jeffco parent portal app

How much does the app cost?

The mobile app is available to students, staff, parents, and community members at no cost. Users can simply download the app from iTunes or Google Play for free.

Is it compatible with iOs (Apple) or Android?

Yes. It works on any iOS (Apple) or Android smartphone or tablet and is network carrier independent. Simply download the app from iTunes or Google Play for free.

Are you abandoning the website and other communication tools?

No. The app is an additional tool to meet the needs of our community. We know people prefer to communicate and receive information in a variety of forms, and we want to meet those needs.

How do I sign up for SchoolMessenger?

There is no need to sign up for SchoolMessenger. The contact information you submit via Infinite Campus during registration is used by SchoolMessenger for sending messages.

What type of messages will I receive from SchoolMessenger?

SchoolMessenger will be used to send everything from snow closure alerts to attendance messages and classroom updates. Parents may also receive notices about student's failing grades. Information about staff arrests may be sent via SchoolMessenger. If you have added your child's cell phone or email address they will receive these messages.

Is SchoolMessenger secure?

Your student's information is stored on a secure server and all personal data is sent in an encrypted format.

Can messages be sent in languages other than English?

Yes, SchoolMessenger can send information in multiple languages. You should select your language preference when you complete the student registration process.

How can I activate text messaging?

To start receiving text messages from the school via SchoolMessenger, you must provide a phone number in Infinite Campus during the registration process and indicate text messages (SMS) as a preference. Then activate the text message account by texting the word YES to 68453.

Can I receive information on my students at a long distance number?

Yes, beginning in 2013, Jeffco's SchoolMessenger began calling long distance numbers. Messages cannot be sent to telephone extensions.