1. BCPSOne Parent accounts
Creating an account and accessing your child’s grades
September 2014
Created by B. Falkinburg, HHS, modified for LRHS by E. Manko

2. Student vs. Parent Account
Students
Use the same user id and password they use to log onto a computer within the building
Can view only their grades and resources for their active classes
Parents
Must create a My BCPS Account (employees may use existing credentials or create a parent account)
Requires a two-step process
Create a My BCPS Account
Add students
Can view grades for all students in BCPS including more than one school with one account

3. One Page Flyer Schools sent home a yellow flyer with students.
Other schools did not necessarily send them home on the same day.
Directions for creating an account and a Parent Verification code
Each individual student has a unique Parent Verification code.
This code may be used by both parents/guardians
What if I lost the flyer?
Contact Will Lancaster or Linda Oliver

4. Creating a My BCPS Account
Visit bcpsone.bcps.org
Click on Create a Parent Account

5. Creating a My BCPS Account
Enter the information requested including a valid account and then click Create.

6. Creating a My BCPS Account
You will receive an with an Activation code.
Copy the Activation Code
Click on the link in the to return to the Account page.

7. Creating a My BCPS Account
Enter your in the field at the top.
Enter or Paste the Activation Code in the field at the bottom.
Click Activate Account

8. Creating a My BCPS Account
You should see an Account Activation Success Screen.
Click Sign In.

9. Creating a My BCPS Account
Once your account is activated, you will be taken to a screen where you can log in the first time. (Please enter at least one student when you activate the account.)
Enter your and the password you selected in creating the account.

10. Adding Students to Your Account
The first time you log in you are taken to the Account Profile.
You should all of the information you entered when creating the account.
Click Add Student to enter the Validation code for each student.

11. Adding Students to Your Account
You will need the Validation Code from the flyer.
Each student has a unique code.

12. Adding Students to Your Account
A pop-up window opens
Validation number (with dashes)
Student birth date
Click submit
What if I get an error message?

13. Adding Students to Your Account
You should now see the student listed in your profile.
Click on Add Student Again to add another student.

14. Logging In and Viewing Grades
When you wish to view your student’s grades, go to (no ‘www’; works best with Chrome)
Log in to your account

15. Logging In and Viewing Grades
To change between students within the same school, click the arrow by the box to access the dropdown.

16. Logging In and Viewing Grades
For students in more than one school, select the appropriate school first.

17. Logging In and Viewing Grades
For employees with students in BCPS schools
Toggle between roles by selecting the role in the drop down on the upper right (your child’s name will indicate the parent ‘role’)

18. Help and Assistance
BCPS videos and FAQs – link from the BCPSOne log in screen.

19. Help and Assistance Call the school 410-887-3525me
For questions about creating an account send an to
For questions about the BCPSOne gradebook
Check your provider if you do not receive the . AOL and Yahoo have been rejecting s from BCPS. Some parents have reported issues with hotmail as well.