star! ⏰. With our streamlined Evaluations tool, everything you need is right in front of you, in an easy-to-use platform designed with administrators in mind. Learn more at:

We know troubleshooting technology issues can be frustrating, but with Five Star’s Virtual Help Desk, you’re never alone. Our expert technicians are here to guide you every step of the way—with patience, respect, and quick solutions to keep your classroom running smoothly.