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Which students have access to home base?

All middle and high school students have access to Home Base. Secondary students (grades 6-12), will access Home Base through their WakeID portal. New students will need to request their WakeID from school staff.

How do I get to home base?

All middle and high school students have access to Home Base. Secondary students (grades 6-12), will access Home Base through their WakeID portal. New students will need to request their WakeID from school staff. Instructions on how to access Home Base applications which includes PowerSchool, can be found here | en español.

What is home base in NC?

Home Base is North Carolina's suite of digital classroom management tools and instructional resources for teachers, students, parents, and administrators. Teachers use Home Base to access student data as well as teaching and learning resources to help students. Students can access their assignments, grades and learning activities.

What are the benefits of home base?

With Home Base, powered by PowerSchool application, everyone stays connected: Students stay on top of assignments, parents are able to participate in their child's progress, and teachers can instantly share information from their grade book with parents and students.

How do parents get started?

Step 1. Complete the access request forms. Hand deliver the completed access request form to the school. Notarized forms can be mailed to your child’s school. Download the notary public form or photo ID form. Check with your school to make sure a notarized form is being accepted.

Frequently Asked Questions

A: Click 'Having trouble signing in' on the login page. You will be asked to enter your username to reset your password. You will need to enter your e-mail address if you have forgotten both your username and your password. Information will be sent to your e-mail address.

Security and privacy

In order to maintain full compliance with the U.S. Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), all Home Base users are required to access Home Base using their own account. Student data is not accessible by anyone who does not have the authority to do so.

What is home base power school?

Home Base gives parents and students access to real-time information including attendance, grades, and assignments. With Home Base, powered by PowerSchool application, everyone stays connected: Students stay on top of assignments, parents are able to participate in their child's progress, and teachers can instantly share information from their grade book with parents and students. Families with multiple students can also set up their accounts to view all of their students at one time, with one login.

What grades can you access Home Base?

All middle and high school students have access to Home Base. Secondary students (grades 6-12), will access Home Base through their WakeID portal. New students will need to request their WakeID from school staff. Instructions on how to access Home Base applications which includes PowerSchool, can be found here | en español.

How do parents get started?

Hand deliver the completed access request form to the school. Notarized forms can be mailed to your child’s school. Download the notary public form or the photo ID form. Check with your school to make sure a notarized form is being accepted.

What do you get when your child's school has verified your forms?

Once your child's school has verified your forms, they will provide you with a welcome letter with a link to a Quick Guide