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With growing concerns around COVID-19, and with UNESCO reporting more than 1.37 billion students already being affected by school closures, we know this is a time of great uncertainty for all of us and our communities. The PowerSchool team is monitoring the situation closely and is keeping the health and safety of our customers and employees a top priority while working to ensure every student continues to get access to the education they deserve.
With that in mind, here are some useful resources to help you get the most out of PowerSchool SIS and minimize disruptions to education.
Parents/Students
- Student and Parent Portal - Getting Started
- SIS Parent Portal Quick Start Guide
- Using the PowerSchool Mobile App
- Accessing PowerSchool Mobile
Administrators/Teachers
- How to add or remove days from the current school year
- How to set up different types of calendars, including advanced options
- Create a new attendance code or category
- How to take attendance for a group of students
- Enter attendance for a section on behalf of the teacher
- How to setup grade calculation formulas for schools
- For teachers with the ability to edit these formulas:
Additionally, please be sure to check out Jason Springel's PowerSchool Insider!
PowerSchool Insider Special Report: Supporting COVID-19 School Closures
PowerSchool Insider: Changing Grade Scales Mid-Year
PowerSchool SIS COVID-19 Tips and Considerations Webinars
New! COVID-19 Blended Learning Attendance and Back-to-School Setup
Please comment below to share other recommendations with the PowerSchool Community.