What is MISTAR and parentconnection?
WELCOME TO SAULT AREA SCHOOLS PARENTCONNECTION! Welcome to ParentConnection and Sault Ste Marie Area Public School's Student Information System, MISTAR! ParentConnection allows you to navigate your child’s record.
Who do I contact if I Have Questions about Oakland schools?
Please contact an Oakland Schools Student Consultant should you have questions, or encounter abnormalities. Thanks for your continued support, and patience!
What is the latest version of MISTAR?
The update of MISTAR to v3.9.0 has been completed, and all components are online and operational. Please contact an Oakland Schools Student Consultant should you have questions, or encounter abnormalities.
Can a Southfield student attend a high school in another district?
However, the Southfield Board of Education does not wish to interrupt the completion of high school programs of those students who are currently enrolled in a high school in another district.
What should students wear in college?
Clothing must be worn in a tasteful manner. Shirts, blouses, and tops should fully cover backs, torsos, and cleavage on all students (males, females and gender non-conformists), without any indecent exposure, including undergarments and associated undergarment straps or bands.
What are the assessments used in Southfield Public Schools?
Southfield Public Schools will use a variety of assessments this year, such as i-Ready (K-8), PSAT & SAT (8-12), Running Records for reading, Michigan Literacy Progress Profile (MLPP), locally designed assessments, and M-STEP to guide core-instruction. SPS teachers use the data from these assessments to develop productive instructional plans, design small learning groups, and identify areas of student strength and opportunity for support. We have also added some helpful parent tips, videos and family guidance documents below to assist parents in preparing their children for assessments at home. Thank you for your support of our learners as well as our educators.
What is AP in Southfield?
Advanced Placement (AP): Southfield Public Schools offers a variety of college-level courses that expose students to the rigors of college work, while getting the classroom. support they need. Students who score well on AP Exams can earn credit and/or placement into advanced courses in college.
Why is it important for students to dress in Southfield?
Student dress should promote a positive learning environment, encourage community and family ties, and support healthy and safe behavior. A Southfield Public School District student will not dress in a manner that negatively impacts the learning process or educational setting.
What clothing should students not wear?
Students are not to wear pajamas or loungewear, sheer garments and or tight form-fitting clothing. Clothing with excessive tears or otherwise in disrepair should not be worn.
Why is internet access provided?
Access to the internet will be provided for the purpose of conducting research and finding information that is related to classroom instruction. Any individual who engages in any of the following activities may have their internet access or computer access revoked and be subject to disciplinary action.
How many hours of instruction are allowed in Michigan?
State of Michigan “Snow Day” Provision. Public Schools are allowed 30 instructional hours lost due to conditions outside the control of school authorities, such as severe storms, fire, epidemics, or other health conditions to be counted toward the 1,098-hours of pupil instruction.
