ParentSquare

ParentSquare is a school-to-home communication platform that is designed to make information easily accessible, ensuring that parents and guardians are informed and involved.

ParentSquare Teacher Sign Up Steps:

Step #1:

Open Classlink and access ParentSquare.

Step #2:

Click Sign In with MIcrosoft to get logged in.

If you are not already signed into your Microsoft account, you will have to log in to enter ParentSquare. Follow the two steps down below.

Step #1:

Enter your Username in the box once it pops up.

Step #2:

Now enter your password.

How to Publish Posts vs. Messages:

Posts:

Step #1:

Click Posts on the left side column.

Step #2:

Click New Post.

Step #3:

Enter the correct information into the empty boxes

Step #4:

Select who you want to receive your message by clicking the drop down menu.

Step #5:

Select how you would like to notify others and click Post Now.

Messages:

Step #1:

Click Messages on the left side column.

Step #2:

Click New Message.

Step #3:

Select whether your message will go to one person(Direct Message) or multiple(Group Conversation).

Step #4:

Enter the correct information into the empty boxes.

Step #5:

Click Send.

Once signed in, you will be begin to receive messages from your school community. Customizations and preferences can be changed within ParentSquare based on your wants and needs. Read below for steps on how to do so.

Language Preferences:

Step #1:

On the home page, click your name in the top right corner of your screen.

Step #2:

When presented with two options, click My Account.

Step #3:

In the settings category, click Language Settings.

Step #4:

In the Change Language box, select your preferred language.

Step #5:

Once done, Click Save.

Notification Style Preferences:

Off: No notifications about posts will be sent to your device. Urgent Alerts and Notices will still be sent. School Alerts will still be sent if turned on.

Instant: You'll receive an email and/or text and/or an app notification every time a notice or message is sent.

Digest: You'll receive an email and/or text and/or an app notification once a day in the evening with all posts from that day.

Steps to Customize your Notifications: