Aspen Family Portal
What is it?
Aspen is an Student Information System (SIS). Schools use this to manage schedules, rosters, grades etc. For students in grades 5-8, the family portal lets you check your student's grades. Students and Guardians each have their OWN account. Each student can have up to 2 guardians.
Who is it for?
Families and students in grades 5-12, have access to Aspen. Get your username and password from your school. To set up your account, from a COMPUTER OR CHROMEBOOK got to the link below. Then you can use the app.
Login at: https://ma-malden.myfollett.com/
Use this tool to:
see student's schedule
see a student's assignments and grades for assignments
check daily/ class attendance
read a student's IEP/ 504
Documentation:
Video Tutorials
Tour of the Family Portal
This video will take you on a tour of the family portal. Student and Family views look identical. This video will also show you how to set alerts, so you will receive a notification any time a low grade is entered.
How to view Report Cards and Progress Reports
This video will show you how to view your student's progress report or report card. This video was made using a Chromebook, so some downloading steps may vary slightly for users on a PC or Mac laptop.
When using the app, make sure to enter the following for Aspen URL: https://ma-malden.myfollett.com/. The app is only used to get alerts from Follett. Be sure to FIRST log in on a computer, THEN down load the app.
Tips and Tricks
Did you know their is a setting that will send you an alert if a grade drops below a certain grade average? Watch the video above to how to set that up.
Check your contact information! Schools can only keep in touch with you if your contact information is correct. Notify your student's main office, if your contact information in not accurate.
You can review your student's IEP or 504 in Aspen. Ask your child's liaison where to find it!