2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support 2018-2019 Online Enrollment Goals and Expectations Technology/Parent Support Staff 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support April 16 – June 1 PK Pre-registration officially April 16 – 20 Encourage as many parents as possible to complete this process from home Online Enrollment form (PK and new YISD students) and Online Demographics Update forms will be closed to parents beginning at Midnight on June 2, 2018 and will not re-open again until August 2018 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Goal is for every YISD Campus to have 95% of their parents of existing/returning students update their Online Demographics form by June 1 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Campuses will be expected to run their own enrollment/demographics update process Message to parents will instruct them to call/stop by their child’s campus if they need assistance If they have students at multiple campuses, they will only need to choose one campus for assistance TIS Help Desk only for YISD staff technical support Please do not refer parents to Central Office for assistance 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Main focus is for parents to complete their online demographics update between April 16 and June 1 Hard copy packets NOT required at this time (with exception of PK Eligibility Packets) May 2018 – Campuses may begin distributing Hard Copy Enrollment Packets to parents Testing April 30 – May 11 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support August 2018 – Online Enrollment re-opens for Brand New to YISD Students and remaining Returning Students *Tentative start date – pending End of Year Rollover and staff return dates August 13-17 – Student Registration/New Teacher Induction week Collect Hard Copy Enrollment Packet and Proof of Residency this week August 27 – First Instructional Day of 2018-2019 School Year 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support What’s the difference? Existing/Returning Student Enrollment New to YISD Student Enrollment 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Existing/Returning Students will fill out the Online Demographics Update Form Parents of these students MUST have valid HAC Login Credentials All of your current students – even if they are in a grade level that will require them to attend a different campus next year (PK, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 8) Students who have left The District and are returning IF they were with YISD during the 2012-2013 School Year or sooner Students who left during the 2012-2013 School Year or sooner MUST NOT fill out a New YISD Student Enrollment Form – Will cause duplicate PEIMS errors and will result in parent having to go back and fill out the Online Demographics Update form Graduating Seniors WILL NOT need to have their parents fill out an Online Demographics Update Form 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Brand New To YISD Students will fill out the New YISD Student Enrollment Online Form Parents of these students MUST create a New to YISD Enrollment Online Account They will be UNABLE to enroll via a HAC Account PK Pre-Registration Students and possibly students of military parents who know they will be stationed in El Paso Students who have left The District BEFORE THE 2012-2013 School Year (2011-2012 or earlier) Students who left before the 2012-2013 School Year won’t be found in eSchoolPLUS 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Is it possible for a parent to have to enroll one student using the Online Demographics Update Form and another student with New YISD Student Enrollment Online Form? YES – example of this scenario would be a parent with a child currently in 4th Grade and another who is Pre-registering for PK 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support If a parent has a child who is an existing student AND another who will be a brand new to YISD student, can we add the new student to the parent’s HAC Account? NO - HAC Accounts can only be generated for students who already have a record (in any status) in eSchoolPLUS Brand New to YISD Students do not have ANY information in eSchoolPLUS available to allow for the creation of a HAC Account 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Roles and Recommended Processes 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Technology Staff (ITS, Librarians) role in Online Enrollment will involve assisting parents create an email account (if necessary), pointing them to the proper online enrollment form, and assisting them with successfully submitting their form 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Technology staff will NOT be responsible for looking up login credentials in eSchoolPLUS or for screening parents Attendance Clerks/Registrars/Sked Clerks/Backups will be the FIRST POINT OF CONTACT when assisting parents Campus technology staff will be tasked with assisting/guiding parents through the Online Demographics Update Form and New Student Enrollment Form It is important and HIGHLY RECOMMENDED that your campus adheres to these defined roles 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Things you’ll need to know Determining if parents have been screened by the office staff (Attendance Clerks, Registrars, Sked Clerks, Backups) Pointing parent towards the correct online enrollment form link Assisting with creating any free e-mail account Assisting with creating a New to YISD Student EO Account (can’t be created by front office staff in eSchoolPLUS) Navigating the Online Demographics Update Form and New YISD Student Enrollment Form How/where to help parent determine if they’ve successfully filled out correct enrollment form 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Make sure parents see/talk to the front office screening staff BEFORE you direct them to a computer Online Demographics Update Form – Existing and returning students (if they last attended YISD during the 2012-2013 School Year or sooner) New YISD Student Enrollment Form – PK and BRAND NEW TO YISD Students (or students who last attended YISD during 2011-2012 School Year or earlier) Ensure parents know their HAC Login credentials PRIOR to being sent to the computer lab to fill out their enrollment form Attendance Clerks/Registrars/Sked Clerks/Backups will be the FIRST POINT OF CONTACT when assisting parents (in person and via phone) 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Bypassing the screening area will cause confusion for parents Technology staff will not know for certain which form a parent should fill out You will not be trained on eSchoolPLUS Refer parents back to front office/screening station if they’re unsure of their login credentials or which form they should be filling out In mind customer service 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Not necessary for every parent to physically stop by the campus in order to fill out their online form Parents will be encouraged to complete this process at home Have a workflow/process in place to assist those parents who need campus assistance/resources Have a plan in place to handle enrollment related phone calls – if problem can be solved over the phone, please do so 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Best Practices Setup stations/flow chart Desktops – PCs (if possible) Internet Browser – IE or Chrome (if using a Mac) Always make sure parents start with a fresh login session If setting up a wireless hotspot, test BEFORE April 16 to ensure connectivity will not be an issue Chromebooks – sometimes problematic, especially if they don’t have the latest updates Tablets and smartphones – Not the best user experience for parents Advise parents to save their progress and save often 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Things to Watch For Parents bypassing campus flow chart (skipping screening station) Avoid Safari and Microsoft Edge browsers Be cognizant of system timing out Always make sure parent starts with a fresh login session Make sure parents LOGOUT once they have completed online enrollment form 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support August 2018 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support August 2018 – Online Enrollment re-opens for Brand New to YISD Students and remaining returning students *Tentative start date – pending End of Year Rollover and staff return dates August 13-17 – Student Registration/New Teacher Induction week Collect Hard Copy Enrollment Packet and Proof of Residency this week August 27 – First Instructional Day of 2018-2019 School Year 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support Keep campus processes in place once school year begins Student’s enroll all the time, keeping processes in place will reinforce good habits and make next year’s process easier for campuses 2018-2019 Online Enrollment – Parent Support
Login Training Links Returning Student Demographic Update Form https://hacforpeims.yisd.net/HomeAccess New Student Enrollment Online Form https://hacforpeims.yisd.net/eo_parent