Parent Genesis
GENESIS PARENT ACCESS PORTAL -- QUICK START GUIDE
Logging In
Logging into the Genesis Parent Access Portal is very simple:
Go to the Parent Access Portal login page: bit.ly/FTSDParentGenesis (case sensitive)
Enter your Email Address in the “User Name” field
Enter your Password in the “Password” field
Click the “Login” button
Note that the very first time you login you will be required to change your password. If you already have a password but have forgotten it, click on “Forgot my password”.
The Parent Access Portal
There are 3 main sections in the Parent Access Portal: Home, Student Data, and Contacts.
Click “Contacts” to view and update the contact information for a student. The Contacts screen has an area for each of your children and within a child’s area, there is a separate section for each Contact. Review the information and follow the instructions below if changes are required.
Updating a Contact’s Email and Phone Numbers
You can do three things to the email address and phone numbers:
Change the information:
Type the correct information in the appropriate field
Click the “Save all Changes” button
Remove/Delete the information:
Click on the trash can icon
Click the “Save all Changes” button
Add new phone numbers and email addresses:
Locate the “Add Phone/Email” tool at the bottom of the Contact’s information
Click on the dropdown list to select the type of information you want to add
Then move to the blank text field and enter the phone number or Email address
Click the “Save all Changes” button
***PLEASE NOTE: Changes can take 24 hours for them to propagate from the Genesis Parent Portal to the Instant Alert System***
Logging Out
It is important to log out of the Parent Access Portal properly. To log out, click on the “Log Out” button in the upper right corner of any screen.
More Resources
For more detailed instructions and more information on what you can view/change in the Parent Access Portal, please follow the links to the User Guide or the FAQs.
If you are having difficulty logging in, or if you have not yet provided the school with an email address to access the Portal, please send an email to mgupta@florence.k12.nj.us from the email address you will use to access the Portal. Include your name, your child’s name and birthday (for security verification) and your account will be activated.