Powerschool

Directions for families to register to Powerschool can be found here


Directions for students to register to Powerschool can be found here


Powerschool Assistance

parentportalhelp@somsd.k12.nj.us

Please sign in to Powerschool, review forms with your child and respond with confirmation in the PowerSchool parent portal. Directions to confirm receipt and review in Power School e-collect forms are below.


Please review the handbook with your child and acknowledge receipt using the PowerSchool parent/guardian portal.

This link will take you directly to PowerSchool. https://powerschool.somsd.k12.nj.us/


Step 1: Set Up Your Parent Portal Account

(If you’ve already created your account, skip to Step 2)

  1. Have your Parent Portal Access ID and Access Password handy. You can get your child’s unique ID and password from the Parent Portal letter that the Technology Department mailed to you on August 30, or by emailing the help desk at parentportalhelp@somsd.k12.nj.us.

  2. Go to the district home page, https://www.somsd.k12.nj.us

  3. Select Quick Links > Parents > PowerSchool.

  4. Click the “Create Account” tab, then the button “Create Account.”

  5. Fill in “Parent Account Details,” creating your preferred username and a case-sensitive password of at least 8 characters. (Remember the username and password you create – you’ll need them every time you log in!)

  6. Under “Link Students to Account,” enter your Parent Portal Access ID and Access Password.

Step 2: Fill Out the Online Forms

  1. Go to the district home page, https://www.somsd.k12.nj.us

  2. Select Quick Links > Parents > PowerSchool.

  3. Log in using the username and password you created when you were setting up your account.

  4. In the navigation menu on the left, click on “eCollect Forms.”

  5. Click on the form named "Student Handbook - Parent / Student Form".