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For
the schools who are approaching mid-quarter reports, here are some
FastDirect functions that may need to be addressed::
- Closing
input
for 1st quarter reports
- Opening
up teacher input for 2nd
mid-quarter reports
- Closing
input for 2nd
mid-quarter reports when teachers have finished importing grades
The
winter season can sometimes mean changes in school schedules and
closings because of weather. If your school closes due to inclement
weather, you will need to change the Master School Calendar to reflect
that those days are non-attendance days. To notify your staff and
parents of any closings, late starts or early dismissals, use the
FDbroadcast feature. These broadcasts can go directly from the school
to the parents' cell phones and email accounts, keeping everyone
informed instantly! Additionally, you can also post updates, messages
or announcements on the login page.
...Read more
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If
your schools is on trimesters, December may be too soon to be preparing
for mid-trimester reports.
The
winter season can sometimes mean changes in school schedules and
closings because of weather. If your school closes due to inclement
weather, you will need to change the Master School Calendar to reflect
that those days are non-attendance days. To notify your staff and
parents of any closings, late starts or early dismissals, use the
FDbroadcast feature. These broadcasts can go directly from the school
to the parents' cell phones and email accounts, keeping everyone
informed instantly! Additionally, you can also post updates, messages
or announcements on the login page.
...Read more
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ADMINISTRATORS: Creating
a staff directory with home phone numbers and addresses can be a
helpful report for maintaining contact information. You will also be
able to track additional information such as birthdays, emergency
contacts, and spouses.
...Read more
TEACHERS: When
going through the ReportCard grade input process, it can be helpful to
see what grades the students received in previous grading periods.
Therefore, FastDirect has made the names of the students clickable so
that you can see that specific child's ReportCard. ...Read more
PARENTS: When
viewing a ReportCard online, you can click the words ‘Comments’ and
‘Attendance’ to see all of the comments and attendance from the
beginning of the year up to the current date. ...Read more |
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