ST JOHNS Parent Orbit Mobile App User Guide
- August 6, 2024
- ST JOHNS
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ST JOHNS Parent Orbit Mobile App
Specifications:
- Product Name: Parent Orbit
- Type: Mobile App
- Purpose: Facilitate parent-school interaction and access to important information
Product Usage Instructions
Downloading the App:
- Ensure push notifications are allowed for the Parent Orbit app.
- Visit https://parentorbit.page.link/stjls.
- Click on the Install button to download the app from the Apple or Google store.
- After installation, select St John’s Lutheran School Jindera and tap the login button.
- Enter your Parent Lounge credentials on the login screen.
- Click Allow to grant the app access to Parent Lounge.
Homepage:
The homepage provides quick access to absences, medical details, events & payments, parent-teacher interviews, daily digest, and the school calendar.
Medical Details:
Verify the details for your child/ren by clicking on Verify Details and switch between children via the dropdown at the top.
Absences:
- Acknowledge and submit absences.
- View attendance history for your child.
- To add an absence, tap on + Add Absence and select the child,Vtype of absence, reason, and provide a comment.
Notifications:
Receive targeted push notifications. Acknowledge notifications by ticking the circle tick box.
School Links:
Access important URL links like lunch orders and uniform information by tapping on the burger menu icon and selecting School Links.
FAQ
- Q: How can I change my child’s details on the app?
- A: To update your child’s details, go to the Medical Details section, click on Verify Details, and make the necessary changes.
- Q: Can I view past notifications in the app?
- A: Yes, you can view and search notification history in the Notifications section of the app.
What is Parent Orbit
Parent Orbit is a new Mobile App for the parents at our school. We want parents to be able to interact, access important information and complete time sensitive tasks on the go
To download the app:
Please ensure you allow push notifications for the Parent Orbit app.
- Go to: https://parentorbit.page.link/stjls
- You’ll be directed to the Apple or Google store.
- Click the Install button. After the app is installed, our school will be loaded as an account.
- Click on our St John’s Lutheran School Jindera then tap the login button.
- Enter your Parent Lounge credentials onto the login screen that appears.
Click the Allow button to allow the app access into Parent Lounge
Homepage
The homepage provides quick access to absences, medical details, events & payments, parent teacher interviews, the daily digest and school calendar.
Medial Details
You will have a notification indicator asking you to verify the details for your child/ren. Please click on Verify Details for every child, you can switch between children via the dropdown at the top.
Absences
Parents will be able to acknowledge and submit absences, as well as view the attendance history for their child on the go, making it easier for schools to ensure they have accurate and up-to-date information on student whereabouts. Tap on + Add Absence Select the appropriate child, type of absence, reason for absence and fill in a comment explaining the situation
Notifications
St John’s will be able to send targeted push notifications via the app, so that parents are only alerted to information that is relevant to their child. You’ll also be able to acknowledge notifications and view and search notification history. Please ensure you tick on the circle tick box to confirm you have acknowledged the notification.
Permissions
Parents will be able to acknowledge and submit permissions for Privacy and Local Excursions.
- Tap on Student – General Details – Scroll along the top – Privacy – Photo Permission
- Tap on Student – General Details – Scroll along the top – Local Excursion Permission
School Links
Tap on the burger menu icon and tap School Links to access important URL links such as lunch orders and uniform information.
Contact
- 02 6026 3220
- 154 Adams Street, Jindera NSW 2642
- www.stjls.nsw.edu.au
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