How do I use the veracross Parent Portal?
Please use the Veracross Parent Portalto register for after-school programs; view invoices and your child's schedule and grades; check and change your profile information; and view other sensitive information. (New families will receive their login information in late June.) Visual Guide to the Veracross Parent Portal
Where can I find more information about veracross?
On the other hand, www.da.org is available to the general public and includes news, athletics schedules and scores, and other information of interest to the broader community. Is there an easy way to access Veracross if I don't have the link handy?
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.
Can I track after school activities in veracross?
While after school activities (Extended Day, Aftercare and enrichments) appear on the child’s record, attendance is not tracked in Veracross for these specific activities. What calendars are available in Veracross?
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...
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