Creating a Parent Portal Account in PowerSchool 2015
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Parent Portal Account Launch the browser (preferred browsers
are Firefox or Google Chrome) Enter this web address:
https://sis.henrico.k12.va.us/public
https://sis.henrico.k12.va.us/public The Parent Sign In screen will
appear. Click once on Create Account. This will activate the setup
screen.
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Parent Portal Account Complete each field (Example: # or !)
*Note: Your user name must be unique. If the name you choose
already exists, you will be prompted to enter a different one.
*
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Parent Portal Account Link Students to (Parent) Account
Complete each field Student Name Example: John Doe Student Number:
This number can be found on multiple documents such as report cards
or student information records. Please contact your students school
if you do not have this information. Student Initials + Birthdate
Example: jad20040610 **NOTE: Use all 3 student initials.
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Parent Portal Account Successful Setup Log in to the Parent
Portal using your newly created Username and Password.
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Parent Portal Account Viewing Student Information After you
have successfully created a PowerSchool Parent Portal Account, you
may log in at any time. You will see your students name at the top
of the page on the Navigation bar. Student information is
represented by the icons displayed down the left side of the page
in the Navigation section. Click on any icon to access the
information described. This feature displays comprehensive
information about student grades and attendance for the current
term. The legend at the bottom of this page displays the attendance
codes and their meanings. To view details of total absences or
tardies for the semester or for the year-to-date, click the number
in the Absences or Tardies column in the Attendance by Day section.
Return to the Grade and Attendance Page by clicking once again on
the icon.
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Parent Portal Account Viewing Student Information To view
assignment details, click a grade in the term column. The Class
Score Detail page appears showing individual assignments and
scores.
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Parent Portal Account Viewing Student Information This feature
displays student quarter and semester grades for the current term.
Click on a grade in the % column to see the Class Score details
page. A caret (^) indicates score is exempt from the final grade.
An asterisk (*) indicates an assignment is not included in the
final grade. The number one (1) indicates this final grade may
include assignments that are not yet published by the teacher.
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Parent Portal Account Viewing Student Information This feature
displays morning and afternoon student bus route information. This
feature displays any comment(s) that a teacher has attached to a
report card grade. This feature displays a summary of how many
times your portal account has been accessed. The date, time, and
duration of each login is noted. This feature displays school
information such as school name, phone number, and address. This
feature displays student schedules. Click the Weekly Schedule tab
to see your students schedule for each day of the week.
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Parent Portal Account Adding Students to a Parent Portal
Account Click on this icon to access your Parent Portal Account to
change Username, Current Password, or add students to your account.
To make changes to a Username or Current Password click on the
pencil icon as shown. Make your changes, then click Save. To add a
student to your account, click on the Students tab at the top of
the Account Preferences page.
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Parent Portal Account Adding Students to a Parent Portal
Account When the Account Preferences Students page opens, click the
blue Add+ button. An Add Student window will open showing the same
information categories that were completed when you set up the
original account. Complete the information and click Submit.
**NOTE: You will need the students Birthdate and Student Number.
Both student names will then appear on the Navigation bar at the
top of the page. Choose the student whose information you wish to
view by clicking the name.
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Parent Portal Account Parent Portal Account Summary After
creating your account, log in to the PowerSchool Parent Portal at
any time to view your students information: 1.Launch browser
(Firefox or Google Chrome preferred). 2.Enter the following web
address:
https://sis.henrico.k12.va.us/publichttps://sis.henrico.k12.va.us/public
3.Enter your Username 4.Enter your Password 5.Click Sign In 6.If
you have trouble signing in because you have forgotten your
Username or Password, click on the Having trouble signing in? link.
You will be taken to a Recover Account Sign In Information page
where you will enter your Username or Password and your e-mail
address. You will be contacted regarding your account. Thank you
for using the PowerSchool Parent Portal