SchoolMessenger

Check out the SchoolMessenger App to receive notifications. The app allows you to listen to the messages on your own time and revisit them whenever you like. A transcript of the call is also provided. Through the app, you can also modify your contacts to opt into text messaging. 

The app can be found on both the Apple and Google/Android platforms by clicking the button below. 

SchoolMessenger Website - Family Login

To set up your school messenger account, use the parent/guardian email address associated with your child's contact information located within PowerSchool.

Upon registration through PowerSchool, the primary guardian will automatically receive email notifications through SchoolMessenger. 

Additional email contacts may be added in PowerSchool through the Contacts Form. 

You may also opt to receive messages via SMS (text messaging) in addition to at least one phone number (up to three). If you would like to opt into SMS (text messaging), you will need to log into the SchoolMessenger App or website to make the change yourself, OR text 'YES' to 67587. 

Non-School Hours Emergency - for non-school hour emergency notifications. Ex. Weather delays or cancellations
School Hours Emergency - for school hour emergency notifications Ex. school lockdown, fire, flood, etc.
Attendance - for notifications related to your child's unexcused absence
General - for general notifications pertaining to school information. Ex. Parent/teacher conference reminders, school events, etc.

Log into PowerSchool to update the CONTACTS within your child's registration forms. 

Additionally, please contact your child's school if any contact information should change.

If you need assistance, please contact Communications Coordinator, Tiffany Rank at tiffany.rank@sidneycityschools.org.