mecklenburg area catholic schools parent portal

by Prof. Ophelia Torp 6 min read

What is the Mecklenburg area Catholic Schools system?

The Mecklenburg Area Catholic Schools (MACS) system is comprised of all nine Catholic Schools in the Greater Charlotte area, educating students from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th grade. Please visit the MACS website for more information about each of our nine Catholic Schools.

Is Macs a Catholic school?

MACS is a family of nine Catholic schools in the Greater Charlotte area. All schools are co-ed and fully accredited. MACS accepts students for PK, TK, K - 12th grade. We are a Catholic school system but welcome students and families of all faiths and backgrounds into our school community.

Why did Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools make changes to the grading plan?

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools believe grades should provide students and families with actionable information, reflect a student’s achievement on grade-level standards, and support a student's motivation to learn. For more information about why we made these changes, please watch the Grading Plan screencast video.

How can parents check their child's homework assignments and grades?

Parents can check their child's homework assignments, attendance reports, grades and other items from any computer, any time using PowerSchool. Parents will be able to set up their own accounts with access information provided by the school. Click here to go to your child's school homepage.

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What is a MACS?

MACS is a family of nine Catholic schools in the Greater Charlotte area. MACS handles the admissions, financial aid, transportation, after school care and summer camp for all nine schools. All schools are co-ed and fully accredited. MACS accepts students for PK, TK, K - 12th grade.

What does MACS mean?

It means embracing different cultures and learning styles. It means nurturing individual talents and celebrating one another. When we work together, pray together, and lead by example, we can make a difference. MACS is a family of nine Catholic schools in the Greater Charlotte area.

Unfinished Instruction Support Plan

As a result of the pandemic, students need more support to master grade-level standards than in previous years. CMS has crafted a plan that ensures that students consistently receive grade-level materials, tasks, and assignments, and have appropriate support to help them demonstrate success.

Grading Plan

The new CMS K-12 Grading Plan allows for students to receive specific feedback for continuous growth, academically and socially-emotionally, ensuring all students are set up to be independent and successful learners.

Covid-19 Information

The well-being, health and safety of students and staff is our highest priority. As our students return to in-person learning, we recognize the COVID-19 situation is constantly evolving. Visit the Covid-Saftey page for CMS protocols and practices for the 2021-22 academic year.

PowerSchool Parent Portal

Parental involvement is critical to a child's education. That's why CMS has provided a user-friendly web application to help parents and families become more involved in education. Parents can check their child's homework assignments, attendance reports, grades and other items from any computer, any time using PowerSchool.

Reporting Absences

Click here to go to your child's school homepage. Look for the following button and fill out the form regarding your child's absence from school.

Title IX Lessons

CMS is launching a new website in 2022. Share your feedback so we can improve. Take the survey today!

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