MyPowerHub Family Help

Overview

About MyPowerHub

MyPowerHub brings together key information from multiple PowerSchool tools, consolidated into one view. Access grades, assignments, newsfeeds, two-way messaging, and more from a centralized hub.

Key features include:

  • PowerTiles - These dynamic tiles function as interactive hubs, bringing together data from multiple platforms into a single, convenient platform.

  • Two-way messaging - Parents and students can now message teachers from MyPowerHub. Messaging can presently be translated into English, French, Spanish, Arabic, and Thai.

  • Centralized location - Find information on class schedules, grades, assignments, announcements, directory, and more.

  • Access from anywhere - MyPowerHub is currently available through any web browser and is mobile-responsive, allowing it to be used on mobile phones or tablets.

  • From Overview, PowerTiles display top-level information.

  • From the navigation menu, select the PowerTile item to display more details.

  • Select Overview to return to the main MyPowerHub view.

The menu items and PowerTiles available in your account are based on the PowerSchool applications your district has purchased, so your menu items may vary. Contact PowerSchool Support or your account manager with questions.

PowerTiles

PowerTile

Details

Grades

Displays the most recent grades for the current term, synced with information available in PowerSchool SIS.

Select More terms to review information from past terms.

Assignments

Displays the upcoming assignments for all classes in one list, sorted by due date, with the soonest due date first. Assignment data is synced with the information in PowerSchool SIS.

Select More assignments to review information from past terms.

Newsfeed

Displays course, school, and district announcements, with the most recent post listed first. Guardians can upvote or comment on posts.

Select More newsfeed to review all newsfeed posts.

Calendar

Displays the student’s classes for the current day, including room numbers, teacher names, and start and end times.

Select Week view to review the current full-week schedule.

Attendance

Displays a list of dates, attendance codes, and classes for which the student was marked absent or tardy during the current school year. Attendance data is synced with the information available within PowerSchool SIS.

Select Attendance history to review information from past terms.

Fees

Displays the monetary balances the student currently has on file in separate categories, such as Fee Balance and Meal Balance, including the total due for each type of fee. Fee data is synced with the information in PowerSchool SIS.

Select Transaction details to review fee details.

SafeArrival attendance

Displays the student’s last five absences.
Select Go to SafeArrival attendance to review a complete list of absences and report absences.

Special programs

Displays the student’s current IEP start and end dates, next reevaluation date, assigned case manager, any documents needing a digital signature, and up to five documents. Review documents in a new tab or select a document to sign. If signing, create your signature and agree that this mark represents your electronic signature or initials.

Select All details to review all documents associated with the student.

School bulletin

Displays read-only announcements for the current school day.

Select All bulletins to review a complete list of bulletins.

Forms

Displays the forms guardians and students need to complete for enrollment, re-registration, and other school-related activities for the selected student if the district uses eCollect Enrollment or Enrollment Express. These forms update dynamically based on status and priority so you can easily see what’s still needed and manage submissions efficiently.

Select More forms to review all forms awaiting completion or click a form title to open it in a new browser tab for review, completion, or submission.

Utility menu

  • Select PowerBuddy to launch an AI chatbot.

  • Select Messaging to send and receive chat messages to individual staff, students, guardians, or groups, and set your notification availability.

  • Select User settings (your initials) to access Language & local settings, Communication preferences, and sign out.

    • Choose Email preferences to update your preferences.

    • Choose Language and local settings, to choose a language for translation.

    • Choose Add student to enter the access ID and password provided by the school for your student.

    • Choose Communication preferences to manage instant notification alerts and summary email contents.

  • Select Application menu to launch other applications from MyPowerHub.

Add a student

  1. Select User settings (your initials) and then select Add student.

  2. Enter the Access ID and Access Password.

    • The Access ID and Access Password are unique for each student.

    • If you do not have this information, contact your school’s PowerSchool administrator.

  3. Select Submit. The newly added student is displayed in the student switcher. Additionally, an account change confirmation email is sent to your email address.

From the student switcher, select the student's name and then choose a different student to review their information.

If a student is enrolled at multiple schools, select the school’s name and then choose a different school to review information for that location.

The student switcher is not available when there is only one student associated with your PowerSchool account.

The school switcher is not available if your student is only enrolled in one location.