Parent Portal Resources
Aeries Parent Portal
Parents can view student information for their students using the Aeries Student Information System’s Parent Portal. Through this system, you will be able to view the following information about your student: Demographic data, Grades, Unofficial transcripts, Attendance record, Class schedule, Progress toward completion of graduation requirements, Progress in current classes, and Emergency Contact information.
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To reset your Aeries Parent Portal password, click Forgot Password on the login page:
Then type in your email address and press Next. An email will be sent to you to reset your password.
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- To receive a Portal Account:
Portal Accounts are automatically generated when an email is associated with the student’s record. This is done for both student and parent portal accounts. Please contact your school office staff and give them the email you wish to use as your portal account login. Please also make sure it is the same one you have used for any other children you have enrolled in our district, as this will automatically link the student records under your one portal account.
- To add a student to your Portal Account:
Please contact the school site and request that the Email address be the same for each of your students under the parents’ email. This will automatically link the students in our system to one account.
To ensure student privacy, all address and parent email changes to Aeries must be made at the school site.
Need to create an email account? Click for English or Spanish instructions.
- Student accounts
Student stu.mtviewschools.net accounts are created automatically upon active enrollment.
Student stu.mtviewschools.net emails are used to create the portal account.- Forgot Password?
Both parents and students can click Forgot Password at the login screen to reset their passwords.
- Didn’t receive the Password email?
Check your junk/spam folder for any emails coming from DoNotReply@aeries.net.
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Data Confirmation
Data Confirmation is turned on annually, leading into the new school year. This process allows parents and guardians to provide up-to-date information to their school for the upcoming school year. This also allows schools and the district to notify parents and guardians with annual notices and authorizations.
Parent Data Confirmation will take parents/guardians through 7 steps. Please see the following videos and step-by-step instructions on this page.
Annual Data Confirmation - VIDEO (English) | Annual Data Confirmation - VIDEO (Spanish)
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Parents/Guardians will be asked to complete 3 short Family Information Surveys.
Is the student currently in Foster Care?
Does the student have a parent/guardian who is active military?
Is the student currently experiencing homelessness?
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Parents/Guardians will be asked to complete a questionnaire about their Student.
Please review all the information. If there needs to be any updates, click the blue change button at the bottom of the screen. Make necessary edits and then click the save button. Once you are ready, click the confirm and continue button. This information is kept confidential between you and your child’s school administration.
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The contacts screen allows you to update your current contact information for parent guardians and for emergency contacts. This will keep the school office and teachers updated with accurate contact information on how to reach you.
Each student is required to have at least ONE contact labeled a “parent/guardian” in the record type.
A Parent/Guardian contact, we will need a name, phone number, email, relationship, notification preference, and education level.
The notification preference “general and emergency” is used for all general messaging, including attendance calls, school events, or announcements.
For an emergency contact, please populate the contact's name, relationship, at least 1 phone number, and select the notification preference “emergency only”.
These contacts are only used in emergency situations where the school sends an urgent message.
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The Medical History page will allow you to edit or add any medical conditions for your student.
Under medical history, review if any medical conditions are on file. If a medical condition needs to be added, check the box next to the condition, add the requested information, and click save.
If a medical condition no longer applies, click the no longer applies button and then click the save button. If there are none, click the green confirm and continue button. Please contact your school's health office for any additional questions.
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The documents screen is used to provide parents and guardians with the required updated information each year, such as the students' rights and responsibilities.
The screen will have several files that will need to be reviewed by you and your student. Selecting each file will open a new tab with the document. Once you have reviewed each document, the box will be checked off or mark the document as “read”.
After reading and reviewing all of the information provided, press the confirm and continue button.
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The Authorizations page will allow you to consent to which data can or cannot be released. Some examples are the Student Media release for the district or school's social media or financial aid.
Under authorizations, you'll have the opportunity to review several authorizations and prohibition statements. Carefully read each statement and select Yes or No.
Selecting Yes will give the district authorization on these matters regarding your student. Selecting No will possibly restrict your student from these matters. A response is required for each statement.
Once you have reviewed your selections, click on the green confirm and continue button. If you have any questions throughout this process, please contact the school's front office so that they may assist you.
We do not release information or records concerning your child to non-educational organizations or individuals without your consent.
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You may be prompted to upload documents. If not, please press the confirm and continue button.
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We have arrived at the final page of data confirmation. You may go back and review any of the previous sections.
If everything looks correct, click on the green finish and submit button. You will be redirected to a page thanking you for completing the data confirmation process.
Thank you once again for assisting our schools in ensuring that our records for your student are correct and accurate. If you have any questions, please contact your child's school.
ParentSquare Parent Portal
ParentSquare is a unified communication platform that offers a whole host of tools that allow district, school administrators, and teachers to more effectively communicate and engage with families and students.
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Mountain View School District strives for clear. effective and innovative ways to communicate with our families.
Mountain View School District partners with ParentSquare as its primary platform to communicate with our families.
ParentSquare provides communication through phone calls, emails, texting, and app notifications. It is mobile-friendly and can be logged in through your Aeries Parent Portal. See below "Where can I Access" for more information.
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English
Spanish
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To provide the best communication to our families, Mountain View School District depends on Parents to update their contact information in Aeries Data Confirmation "Contacts" accurately.
In this screen, parents/guardians will be required to mark at least one contact as the "Parent/Guardian" as well as any other emergency contacts.
Each Parent/Guardian Contact requires last name, first name, telephone, email, notification preference as "general", relationship, and education level. At least one Parent/Guardian Contact is required.
Each Emergency Contact requires last name, first name, telephone, and notification preference set to "emergency only". All other fields are optional.
Each student should have a minimum of 3 unique contacts. This includes a parent/guardian and any other emergency contacts.
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MVSD uses the Contacts area from Enrollment and Data Confirmation in Aeries to call or email out to families. To verify your contact information is correct, please log in to your Parent Portal, navigate to “Student Data -> Data Confirmation -> Contacts” to edit your contact information.
For Parent/Guardian records, we need the following fields:
- Last Name
- First Name
- Relationship
- Record Type
- Notification Preference
- Telephone Number
- Education Level
- Correspondence Language (if other than English)
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Mobile Access through Aeries or ParentSquare Apps
Aeries App (IOS/Android) ParentSquare App (IOS/Android) Access through a Web Browser on a Desktop/Laptop
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To change ParentSquare notification settings, parents should log in to the ParentSquare website or mobile app, navigate to the Account menu, and then select Notifications to customize their preferences for receiving messages via email, text, and/or app notifications. Parents can choose between Instant notifications for immediate alerts or Digest for a daily summary, and can also turn settings on or off for each communication method.
On the ParentSquare Website:
- Log in to your ParentSquare account.
- Click your name in the top-right corner and select My Account.
- Choose Notification Settings from the menu on the left.
- Adjust settings for General Announcements & Messages and School Alerts.
On the ParentSquare App:
- From Home, tap the Menu (triple bars) on the top left.
- Select Account.
- Select Notifications.
- Use the toggle to turn on or off notifications by email, text, and app.
- Select Instant or Digest for email, text, or app.
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Parent training is designed to help parents and guardians learn to navigate and use ParentSquare with two-way engagement in their school community. Parent training is available in English and Spanish.
Learn how to use ParentSquare and how to:
- Download the app.
- View and interact with posts.
- View and reply to direct messages.
- View alerts.
- RSVP to an event and fill out a form.
Parent 101 - English
Watch video (14:23)Entrenamiento Para Padres (Parent 101) - Spanish
Watch video (13:45)
Schoology Parent Portal
The Schoology Parent Portal is an online portal accessible anywhere on the web that parents can log in to and see all of their children in one place, their grades, assignments, scores, attendance, schedules, and school bulletins for each school your children attend. If you have one student in middle school and one in elementary school, parents will see bulletins for both the middle school and the elementary school.
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- Navigate to https://app.schoology.com/register
- Click on the Parent button.
- Enter your Access Code. [This code is provided by your child’s teacher. It should look like this example 1A2BC34KD5].
- Fill out the form with your information.
- Click Register to complete.
- When you use a Parent Access Code to create an account, you will be automatically associated with your student.
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If you already have a parent account in Schoology for one child, you can add additional children to your account. Student access codes can also be used repeatedly for multiple parents to create accounts. To add additional children, please follow these steps:
- Log in to your Schoology account using your username or email address and password.
- Click on the down-facing arrow on the top right of the Schoology account.
- Select the option to +Add Child.
- Enter the Child Code for the child you'd like to add to your account. The Child Code is another term for Parent Access Code, which is distributed by your child’s teacher.
- The code should look similar to 1A2BC34KD5. If your code does not look like this code, you may have to ask your child’s teacher for another code.
- Click on the Use Code button to complete.