genesis parent portal montgomery nj

What is the Genesis parent access portal?

The Genesis Parent Access Portal is a safe and secure way to view your child's/student school record for the current school year. This new tool will help improve communication about student progress and attendance and allow the school and home to work together more closely to ensure student success.

What is parent access?

What is Parent Access? Parent Access is a component of our student information system, which allows us to provide you with a safe and secure way to view academic information about your child via the Internet. Depending on your child’s grade level you will have access to some or all of the following information:

How do I Reset my Genesis parent access password?

A: You can click on the “Forgot My Password” link located to the right of the "Login" button on the Genesis Parent Access login page. Note: Please do not share your password with anyone including members of the school district. For security reasons we cannot see your password.

How do I create an account to access my student's Genesis information?

How do I create an account to access my student's Genesis information? If you have provided your child's school main office with an email address, then you will receive a Genesis system generated email with your username (email address provided) and password.

What is Genesis Student Access?

A: A Genesis Student Access account is different from a Genesis Parent Access account in that a student cannot update any data and only information for a single student is displayed.

What to do if your email address is broken in Genesis Parent Access?

A: If the email address you updated is the same as the one you use to login to Genesis Parent Access the link between the contact email address and the login account has been broken. Please email jvelez@mtsd.us to reestablish the link between your new email address and your Genesis Parent Access account.

What is a parent attendance note?

A: The Parent Attendance Notes feature allows parents to submit Attendance Notes for their students within the Parents Module. You have the ability to submit a note to the attendance office telling the school that a student will be late, absent, or requires an early dismissal, and a reason.

Does closing your browser exit you from your Genesis session?

A: Closing your browser will not exit you from your session. We recommend logging out of the Genesis Parent Access to eliminate the possibility of someone else accidentally getting access to your student’s information. The “Log Out” button is at the top right of the Genesis Parent Access screen.

Can you see your password on Genesis?

For security reasons we cannot see your password. If you need to reset your password, you will be given a new, randomly generated password. You will then be required to change the new password the next time you login to Genesis Parent Access.

What to do if you don't have an email address for Genesis?

If you have not provided an email address for communication you will need to contact your child's school main office to provide an email address to receive the Genesis system generated email with your username and password.

When does Genesis Parent Portal open?

We open the Genesis Parent Portal late August, each year.

What is the purpose of a middle school gradebook?

Middle and High School Parents are able to frequently monitor their child's progress and teachers can use their gradebook to give parents and students information on academic progress and attendance.

Does Genesis have a mobile app?

No, Genesis does not have mobile app. You may choose to bookmark the URL with a shortcut on your mobile device to make logging in easier. After consulting the guide, if you are still having difficulty with the Genesis Parent Portal,, please use the Genesis Parent Portal Online Help Desk through this link: http://tinyurl.com/genesishelpdesk.

Is Genesis Parent Portal secure?

Please use the following information to help you get started with, and continue using, the Genesis Parent Portal. It is a secure system so please keep all of the information confidential.

Do you see your student data summary on your child's dashboard?

Yes, the first screen you will seen is your child's Student Data Summary. This is your child's Dashboard screen. You will see a 'dashboard' for every child linked to your login. All your children will be on one screen.

What is parent access in Genesis?

Parent Access is a component of Genesis — our student information system. It allows us to provide you with a safe and secure way to view academic information about your children in one portal via the Internet. Depending on your child’s grade level you will have access to some or all of the following information:

What is Genesis student login ID?

Your Genesis student login ID is the same as your google account. Firstinitial lastname12@mpsdnj.us. The number represents the year of graduation. For example jsmith12@mpsdnj.us.

What to do if you forgot your password for Montclair?

If you forget your password please use the " Forgot My Password" link on the Parent Access login screen. If you continue to have issues signing in please e-mail parentaccess@montclair.k12.nj.us along with your name, child’s name, and school.

When do parents set up Parent Access?

Parents are set up for Parent Access when they register their child for school the first time. If you do not think you have a Parent Access account, or want to set up a second account for your spouse, send an email from an email address we have on file that you wish to register with to: parentaccess@montclair.k12.nj.us with the following information:

Can parents receive emails?

Parents can receive emails or text messages automatically for the following actions: A new form has been posted for you (Messages) A new document has been posted for you (Messages) A grade has been updated in a teacher’s gradebook (Gradebook grades) A letter has been generated for one of your children (Letters)

Do all students in grades 6-12 have access to their own account?

All students in grades 6 - 12 have their own access accounts. Because of this there is no need to let them use your account or give them your password. Student accounts do NOT have the ability to see contact information or sign forms electronically, but they can see everything else the parent account can see.

How to contact parent access in Montville?

If you continue to have issues signing in please e-mail parentaccess@montville.net or call the Parent Access Hotline at 973-331-7100 x2699. If you call please leave your name spell your email address, and give a call back number. If your account has been locked out resetting your password will not unlock your account.

What is Parent Access?

Parent Access is a component of our student information system, which allows us to provide you with a safe and secure way to view academic information about your child via the Internet. Depending on your child’s grade level you will have access to some or all of the following information:

How do students access their grades?

All students in grades 6 - 12 have their own access accounts. Because of this there is no need to let them use your account or give them your password

How do I maintain my contact information with the district in Parent Access?

All contact information for parents, emergency contacts, and your Children's doctor is maintained through parent access

How to get text messages from parent access?

In order to get a text message you must have your cell phone number entered on the contact page along with your cell phone provider. To set up alerts from within your Parent Access account. Click on the Home tab in Parent Access. Click Message alert setup.

What is the login ID for Montville?

The login ID is the same one used at school to access the computers along with montiville.net added to the end. firstname.lastname12@montville.net. The number represents the year of graduation

Can the public view the staff intranet?

This is a secure Staff Intranet content page and cannot be viewed by the public. Please contact your Technology Director to gain access to the Staff Intranet area in order to view this page.