CLMS - School Counseling - PowerSchool Overview

PowerSchool Public Portal CLARK LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL GRADES 6-8 SCHOOL COUNSELING DEPARTMENT

PowerSchool Parent Portal

 Login from CLMS website  Live attendance, assignments, scores, grades and

more, right from teachers’ grade books.  PowerSchool provides real-time access to: Attendance Grades, Assignments & Scores, Standards Progress, School Announcements, Teacher Comments, Grade Point Average

 Register for email updates!

 Single Sign-On

How to get on PowerSchool: • From CLMS website, click on PowerSchool Icon • Parents must create an account and link students prior to logging in!

• Access ID and Password

Creating an Account  Access the parent portal

either by the CLMS website or typing in: https://wpsportal.org

Click on Create an Account 

Creating an Account cont.…

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The Create Parent/Guardian Account page opens.

Fill in all fields Enter: YOUR first name, YOUR last name, YOUR unique email, YOUR desired user name, YOUR desired password.

In the Link Students to Account section, fill in all info Enter the student names/access ID and access password that the school gave you and select your relationship.

Navigating PowerSchool  How do I navigate PowerSchool?! 

The first names of the students associated to your account. Click the name of the student for whom you want to view information.

The first and last name of the person who logged in and the time they logged in.

Click to print a printer-friendly version of page you are viewing

Click to get page specific online help

Main Menu •

Click to view students grades and attendance • Click to view students grades from the previous term

• Click to view attendance history • Click here to see the e-mail notifications you can receive on a regular basis • Click to view teacher comments • Click to view school bulletin

• Click to register for classes and view course requests • Click to subscribe to specific homework and event calendars

“There’s an App for that!”

PowerSchool Parent App  Download the PowerSchool for Parents app Waterford Schools District Code QJNS

 Double Click the app & login using your PowerSchool

credentials  Main Menu Icon 

Clicking the arrow associated with each individual student will ‘open’ each student’s navigation menu.

Tips for Parents on how to access, navigate and utilize PowerSchool!

Now that I know how to get on PowerSchool, how do I navigate it?!

Accessing my Student’s Grades…

Click on specific grade for more details!

By clicking on the grade, you will see the breakdown of assignments

Click on the blue underlined number for specific info!

Specific Info about Grade Earned

Important info!!

Teacher Google Classroom  Each teacher has his/her own Google classroom

where teachers post relevant content for their classes and homework  Students access each teacher’s google classroom through their google account. Google account credentials:  

Email address (year of grade followed by last name first initial) Student ID