Duchesne Academy is closing the gender gap in technological fluency by offering an advanced technology program of interactive classrooms and innovative teachers, fully integrated into our curriculum. This is represented by the emphasis that Duchesne places on girls' mastery of analytical skills, computer concepts, and their ability to effectively apply technology applications to solve a range of problems.

• Recognized as a leader in educational technology among the local school community, as well as the Network of Sacred Heart Schools
• Successfully integrated our 1:1 Tablet PC program throughout the curriculum in grades 5-12
• DASHBoard, Duchesne's School-Wide Learning Management System (Moodle) connects students to interactive academic activites and resources online
• DASHConnect, Duchesne's Secure Communications Portal connects Parents, Alums, and Faculty/Staff
• Acknowledged for our ability to integrate laptops and other technologies into our curriculum in meaningful constructive ways ("Tech 411: Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart: Helping Students Discover How They Learn Best." Today's Catholic Teacher April 2009: 26. "DyKnow, Real Stories of Innovation." http://www.dyknow.com/DASH. 2009.  Vicki Smith Bigham. "Going Portable." Curriculum Administrator October 1999: 89-92. George D. Bigham and Vicki Smith Bigham. "Laptops Revisited." Curriculum Administrator November 2000: 35-41.)
• First school nationwide to be named as an Honor Roll School by Compaq Computer Corporation for our participation as a Pioneer in the Notebook Network Program
• First Middle School in Houston to offer 1:1 computing
• First school in Houston to install a campus-wide 802.11b wireless network, second in Texas
• 1:1 curriculum development on integrating technology into the curriculum offered to teachers on a daily basis
• Interactive SmartBoards integrated into content areas including science, foreign language, social studies, research, language arts, and math
• State of the art classrooms are equipped with wireless multimedia projection systems
• Professional development workshops offered for faculty on and off-campusthroughout the year
• Hosted over 40 tours of our technology program by other schools in last 12 years
• Campus-wide network consisting of approximately 650 laptops (students 5-12, faculty and loaners,) and over 180 desktops (including 2 computer labs)
• Portable Tablet PC Lab for 3rd and 4th grade students, Netbooks in 2nd Grade
• Digital Graphics/Video Editing Lab in the Upper School with 21 Apple iMac computers
• Lower School Computer Lab with 22 Multi-Touch desktop computers
• Three to five desktop computers in each Lower School classroom
• State of the art Library resources accessible to all students 24/7
• Teachers and students have extensive access to our streaming video library 24/7
• 562 young women have graduated with a proficiency in using technology as a tool for learning since implementing the Learning with Laptops Program began
• 211 Upper School students trained as computer technicians in last 13 years
• Student operated CAVE (Computer/Audio Visual Education) Helpdesk has handled 17846 documented repairs since its establishment in 1998
• CAVE staff certified in Toshiba, IBM and HP Portables, and CompTIA A+
• Middle School broadcasts live KidsTV each Trimester