COMING UP THIS MONTH...
The new school year is underway and we want to make sure it's off to a great start! There is still one last important step to make sure your system is ready: Reviewing Report Cards!

Reviewing your report cards is a very important step and should be completed during these first few weeks of school.

This step involves looking over each grade level's report cards to make sure all courses, sub-categories, grade scales and layouts look correct. When you complete this step early in the school year, you help support your teachers by making sure they have what they need and reduce last minute report card corrections at the end of the grading period. Please note that ReportCard changes can take up to a week to process
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DID YOU KNOW...
ADMINISTRATORS: Are your schedule codes correct? If a student is marked tardy and has the wrong minutes missing, it is because the schedule code might need to be changed. The schedule codes are used for attendance and is what determines the start and end time for all students.   ...Read more

TEACHERS:
Did you know that the events a teacher creates in her GradeBook are automatically fed to a student’s assignment calendar? Assignment Calendars are one of the easiest ways to help strengthen the communication between school and home. Your grade book events are posted automatically, thus requiring no extra work from you!  ...Read more

PARENTS:
 
FastDirect offers parents three different formats to view or print parent/student directory information (buzz books). If would like to have your information withheld from the directories, click 'Read More' to find out how.   ...Read more
HELPFUL FAQs FOR THE MONTH...
How do we sync our data with CrisisGo?
How do parents schedule automatic or recurring payments?
User's Guide for Teachers (Attendance, Lunch, and GradeBook)  
 
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VIDEO TUTORIAL OF THE MONTH...
Watch this video tutorial to find out how to change grading period dates in Report Card Input Controls!  Watch now in MP4 format or in YouTube!

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