PowerSchool Parent Portal Workshop Presented by Eleni Despotakis
Agenda Introduction Why PowerSchool Using the Parent Portal
What is PowerSchool Student Information System available to educators that gives us unprecedented communication between parents, students, teachers and our schools. It contains over 150 reports and thousands of pages and functions.
What PowerSchool Provides Real-time information to: Attendance Grades Detailed assignment descriptions School bulletins
Who Does it Benefit Most All parents of children in the third grade to high school Teacher and parent interaction School and parent interaction Initiates conversation between you and your student
What you Need This letter was given to you by the main office Please contact them if you did not receive it
Tech Requirements Computer Internet Access Internet Browser
How to Log in Go to Click on the link PowerSchool Portal
Or... Go to Click on Parents-PowerSchool
Login Use the sign in sheet from the main office
Grades and Attendance Screen Navigation Toolbar Last Logged on Print this Page Days of Week and Periods Courses Click on Teachers Name to Send Marking Period One Final Grades Absences Tardies Classes Taken Two Week Attendance Marking Periods
Marking Period Grades Assignment Due Date Category Abbreviations Assignment TitlesNumerical Grade Letter GradeCodes Categories and Weights
Grade History Tab Courses Grades Percentage
Meeting Attendance History Legend Attendance Symbol
Notifications
Teacher Comments
School Bulletin Principal Updates
Class Registration Relevant only for High School Parents
My Calendars Works with iCalendar on the Mac
Account Preferences
Grade Posting Be patient Under teacher and principal discretion
More Resources Parents Resource Page
Resource Page for More Information