wps parent portal

by Burdette Murphy 7 min read

How do I request an account for the WPS family portal?

Click the school name below to request an account and password for the WPS Family Portal. Please provide your child/children’s name in the message as well as your name. Elementary Schools

What is the PowerSchool Parent and student portal?

Conveniently portable and powerful, the PowerSchool Parent and Student Portal provides parents and students with real-time information on grades, attendance, assignments, scores, and teacher comments.

How do I access the campus portal for parents&guardians?

Welcome to Campus Portal for our Parents & Guardians! If you are new to Waukegan Public Schools and are the Parent/Legal Guardian you may request your Portal Credentials by emailing the school of your student ( School Directory ). The credentials will be emailed to you upon verification of you and your student.

How do I link students to my Parent Portal account?

Linking students to your parent portal account requires an access ID/key and password. This information can be obtained by contacting the registrar at your child’s school. For each student whose information you wish to gain access via the parent portal, enter their name, access ID/key and access password.

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How to use PowerSchool portal?

To utilize these applications, parents must first obtain a Portal access ID and password/key from their child’s school registrar to setup their PowerSchool web-based portal account. Students should visit their school’s guidance office to obtain an ID and password/key. Parents and students with existing PowerSchool Portal accounts can use their existing credentials to access the Parent Portal.

How many students can you link to a parent account?

Parents can link up to 7 students during the account creation process. Additional students can be added later in the portal. Once the desired students have been added, click the Enter button. The sign in screen will re-appear. Enter your newly created user name and password and click the Enter button.

How to create a PowerSchool account?

To create your Parent Portal account: 1 Go to the PowerSchool Parent and Student Sign In page. At the student and parent sign in screen. 2 Click on the Create Account tab. 3 Click the Learn More option, at the bottom of the create account introduction, for a description of the information needed. 4 Return to the create account screen and click the Create Account button. 5) At the create parent account screen, enter your first name, last name, and email address in the appropriate fields. Next, enter your desired user name and password (password must be at least 6 characters, remember that case matters), confirm your password.

How to view attendance in a class?

Attendance details, for each class, can be viewed by clicking on the attendance total, to the right of each class grade. Attendance discrepancies should be addressed with your students school attendance clerk. Parents can email teachers by clicking on their name in the grades/attendance screen.

What is the application button?

The Applications Button: Provides access to other applications, such as SchoolMessenger.

How to select a message type in WMS?

Scroll down to “My Message Preferences” and select a message type, such as “WMS Daily Announcements Email.”

How to sign up for school messenger?

Go to https://go.schoolmessenger.com/ (or download the SchoolMessenger App). Click “Sign up” (or login if you already have an account). Sign up with the same email address that is on file with Wellesley Public Schools. However, this is a separate sign-on account from PowerSchool, you will need to create a different account and password for SchoolMessenger. (Each parent in your family will need to create their own login if they wish to adjust their preferences.)

What to do if you have a wrong phone number in PowerSchool?

Most Common Problem – Wrong Phone Number on File in PowerSchool: Check with your building secretary that we have your mobile phone number on file correctly in PowerSchool. For high school students, please contact your House secretary. Click for a list of school office addresses and phone numbers.

How to update cell phone number in high school?

You can update your cell phone number by contacting the main office at your child’s school. For high school students, please contact their House secretary to change phone numbers. After adding a new cell phone, you will get an Opt-In confirmation text to your new phone the following day between 10:00am-9:00pm.

Does SchoolMessenger charge for text messages?

SchoolMessenger does not charge recipients for the text messages that they receive or send to the short code; however, wireless providers may charge for individual text messages, depending on the plan associated with the wireless device. Please consult your carrier if you are uncertain.

Do you have to change your password when you login to school?

For security reasons you will be required to change your password the first time you login. Please store your username and password in a safe place , as they will be needed several times during the school year, for example to fill out required annual forms and to view your child’s report card.

How to register a child at school?

You must have your child's student ID in order to register. The student ID can be found on the report card, the schedule, or by calling the school office. Parents/guardians - fill out the entire registration form. Include your correct email address. All fields marked with an asterick (*) are required. In addition to the student ID, you will need to enter your child's First and Last Name, Date of Birth and City of Birth. You should register all your children at the same time.

How to register more than one child?

If you have more than one child to register, enter their information and then click Submit. There are several Submit buttons on the screen - hit any one of them AFTER all students are registered. Parents/guardians create their own username and password at the time of registration.

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