Sending & Receiving Messages in Schoology

You can access messages from your child's teacher by clicking on the Messages icon (envelope icon).

Note: There is no Messages icon in the Child Activity view in a parent account. Messages to your child are private and are not viewable from a parent account.

Check New Messages

When you have a new message in your inbox, the Messages icon on the top menu displays a new number.

  1. Navigate to your Messages area by clicking on the icon in the top menu.

  2. New messages are indicated with a blue dot. Click the message you'd like to read.

  3. To reply to a message, write in the Message area, then click Send.

Check Sent Messages

  1. Navigate to your Messages area by clicking the icon in the top menu and clicking View All.

  2. Click the Sent Messages tab.

  3. To read a message, click a message you've sent in the past.

  4. To send a message, click the +New Message button.

  5. Fill out the form, and click Send to complete.

A recipient name automatically populates when you enter a teacher's name in the To field.