1. Navigate to the Portal login page - https://sis.k12albemarle.org/public

2. Click the Create Account button

3. Enter your first name

4. Enter your last name

5. Enter your email address. This email address will be used to send you information about your portal account and will also be used for any grade and attendance emails that you request.

6. Enter your desired username. You will want to make it something that you will remember. If you enter a username that is already in use or is not valid, you will be prompted to choose another username when you submit the form.

7. Enter your desired password. The password must follow the rules outlined on the page. (Examples of special characters include: !, @, #, $, %, &, and *)

8. Enter your student’s first and last name exactly as it appears on the letter you received from the school containing the Access Keys.

9. Enter the Access ID exactly as it appears on the letter you received from the school containing the Access Keys.

10. Enter the Access Password exactly as it appears on the letter you received from the school containing the Access Keys. The Access Password is case-sensitive.

11. Select the relationship that best describes your relationship to the student you are linking to.

12. You can enter multiple students if you have Access Keys for each student. You can also add additional students to your account at a later time.

13. Click Enter.

14. If there are errors, or items that need to be changed the page will reappear and indicate the changes that need to be made. You will need to re-enter the Access Password for each student after you make the changes.

15. If your account was successfully created, you will be redirected to the portal login page.