Welcome
to the PowerSchool Parent Portal
for Park Ridge High School
As you are viewing your child's grade in PowerSchool-Parent, please keep the following in mind:
- Teachers who use PowerGrade enter information at different intervals. When you look at assignments for a grade, a date will display when the information was last entered.
- If you would like to discuss a grade, please contact your child's guidance counselor or teacher.
- Please keep your username and password private. If at any time you feel someone has obtained your password, please contact the high school main office or e-mail PSadministrator@parkridge.k12.nj.us.
- You may have to install or upgrade Java on your computer to view the Parent Portal. To download a free version of Java, please click here.
Users
Manuals and Resources:
PowerSchool Parent/Guardian Portal Overview
The Login page allows authorized users to access the web pages containing their student's information. The username and password must be entered exactly as provided to you. Each username and password is unique to each parent/guardian and student. If you have more than one child, you will have different logins for each child.
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Grades and Attendance - To view a Grades and Attendance video tutorial, click here.
Use this page to view the grades and attendance for the student in the current term. The legend at the bottom of the page displays the attendance and citizenship codes and their meanings.
How to View Grades and Attendance
1. On the main menu, click
Grades and Attendance. The Grades and Attendance page appears.2. To view attendance data for dropped classes, click
Show dropped classes also.3. To send e-mail to a teacher, click the name of the teacher.
Note:
To use this function, your web browser must be properly configured to automatically open an e-mail application, and the e-mail application must be properly configured to send messages.4. To view grade details, click a grade in the term column. The Class Score Detail page appears.
5. To view assignment details, click a grade in the term column. The Class Score Detail page appears. Click an assignment under the Assignment column. The Assignment Description page appears. Use the browser
Back button to return to the Grades and Attendance page.Note
: Icons indicate the status of assignments. For more information, see the icon legend at the bottom of the page.6. To view the absences or tardies for the selected class during this term, click a number in the Absences or Tardies column. The Dates of Attendance page displays all absences or tardies for that class.
7. To view the absences or tardies for all classes during this term, click a number in the Attendance Totals row. The Dates of Absence or Dates of Tardies page displays all absences or tardies. Use the browser
Back button to return to the Grades and Attendance page.8. In the Attendance by Day section, click a number in the Absences or Tardies column. Depending on your selection, the Dates of Attendance page displays the total absences or tardies for the semester or for the year-to-date.
9. Use the browser
Back button to return to the Grades and Attendance page.How to View Standards Grades
1. To view standards grades, click
View Standards Grades. The Standards Grades page appears.2. Click
Show Completed Classes to view standards grades for completed classes.3. Click
Hide Completed Classes to view only the classes for the current term.4. Click on the blue "c" icon to view score comments.
5. Click the name of the standard to view the following details:
- Teacher
- Course
- Standard Name
- Gradescale
- Gradescale Description
- Gradescale Details
6. Use the browser
Back button to return to the Grades and Attendance page.
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Grades History -- To view a grade history video tutorial, click here.
Use this page to view quarter and semester grades for the student for the current term.
How to View Grades History
1. On the main menu, click
Grades History. The Grade History page appears.2. Click a grade in the % column. The Class Score Detail page appears.
A caret (^) indicates score is exempt from final grade. An asterisk (*) indicates an assignment is not included in final grade. The number one (1) indicates this final grade may include assignments that are not yet published by the teacher. It may also be a result of special weighting used by the teacher. Click the special weighting link for more information.
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Attendance History - To view a video tutorial, click here.
Use this page to view the attendance record for the student in the current term. The legend at the bottom of the page displays the attendance codes and their meanings.
How to View Attendance History
On the main menu, click
Attendance History. The Attendance History page displays the student's attendance record for the current term.
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Email Notifications - To view a video tutorial, click here.
If you wish to receive information about your student's grades, attendance, and assignment scores, use this page to set up your e-mail preferences. You can specify which information you would like to receive, how often you would like to receive the information, and how often you would like to receive e-mail.
How to Set Up Email Notifications
1. On the main menu, click Email Notification. The Email Notifications page appears.
2. Use the following table to enter information in the fields:
|
Field |
Description |
|
What information would you like to receive? |
Specify which information you would like to receive by selecting the appropriate checkboxes: |
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How often? |
Use the pop-up menu to specify how often you would like to receive the e-mail messages selected above. |
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Send now? |
Select the checkbox to immediately send the e-mail messages selected above. |
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Email Address(es) |
Enter the e-mail addresses to which you want the system to send the e-mail messages selected above. Separate multiple addresses with commas. |
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Teacher Comments Video Tutorial
Use this page to view any comments that teachers entered regarding items such as the student's achievement or behavior.
How to View Teacher Comments
1. On the main menu, click
Teacher Comments. The Teacher Comments page appears.2. To open an e-mail message to send to a teacher, click the teacher's name.
Note:
To use the e-mail function, your Web browser must be properly configured to automatically open an e-mail application, and the e-mail application must be properly configured to send e-mail messages.
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School Bulletins
Use this page to view daily school announcements.
How to View School Bulletins
1. On the main menu, click
School Bulletin. The School Bulletin page displays any messages for the current day.2. To view another day’s bulletin, click a date link at the bottom of the page.
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FAQs
(Frequently
Asked Questions)
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