Free Downloads

Free software enabling visitors to the school district's Web site to read documents formatted in different platforms (e.g., Microsoft Word [DOC], Portable Document Format [PDF], Rich Text Format [RTF]).

Free Third-Party Readers & Viewers

Adobe Flash Player (for Flash Movie files)

Windows Flash Player (Outside Source)
Macintosh Flash Player (Outside Source)

Adobe Acrobat Reader (for PDF file extensions)

Windows Adobe Reader (Outside Source)
Macintosh Adobe Reader (Outside Source)

Microsoft Word Viewer (for DOC file extensions) (for .docx file extensions see compatibility pack)

Windows Microsoft Word Viewer (Outside Source)
Windows Microsoft Compatibility Pack 2007 (Outside Source)
Windows Microsoft Compatibility Pack 2010 (Outside Source)
Windows Microsoft Service Pack (SP1) Compatibility 2007 (Outside Source)
Macintosh - Word Documents can be opened with Appleworks (currently shipped with OS X)

Microsoft Excel Viewer (for XLS file extensions) (for .docx file extensions see compatibility pack)

Windows Microsoft Excel Viewer (Outside Source)
Windows Microsoft Compatibility Pack 2007 (Outside Source)
Windows Microsoft Compatibility Pack 2010 (Outside Source)
Windows Microsoft Service Pack (SP1) Compatibility 2007 (Outside Source)
Macintosh - Excel Spreadsheets can be opened with Appleworks (currently shipped with OS X)
Note: Microsoft has not yet released any free viewers for Word and Excel for Mac OS X.

Microsoft Powerpoint Viewer (for PPT file extensions) (for .docx file extensions see compatibility pack)

Windows Microsoft Powerpoint Viewer (Outside Source)
Windows Microsoft Compatibility Pack 2007 (Outside Source)
Windows Microsoft Compatibility Pack 2010 (Outside Source)
Windows Microsoft Service Pack (SP1) Compatibility 2007 (Outside Source)
Macintosh Microsoft Powerpoint Viewer (Outside Source)

Microsoft Windows Media Player (for WMV file extensions)

Windows Microsoft Windows Media Player (Outside Source)
Macintosh Microsoft Windows Media Player (Outside Source)
Instructions to Display Captions in Windows Media Player

RSS (Really Simple Syndication) Readers and News Aggregators

Pluck RSS Reader (Outside Source)
View, organize and manage your favorite RSS feeds
Feedreader (Outside Source)
Feedreader is a lightweight open-source aggregator that supports RSS and ATOM formats. It works under Windows 95 and later versions.