lawrence virtual school parent portal

by Laurel Huel MD 9 min read

What is Lawrence virtual school?

Based in Lawrence, Kansas, Lawrence Virtual School is an online public school and a part of Lawrence Public Schools. LVS is open to all Kansas residents in grades K-12. We offer many benefits to students and families including:

What is ‘parent access’?

It’s a comprehensive system that allows educators and administrators to effectively and conveniently manage student records. It also allows us to share attendance and grade information with our parents. This guide details how to use the ‘Parent Access’ of Genesis.

Are there any warranties on the Lawrence County Board of Education website?

All rights reserved. Ⓒ 2018 Lawrence County Board of Education. Information on this website carries no express or implied warranties as to accuracy, timeliness, or appropriateness for a particular purpose; in addition, the Board disclaims owner liability for damages associated with user reliance on information provided at the site.

What is the Lawrence Academy community?

The Lawrence Academy community comprises not only current students and alumni, and our faculty and staff, but also their loved ones. When a student matriculates at Lawrence Academy, their families do, too.

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What is PowerSchool online?

PowerSchool provides online access to available information about your student’s attendance, schedules, assignments, grades, and teacher and school communication. If you do not have a computer at home, you may use your student's device to create your account.

What are the hours of school in 2021-2022?

District Summer Hours: Mondays-Thursdays 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Logging On

To access the login screen, click here to proceed to the Genesis Parent Access page . Bookmark this page in your browser for future access.

Summary

The first thing you will see upon logging-in to our system is the “Summary” at-a-glance page. This provides easy access to recent assignments, current schedule, and this week's daily attendance. At LHS and LMS, attendance is taken for each period, and this class-by-class attendance is available for parents to see.

Attendance

The details for daily attendance will be shown for the school year. Cass attendance will be show using reasonable span of time around the current date. You will be able to see absences, tardies and other codes.

Gradebook

If you click on the "Weekly Summary" icon the current MP average and number of assignment due this week for each class will be shown. The "List Assignments" icon will display a list of all assignment and their grade.

E-mail Notification

You can ask Genesis to send you notification when new grades are associated with your child’s account. In order to take advantage of this, parents have to opt into this feature using "Genesis Message Center" icon.

Genesis Disclaimer

This system is provided as a convenience. Grades and other information provided by this system are not official records and may or may not be accurate due to human or technical error.

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