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PowerSchool How-To Guides and Other Info

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Eligibility Report- A quick way to get grades and GPA for students participating in activities or sports.  Can be used with the 'Activities' feature.

Using Activities- Associate school activities such as basketball, battle of the books, and science fair with groups of students.  This will eventually allow you to check eligibility for that group and run reports only for students in a specific activity.

How to Run Progress Reports- A 2 page guide that explains how to select the appropriate students and run a progress report for them.

Taking Attendance- A 1 page guide that briefly explains how to take attendance in the office as well as the new attendance procedure.

Attendance Slideshow- The slideshow presented by Michelle Woods on Tuesday, August 5.

Maintaining Schedules- How to correctly add and drop classes to make schedule changes.

How to make a Daily Bulletin- An easy way to send out a message to all your teachers at the beginning of the day.  You can preview, edit, and delete your bulletins.

Log Entries- Document discipline, attendance, and other information for a student.

Field Names - List of all searchable student fields in PowerSchool.

Basic User Guide- A 26 page guide that provides an overview of PowerSchool including; logging in, navigation, searching, daily bulletin, master schedule, and teacher schedules.  (NOTE: this user guide does not apply to all users)

PowerTeacher Substitute Guide- 11 page resource for substitute teachers using PowerTeacher.