acpsd parent portal

by Miss Della Shanahan 6 min read

What is PowerSchool Parent Portal?

PowerSchool Parent Portal is a powerful, easy-to-use, secure communication tool connecting parents/guardians and schools. Using the PowerSchool student information system, the Parent Portal allows collaboration to improve student achievement.

How do I create an account for the parent portal?

Parents can create an account for the Parent Portal and link all of their children under one signon account. They must go to their child’s school and request a WEB ID and Password letter for Parents. Parents can also download from the App store the Parent Portal app to use on their mobile devices.

How do parents download the Parent Portal APP?

Parents can also download from the App store the Parent Portal app to use on their mobile devices. The first step is for parents to create an account for themselves. Click on Create Account button to create account. Once they have created their account they will then log in using the Parent Sign-In information.

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How to reset your school portal password?

This will take you to a form where you can enter information to have your password reset. You will need to have access to the email account you used to create your portal account as the system will send an email to that account with a link to click to reset your password. If you no longer have access to the email account that you used to create your portal account, you will need to contact the school to have a new email address associated with your portal account.

How to change your password on a portal?

You can change your password, email address, or other portal account information on the Account Preferences screen. Mod ify any information by entering new information and clicking the Save button. Modify your username of password by clicking on the hyperlink or pencil icon next to the appropriate field. Click the save button to record your changes.

What is the PowerSchool Parent Portal?

The PowerSchool Parent Portal allows parents, guardians, and other appropriate individuals to view information contained in the ACPS PowerSchool student information system (SIS). Some of the types of information available through this portal are: school announcements, attendance, grades (current and historical), and schedules. The portal will also be used by parents and students to manage course requests for middle and high school.

What to do if you no longer have access to your school email?

If you no longer have access to the email account that you used to create your portal account, you will need to contact the school to have a new email address associated with your portal account.

How to get information about assignments?

Clicking on the blue hyperlinks found on pages will give you additional information about that item. For example, clicking on a link for a grade in Grades and Attendance will provide you with details about the assignments that make up that grade. Clicking on the assignments will provide you with details about the assignment if the teacher has entered any additional details. Clicking on the teacher’s name will launch your default email application and address a new email to the teacher.

Which browsers are supported by ACPS?

ACPS recommends that you use one of the following browsers Internet Explorer (version 8 or later), Firefox (version 3.6 or later), or Safari (version 4 or later). Other browsers may work, but are not officially supported.

Where is the Help link on the student portal?

You can use the Help link in the top right corner to access online help resources.

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