1. Click on the “Create Account” tab, then click the “Create Account” button. You will need your student’s Access ID and Access Password to link your parent account. If you do not have this information, please contact your student’s house office.

2. In the “Create Parent Account,” fill out the fields (first name, last name, email, username, password). These fields are specific to you, and not your child.

Note: Your Password must be at least 7 characters long.

3. Under “Link Students to Account,” enter your child’s name, access ID, and access password and choose your relationship to the student. You can associate up to (6) students to a parent portal account.

Note: All letters in your student’s access ID are capitalized. Be sure to distinguish between the number 1 and capital I, and the number 0 and capital O. If more than one student lives in your household, enter their names, access ID’s, and access passwords in the “Link Students to Account” fields. When you are finished, click the “Enter” button to create your account.

4. Once your account is created, and you are on the Student Screen, you will see your student(s) personalized attendance and grade information.

Step 1: Go to Forms by clicking the ‘Forms’ item in the left navigation menu.

Step 2: Select NFA – Home Communication, Family and Emergency

Step 3: Enter changes to any information.

Note: A change of town requires direct contact with the NFA Registrar’s Office (860) 425-5605

Step 4: Click the SUBMIT button (lower right hand corner) to send the change to NFA House personnel for review

School Messenger, NFA’s automated notification system, syncs information with PowerSchool. If your Primary Household phone number is a cell phone that is SMS capable (text message), you automatically receive a request to enroll. If you accept, you will receive text messages when automated phone calls are made by the system. Your preferences will be saved from year to year as long as your Primary Household phone number remains the same.

If you did not opt into the program, you may do so at any time by following these steps:

• Send a text message to 675-87
• Type: Help
• Send the 'help' message.
• You will receive a response
• Type: Y for “Yes”
• Send the 'Y' message.

If you have a phone number change or if there is a brand new cell phone number, update your information in PowerSchool by following the directions in the first drop down box (Update Household Info) on the Update Contact Page.

1. Log into PowerSchool
2. Click on the "Student Reports" icon in the left-hand side bar.
3. Under ‘Archived Reports’ click on the name of a report you'd like to view, it will open it in another browser window.

1. After logging into MyPowerHub, go to the upper right corner of the screen, click on your profile and select ‘Language & locale settings.’

2. On the Language Settings dialogue box, you may select a preferred language for all MyPowerHub language that is displayed.  
   1. You can scroll down to select a different language or type in the search box to find your preferred language.
   2. After selecting a preferred language, you may also change the country/locale setting format.
   3. After setting your preferences, click the ‘confirm’ button to save your changes.

1. After logging into MyPowerHub, go to the upper right corner of the screen, click on your profile and select ‘Communication preferences.’

2. In the menu below, any user (staff, student or guardian) can specify how they receive notifications.  

3. When a message is received, an alert will be displayed (as seen in the image below), when logged into PowerSchool or MyPowerHub. If email notifications are enabled, an email will also be sent to the recipient to indicate that a new message has been received.  A user needs to log into PowerSchool or MyPowerHub to read the message.

1. Messaging is a dedicated communication system for parents to contact their student’s teachers and counselors.
2. After logging into MyPowerHub, go to the upper right corner of the screen, click on the Messaging icon (highlighted in red).

3. Click on the ‘New message’ button (highlighted in red) to create a new message.
   1. In the ‘To’ field select the recipients of the message.  Parents can only see teacher and counselor recipients that are associated with your student. (highlighted in orange)
   2. Type your message to the recipients (highlighted in green) and you can attach a file (highlighted in purple.
   3. To send the message, click the right-facing arrow (highlighted in blue).
   4. To exit Messaging and return to the main screen of MyPowerHub, click the ‘Overview’ button at the upper left-hand corner of the screen (highlighted in teal).

1. After logging into MyPowerHub, in the left-hand sidebar, click ‘Resource links,’ and under the MBA Reports heading, click on ‘Report Cards and Transcripts.’

2. On the next screen, called ‘Student Reports,’ under ‘Archived Reports’ click on the name of a report you'd like to view, it will open it in another browser window.

MyPowerHub currently doesn’t support all legacy features of the PowerSchool Public Portal.  In some instances it is helpful to quickly jump back to the original PowerSchool Public Portal.

1. While in MyPowerHub, click on Resource links at the lower left and then click on “Original PowerSchool Public Portal.”  A new tab will open displaying the original PowerSchool Public Portal content.

      Note:  The resource link is not supported in the PowerSchool app.

2. While in the PowerSchool Public Portal, you can quickly jump to MyPowerHub, by clicking the MyPowerHub link at the bottom of the left-hand navigation bar.  A new tab will open displaying the MyPowerHub content.

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