Adding a New Section
Once a course has been activated at a school, the building’s Data Specialist can add sections for the school. A section represents each instance of a course being taught during a year. New sections...
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Activating a New Course in PowerSchool
Before a new course can be added to PowerScheduler, that course must first be active in PowerSchool at the building level. Each building’s Data Specialist can activate any course that district has created for...
Membership
Membership is the maximum amount of attendance a student can get in a single day. There are two types of students, full time and part times students. A full time students is a student...
Withdrawing a Student
When a student is withdrawing from a school, the Guidance Office must provide a completed Withdrawal Notification to the building’s Data Specialist. When the completed form is provided, the student can be withdrawn in...
Administrative Tasks — Users — Adding a User
New users will be set by the district office and include bookkeepers and athletic secretaries To request access from district, submit a Web Help Desk ticket under request type “District Wide Financial System Support.Admin...
Adding Students to 8 Pay Eligible Group
When a student has been approved for the 8 installment payment plan, the bookkeeper must join the student to the 8 pay eligible student group in Acorn. Once joined, the student’s guardians can sign-up...
Deleting a Student Fee Assessment
Bookkeepers can delete optional purchases, like yearbook and activity pass, and building level items like fines and parking passes. If a bookkeeper believes that any automatically assigned fees need to be removed, like course...
Adding a Fee to a Student
Bookkeepers can add optional purchases, like yearbook and activity pass, and building level items like fines and parking passes.
Enroll a New Student
New students must have a student statistical sheet completed. When the Data Department receives the student statistical sheet, all items have already been confirmed such as name, birth date, residency, etc., and the student...