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Our district uses ParentSquare to keep families informed and involved. This unified communication platform makes it easy to receive important updates, school news, and messages from teachers—all in one place. Whether it’s a last-minute reminder or a weekly newsletter, ParentSquare helps ensure you never miss a beat.

Check out the FAQs and quick video below to learn how to get started and make the most of ParentSquare.


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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How do I sign up for ParentSquare?
  • Go to parentsquare.com/signin (or install the ParentSquare app on your phone) and follow the prompts to sign up.
  • Use Google single sign-on, your email, or your phone number to set up your account. Your email/phone number must match the contact details in the school’s database for this to work!
  • If your contact details aren’t recognized, contact your school administrator to get them added.
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How do I update my language preference?
  • If you are using the web browser: On your home page, click your name and select “My Account.” Then, select “Language Settings.”
  • If you are using the mobile app: From your home screen, click the triple bar in the top left corner. Click on “Account,” then “Preferences,” then “Language.”
  • Select your preferred language and save.
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How do I change my notifications settings?
ParentSquare allows users to customize their notifications based on notification type and delivery method for each school.
  • The Instant setting will send all post notifications in real-time.
  • The Digest setting will send all posts for the day in one single digest at the end of the day (recommended.)
Direct messages, alerts and time-sensitive posts will be delivered instantly. You can also choose to turn off notifications (excluding emergency alerts and notices).
  • If you are using the web browser: On your home page, click your name, select “My Account,” then, “Notification Settings.”
  • If you are using the mobile app: From your home screen, click the triple bar in the top left corner. Click on “Account,” then “Notifications.”
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How do I search for an old post in ParentSquare?
From any page in ParentSquare, you’ll see a search field at the top of your screen—on both computers and mobile devices. Simply type in a keyword you remember from the post (such as a date, topic, or person’s name). ParentSquare will then show you all posts that match those words.


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How do I change my contact information?
Reach out to the school secretary in your child's building. They will be able to update your information in our database, which will then be updated in ParentSquare the following day.

CONTACT US

Communications Specialist | Heather Salerno
847.394.7300 x1023 | [email protected]
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