ann arbor parent portal

What is the parent portal and Arbor app?

The Parent Portal is our version of Arbor accessible to guardians on a laptop or computer. What is the Arbor App? The Arbor App is the mobile version of our Parent Portal, for use on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Parents can download the Arbor App for free from either the Play store for Android phones or the App Store for IOS.

How do I download the Arbor app?

The Arbor App is the mobile version of our Parent Portal, for use on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Parents can download the Arbor App for free from either the Play store for Android phones or the App Store for IOS. If your school has switched on the Parent Portal, guardians can download the App and begin using it straight away.

What is PowerSchool Ann Arbor public schools?

Ann Arbor Public Schools. PowerSchool is an easy to use, web-based student information system. It is intended to provide students, parents/guardians, teachers and administrators with a tool to communicate student performance. PowerSchool may be accessed from any place with Internet access.

What is welcome to the Michigan family?

Welcome to the Michigan family. Sending a student to college is a major life event for all families. U-M is committed to helping parents and students make the most of this special time by providing the latest information about campus life, important dates and events.

What is the Parent Portal?

The Parent Portal is our version of Arbor accessible to guardians on a laptop or computer.

How to advertise Parent Portal?

How are you going to advertise the Parent Portal? Get parents on board by planning a good content strategy to make sure parents keep coming back and logging in! Run a social media campaign, display posters or send emails. Don’t forget to plan when you will be switching the Parent Portal on and what modules you want to release!

What can parents not see?

What Parents can’t see: The student’s address and home phone number if they don’t live with the student. Another Guardian’s address or contact details - they can only see their name. Who logged a phone call or the call notes. Documents attached to the Student record. Notes pinned on the student profile.

Why is it so hard for parents to keep up with all the information they need?

Far too often we’ve seen schools struggle with a mixture of asking parents to check letters, payment systems, booking systems, and report cards. We know that it’s not always possible for parents to access a computer, making it hard for them to keep up-to-date with all the information they need. This causes a lot of manual work for schools and makes it hard for parents to keep on top of everything.

Can parents check in on their child's progress?

Parents can also check in on their child’s attendance, behaviour and progress. Plus, your school can communicate with parents for free using our In-App Messaging feature. Take a look at this article to learn more about using In-app messages.

Can parents download Arbor app?

Parents can download the Arbor App for free from either the Play store for Android phones or the App Store for IOS. If your school has switched on the Parent Portal, guardians can download the App and begin using it straight away. They will need to log in using the same username (email) and password.

Parents

Welcome to the Michigan family. Sending a student to college is a major life event for all families. U-M is committed to helping parents and students make the most of this special time by providing the latest information about campus life, important dates and events.

Carpe Diem

There’s always something amazing happening at Michigan. Whether it’s on campus or around the world, our students, faculty, staff and alumni are out seizing the day. A sampling of images captured over the years is shown in the gallery below.

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