Homepage tools and communication (parents)

Calendar

Access your calendar from the calendar icon in the header of your account. Your calendar displays personal events you've created for your account, events, assessments, courses, and groups in which you're enrolled.

Create personal events

1. From the header, select the Calendar icon. Alternatively, select Event from Recent Activity.

2. Select the date to add the event.

3. Enter the details in the Event form.

4. Optionally, attach a file, link, resource, or audio/video recording from the bottom ribbon of the rich text editor.

5. Optionally, choose an RSVP option. You can set it to Disabled, Only invitees can RSVP, and Anyone can RSVP (public event). Depending on the settings in place at your school, this option may not be available to you.

6. From Options, select the Comments icon to enable or disable comments.

7. Select Create.

Edit an event

1. Select the event to modify.

2. Select Edit Item.

3. After you've made changes, select Save Changes.

Delete an event

1. Select the event to delete.

2. Select View Item.

3. Select the gear for the event profile.

4. Select Delete.

Messages

Access your messages from the Messages icon (envelope) in the header. Depending on the settings in place at your school, you may be able to exchange messages with teachers at your school.

Check new messages

When you have a new message in your inbox, the Messages icon displays a new number.

1. Click the Messages icon (envelope) to display a list of recent messages.

2. Select the message you'd like to read. New messages are indicated with a blue dot.

3. Optionally, enter a response in the Message area and click Send.

Check sent messages

1. Click the Messages icon (envelope) and select View All.

2. Click Sent Messages.

3. To read a message, select a message you've sent in the past.

4. To send a message, select +New Message.

5. Enter the message details and select Send.
   A recipient name automatically populates when you enter a teacher's name in the To field. If you cannot send a message to certain users, talk to your child's teacher for further guidance.

Notifications and requests

The bell icon in the header displays Notifications and Requests. Any time someone sends you a message, wants to connect, or does something that pertains to you or your affiliations, it will be available in this area, chronologically ordered and clickable.

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