Parent Center Information
Brochure
Download the Parent Center Brochure as a PDF.
Copies are available at all campuses and the District Offices (Educational Resource Center)
Account Registration
Step 1
Go to ParentCenter and
click on the “Register for a new parent
account” link underneath the login form.
Click here to
Registration Now!
Step 2
Once on the “Account Registration” page, fill out the form according to the criteria outlined in the form. Once finished, click the “Register” button at the bottom of the form.
Step 3
If you have successfully filled out the form,
you will receive an e-mail with the subject
“Parent Center Confirmation”. Click the link
provided in the e-mail; if it is not clickable,
copy and paste the link into a browser.
You will be directed to a page congratulating
you on a successful registration. Follow the
link given on the screen to login.
Step 4
Upon login, click the “My Account” tab and
enter the nessessary information in the
“Add Student” section to request access
to your student(s).
What Is Parent Center?
Parent Center is a web application aimed at
keeping parents informed and involved in
the everyday activities of their student.
Features included are a dashboard (offering campus and general student information), student attendance, student grades and assignments, student library books, triggers and account management among others.
The goal of Parent Center is to make life easier for parents by bringing information together into one location in a user-friendly format.
Features
My Dashboard
Features a quick “Attendance Snapshot,” a campus calendar, campus contact info, JISD news and useful links.
Attendance
In-depth look at attendance/tardies for your student, attendance triggers, truancy filing notices, and more.
Grades
Displays grade averages by course/subject with the ability to view detailed assignment grades, e-mail teachers and set grade triggers.
Books
Displays library books currently checked out to your student, overdue books, fines, a history of all previously checked out books, triggers for overdue books and librarian contact info.
Discipline
Displays detailed discipline reports regarding student behavior, and links to JISD policy, state codes and student handbooks.
Medical
Displays immunization records on file for your student, as well as detailed instructions for required medications the student needs to take, links to health agencies, and school nurse contact info.
Meals
Shows meal account balances, add funds to your student’s meal account, view the past 30 days worth of meals purchased, and more.
Transportation
Displays bus schedules for pick-up and drop-off, with locations, maps and more.
Triggers
The ability to manage e-mail alerts for attendance events, grade movement, and overdue library books.
Course Plan (High School Only)
Displays the course plan for the 3 years of middle school or 4 years of high school that the student has planned to take for graduation. Also displayed is the career pathway, transcript data and currently scheduled course data.
My Account
Displays account information, login history, and offers the ability to add students, change your password, and edit personal information.