PowerSchool for parents

Note: There is a technical issue with accessing Transportation Forms and Fees. Please follow the instructions at the top of the PowerSchool dashboard once logged in to access forms/fees.

Pembina Hills uses PowerSchool to record important information about our students. Through your parent account, you can view your child’s attendance records.

Parents of junior and senior high students will also see:

  • Grades
  • Assignments
  • Teacher comments

Login to PowerSchool — https://powerschool.pembinahills.ca/public:

If you are looking to register your child in school, please visit the Student Registration webpage.

If you have students currently enrolled in Pembina Hills and you do not already have a PowerSchool Parent Portal account, please contact your child’s school to set one up.

Note: You do not need to create a new account every year. Your parent PowerSchool account remains in effect from year to year and will be active for as long as you have children attending school.

If you have questions, contact your school office. You can also visit this page for PowerSchool help.

Adding a student

If you already have a PowerSchool parent account and need to add a new student:

  • Click on Account Preferences link in the menu on the left side of your screen
  • Click the Students tab
  • Click the blue Add button

Note: Adding students can only be done on the mobile or web browser, not in the app.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Download the PowerSchool App

You can also view your child’s attendance, classes and schedule on the PowerSchool Mobile app. However, the app does not have the same functionality as the desktop version. For example, on the app you cannot:

  • Pay fees and sign permission forms
  • Add new students to your parent account

Download the PowerSchool Mobile on the App store or Google Play.
Note: you must create your parent account on a computer before you can use the app.

To sign into the App you will need to enter your login credentials and the District Code: MSJP

 

Accessing Fees and Forms

Pembina Hills families can now pay for school fees and sign permission forms through PowerSchool.

On a computer

  • Sign in to your PowerSchool account.
  • Click on Payments, Consent & Transp Forms in the menu on the left side of the screen (near the bottom).

On a smartphone

  • Note: Fees and Forms cannot be accessed through the app.
  • You must sign in to your PowerSchool account on a on browser (Google, Safari, etc).
  • Expand the menu by clicking the small arrow in the upper left corner.
  • Click on Payments, Consent & Transp Forms in the bottom left menu.
Paying fees online

After you sign into PowerSchool and click on Payments, Consent & Transp Forms in the menu on the left side of the screen. A new window will open (https://www.studentquickpay.com/phsd/MyAccount/Main.aspx and you will see a summary for your children’s account balances.

  • Click on your child’s first name at the top of the page to see items specific to each child:
    • New items (includes mandatory forms and optional fees)
    • Due Now
    • Future Charges
    • Paid
    • Completed Forms

Mandatory Fees

All mandatory fees will show up on the first page. They are automatically added to your cart. You can remove them if you don’t want to pay them at this time. Simply uncheck the box.

Optional Fees

Optional fees are listed under New Items on the page. Here’s an example:

Select the fee you wish to pay, and then click the blue Add to Cart button. This will add the fee to your cart. But, you still need to open the cart to complete the payment details.

Confirmation Email

You should receive an email confirmation of any fees you pay online. You can also see the list of fees you have paid.

Completing forms online

Completing and Submitting forms

Forms are listed for each child under various tabs on the lower half of the screen.

  • Select the form you wish to complete and fill in the required information.
  • Select the blue Submit button once complete. Any mandatory fees will also automatically be in your Cart.
  • Follow the process listed in the Paying fees online section above for help to complete payment.

Confirmation Email

You should receive an email confirmation of any forms you complete. You can also view Completed Forms on your dashboard after they have been submitted.