Wendy T. Martin
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Sep 22
Student Flags in PowerSchool – Represent Forms Collected in ZippSlip
As a reminder, we now have flags populated in PowerSchool that represent certain forms collected online through ZippSlip. Note: Any manual forms you receive from parents will not be flagged automatically nor is the school required to flag them. This was simply a way to represent those forms that were updated and signed in ZippSlip, …
Sep 22
SchoolMessenger – Early Dismissal Calls and Emails
FYI: Automated phone calls and emails have begun notifying parents if an early dismissal was recorded in their student’s PowerSchool attendance record. This is a daily notification based on the current day’s attendance. The calls are sent each evening at 7:00 PM. Attendance clerks and backup clerks have begun receiving emails regarding this communication. Those …
Sep 22
Online Forms in ZippSlip – No more printing required – Flags in PowerSchool
Schools are no longer required to print the forms collected online through ZippSlip. New this year! Only exception is the Health History Forms for 17-18 that the school nurse is tasked with printing. The following forms collected in ZippSlip are represented as a flag in PowerSchool. Note: When viewing a student record select Demographics and …
Aug 29
ZippSlip Important Information Regarding Start of School Forms
As of 8/21 (one week since we kicked off), we are at 10,120 completed “Required School Forms 17-18” packets district wide. Please know that you and your staff should have access to ZippSlip to see your school’s activity. I have ATTACHED directions for running the Export of all of the students whose parent/guarian completed a …
Aug 02
ZippSlip Fall 2017 Tasks and Timeline
•The ZippSlip window opens to parents on August 14th . •The ZippSlip window closes to parents on September 3rd. •Technology will setup the district packet for all schools. •Any school with custom forms will be required to work with Wendy Martin to setup those forms. Deadline for that setup is August 4th. •We will feed …
Aug 02
SchoolMessenger Attendance Calls/Emails for 2017-2018 School Year
Please take a moment to review the web page regarding SchoolMessenger Attendance Calls/Emails for the 2017-2018 school year. Please be aware that secondary schools will add early dismissal calls this year. This means that any student with an early dismissal with a return or no return, the parent/guardian will receive a call each evening notifying …
Jul 18
SchoolMessenger Phishing Scams
We received an email from West regarding phishing scams that involve SchoolMessenger. Just watch the URL that you are using when you login. See attached document for more information. Please note: On the document it also discusses changing your password frequently. This does not apply to our district because we change our passwords through Password …
Mar 29
ZippSlip Spring SIR Updates from Parents
Wednesday, March 22nd the ZippSlip Portal will go live to allow parents to update their student demographics for the Spring collection. It will close on March 27th. Andy Jenks will send out a district wide message tomorrow, March 22nd. An email was sent to the registrar, registrar backup and associate principal at each school. You …
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