powerschool parent portal wcs

by Dr. Freeda Howe Sr. 4 min read

What is the PowerSchool Parent and student portal?

Washington County Public Schools is proud to announce the release of the PowerSchool Parent and Student Portal. The Parent and Student Portal will allow you to view your child's grades, attendance, teacher comments, and calendars in real-time on our website. Middle and High School students can login to monitor their grades and assignments.

How do I access PowerSchool?

Access to PowerSchool is available from anywhere in the world just by using any browser. A parent account allows you to view the information for one or more students with a single sign in. You can also manage your personal account preferences.

How do I Find my PowerSchool SIS student ID and password?

The Access ID and Access Password will be provided to you in a letter from you student’s school before August 1. "PowerSchool SIS Student and Parent Help" is available by clicking the Help link in the upper right hand corner. Once you have logged into PowerSchool, you will see a menu bar at the top of the page.

What can PowerSchool do for You?

PowerSchool offers parents real-time access to grades, attendance, homework assignments and other class information. You can even email teachers or ask for automatic updates on your student’s progress as well as view any school bulletins. Access to PowerSchool is available from anywhere in the world just by using any browser.

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Information

Washington County Public Schools is proud to announce the release of the PowerSchool Parent and Student Portal. The Parent and Student Portal will allow you to view your child's grades, attendance, teacher comments, and calendars in real-time on our website. Middle and High School students can login to monitor their grades and assignments.

Mobile Apps

You can download our mobile apps from the links below to the Apple or Google app store. When asked for the district code, enter JLTP.

Assessment & Analytics

Login to PowerSchool Assessment (formerly onTRAC), PowerSchool Analytics (formerly onTRAC LDS), or PowerTest (formerly iTest).

Learning

Create and deliver rich, engaging content with embedded lessons, easily receive digital files from students, and electronically provide comments, feedback, and grades.

Online Training

If you’re a subscriber of Professional Development Plus (PD+), login here or contact a sales rep to learn more.

PowerSource

PowerSource is a community-focused customer support portal for all PowerSchool products.

Registration

Streamline enrollment for new student applications and enrollment, school choice and lotteries, annual student.

What is PowerSchool for parents?

PowerSchool offers parents real-time access to grades, attendance, homework assignments and other class information. You can even email teachers or ask for automatic updates on your student’s progress as well as view any school bulletins. Access to PowerSchool is available from anywhere in the world just by using any browser.

How to see your child's attendance record?

Click the Attendance History button to see your child’s attendance record. On days when school isn’t in session, a dash will appear. For a complete listing of all attendance codes, scroll to the bottom of the screen.

What does the green checkmark on the graduation page mean?

The Graduation Progress page displays the student's four-year graduation plan and the progress, indicated by the use of a color coded bar. Dark green indicates earned credits; light green indicates currently enrolled credits; and yellow indicates requested or planned credits. A green checkmark indicates that a requirement has been completely satisfied.

What is a parent account?

A parent account allows you to view the information for one or more students with a single sign in. You can also manage your personal account preferences. Student Access Information - Information for a minimum of one student, including the student name, Access ID, Access Password, and your relationship to the student.

Parent Portal

Home Base is a statewide student information system that replaced NCWISE in the 2013-2014 school year. Home Base gives parents and students access to real-time information including attendance, grades and assignments.

How do I get started in Home Base Parent Portal?

Step 1. Pick up your access letter from your child’s school. Hand deliver the completed access request form to the school. Notarized forms can be mailed to your child’s school.

How will I get my class schedule?

Your school will provide class schedules and other details related to the opening of school.

Why can't I access my SPAN account?

SPAN was linked to our old student information system (NCWISE). In July 2013, the state of North Carolina moved to a new student information system called PowerSchool. The Parent Portal for PowerSchool will be delivered through Home Base. Access codes will be provided to you by the school.

Will elementary schools provide access to the Parent Portal for K-2 students?

No. Parent Portal gradebook does not match the grading procedures for K-2.

Will my child still have access if I do not create an account?

Students will be provided information to access their data even if parents do not request access.

Where does my child log in for the student portal?

Students and parents use the same web site to sign in: https://wcs.powerschool.com/public/

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