Backpacks are great for carrying books and lunches, but they fail as the communication channel between parents and their child’s school. Edsby gathers school news and other important school information conveniently for parent access.
The News River
Edsby gathers all the news from the district and schools that parent’s children attend in the News River at the top of the Home Screen.
Use the arrows to navigate through the articles.
Click an article to view its full text.
The School Page
Access the school and district pages from the Home Screen by clicking the gear icon in the top right and selecting the name of the school or district.
This will provide parents with a feed of school news. Scroll to view all posts.
Click Calendar to view the School Calendar.
The school-specific events on this calendar are merged on the Personal Calendar accessible by clicking the calendar icon in the Navigation Bar.
Click Info to view important school information including:
- Key Contacts in the school
- Staff Panel, making it easier to contact any teacher or principal at the school through Edsby
- Contact Information for the school
- A school-wide Documents library
Parents can turn on notifications whenever a new article is posted at their school by clicking the bell icon in the top right.
Parents can quickly message any of the Key Contacts in Edsby by clicking their name, opening their mini-profile, and clicking Send Message.
The School Page is also available by clicking the school’s name in the top left corner of the browser Home Screen.
