How to Set up, Edit and View the Daily Bulletin

Summary

The daily bulletin is used to provide information to parents, students, teachers and administrators about general school or district information including sporting events, fundraising activities, parent nights and grading terms. This article describes how to setup the daily bulletin.Some html coding is helpful. see this web site for more information w3schools.com.


Create a New Bulletin Item

  1. Navigate to Start Page > Click on the Daily Bulletin Cog..
  2. Click the New button.
  3. Enter a starting date and an ending date. These dates determine the date range that this particular bulletin item will be displayed.
  4. Select the Target Audience. The audience determines who can view the bulletin item.
  5. Enter the sort order for the new bulletin item.
  6. Enter a title for the new bulletin item.
  7. In the Item Body field, enter the content for the bulletin item.

Edit or Delete an Existing Bulletin Item

  1. Navigate to Start Page > Click on the Daily Bulletin Cog. PowerSchool displays all existing bulletin items.
  2. Select a bulletin item to edit by clicking on the start date in the Date Range column.
  3. To edit the bulletin item, modify the values in the Item Title, Date Range, Target Audience, Sort Order, and Item Body fields then submit your changes.
  4. To delete the bulletin item, click the Delete button.

View the Daily Bulletin

  1. PowerSchool Administrators can view the Daily Bulletin  on the Start Page.
  2. Teachers can view the Daily Bulletin by clicking on the Daily Bulletin link when logged into PowerTeacher.
  3. Parents and Students can view the Daily Bulletin by clicking on the Daily Bulletin link when logged into the public portal.

Print the Daily Bulletin

  1. Unfortunately the Daily Bulletin does not have a print button. Try one of the following methods.
    1. Drag your mouse over all, or part, of the bulletin text and then right click on the page and select print.
    2. You can use the printer icon in the header to print all of the Start Page
    3. There is a sqlReport that will print the bulletin for a chossen date. The outpuy does not display in true html format. sqlReports -> Daily Bulletin -> Daily Bulletin
      1. You can print the report as is by right click on report and select Print or click on Copy button and then Paste into MS Word and edit as needed. 
      2. The copy feature does not keep formatting of fonts, bold and tables.