da parent portal

What is the parent portal and how does it work?

The portal provides families more insight into what occurs in the classroom, helping them become better equipped to support their child’s strengths and areas of growth. Your initial log-in information for the Parent Portal will come via email.

How do I choose a password for the DA parent portal?

One trick for choosing a good password involves thinking of a phrase such as "Go to the DA Parent Portal!" and then using an abbreviation for the first letter of each word, like this: G2tDAPP. Where can I report problems or ask additional questions?

Where can I see other school events on the parent portal?

The five-day calendar at the top of the portal shows events specific to your household. You can see other school events by clicking the green calendar link on the Parent Portal homepage. Athletic calendars are kept on the www.da.org website to allow access for people outside the DA community.

How do I find out how many days of school my child has missed or been late?

In the My Children tab of the Parent Portal, click Classes & Reports. Look for Attendance under Reports.

What calendars are available in Veracross?

The five-day calendar at the top of the portal shows events specific to your household. You can see other school events by clicking the green calen...

Is the Veracross calendar the same as the calendar on the Durham Academy website?

Yes. With the exception of athletics, the calendars are the same. Events that are entered in Veracross will sync to the website.

How can I update my Veracross profile, including contact information and relationships?

The Update Family Profile button will take you to the Household Update Form; here, the screen will show contact information for all the people livi...

What happens if there is a divorce or separation in my family?

If your family is divorced or separated, children generally appear in the household designated as primary custody. The Veracross database forces us...

Where is the directory?

To view the family directory, click the Directories link at the top of any page of the portal. There are tabs for directories of students, househol...

Where can I find information about DA faculty?

To view the family directory, click the Directories link at the top of any page of the portal. There are tabs for directories of students, househol...

Can I change the options available or the way pages look?

No, the interface is the same for all parents.

Can I use my handheld device to access the portal?

Yes! The Veracross Parent Portal is mobile-friendly.

Who can log into Veracross?

All parents of currently enrolled Durham Academy students and, in cases of remarriage, their current spouses, automatically receive log-ins to the...

How to Log On

Your initial log-in information for the Parent Portal will come via email. If you haven’t received your username and password, please reach out to your school’s registrar to make sure they have your correct email address and have granted you Parent Portal access in the system.

Instructional Videos

These instructional videos will guide you through the ins and outs of the Aspen Parent Portal.

When do schools have to provide PSEO?

By March 1 of each year, or three weeks prior to the date a student registers for courses for the following school year (whichever is earlier), schools must provide PSEO information to all students in grades 8-11 and their families.

Who decides what subject area a PSEO course meets?

Districts have the authority to decide which subject area and standards the PSEO course meets. If there is a dispute between the district and the student regarding the number of credits granted for a particular course, the student may appeal the board’s decision to the commissioner.

How can early identification help children?

Early identification and intervention can enhance his learning experiences. For a parent, nothing can be more satisfying than seeing your child beam with confidence. Help your child develop a more positive learning experience and boost his self-esteem.

Who is the best advocate for your child?

As a parent, you know your children best and are often the first ones to notice that your child has challenges in learning. Parents are the best advocates for their child and partnering with educators can provide the best support for their educational Progress.

Back-to-School Resources

District programs, policies, and procedures for the 2021-2022 school year.

Student Registration and Enrollment

Enroll and register students to school, and view information regarding enrollment status.

Find your School

Search Dadeschools' database for nearby schools, magnet programs, career academics, and more.

COVID-19 Dashboard

Online resource of information, updates, and latest news related to COVID-19.