Links to Know and Save

 Canvas is the online platform students use to follow along in class and check assignments. 

PowerSchool is the student information system that gives parents and students access to grades, attendance, and provide emergency contact information. It’s a helpful tool for tracking progress in each class. 

Click here for more information and help with powerschool from LPS technology.

SchooLinks is a college and career readiness platform that helps students explore interests, plan for the future, and achieve their post-graduation goals—with parents able to view their student’s information and progress.

Monitor your student’s meal account balance, set low balance alerts, apply for free or reduced-price meals, manage snack purchase restrictions, and make payments.

Opt-in to bus transportation for your student. 

If you need any support with school supplies, be sure to reach out to our school social worker, Dawn Cook at Dawn.Cook@lps53.org. 

iPad insurance is $25 for the 26-27 school year.

*Students who qualify for Free & Reduced lunch will have their insurance fee waived. If you believe your family qualifies for this benefit and the system shows an amount, please wait to register your student's insurance until the eligibility process is complete.

More information is available on our Discovery Middle School Student Devices web page.

You will need your student's 9-digit Student ID number to register for insurance. Please contact the school if you need assistance accessing this number.

All athletes must pay a $50 yearly Pay to Play fee to participate in any MSHAA sport.

You can pay this fee via the DMS Online Payment Portal or by cash or check at the school.

This fee may be waived for families with multiple students or families eligible for Free & Reduced Lunch. Contact DMS if you have questions.