Creating a SchoolMessenger Account

You must create an account in the SchoolMessenger app or website before you can start using it.

Once you've created your account in either the app or on the website, we'll automatically link the students associated with your email address. You can then:

Review the last 30 days-worth of messages.
View your contact information and configure how you would like to receive notifications.

Visit the website

Visit the website at http://go.schoolmessenger.com or

Download the App

The SchoolMessenger app allows schools and school districts to inform you about school-related emergencies, school closures, attendance or other school-related issues.

Download the mobile app from either Apple’s App Store or Android’s Google Play page.

SchoolMessenger App

Sign Up

Click Sign up.
Enter your email address, your location and a password.
Important: Use the email address that the school has on record when you sign up. If you need to verify, contact the school office.
You will be sent an email at the email address provided. Click the link in the email to verify your account.
Enter the same email address and password you used to create the account.
Click Log In. A message appears that you’ve successfully logged in.

When You First Sign In

You may be prompted with a request 'Do we have permission to call you?'. Select 'Yes, it's ok to call me at this number' to continue receiving phone calls or 'No, call me for emergencies only' to set turn-off phone call notifications for 'General Messages'.

Permission to Call

After successfully logging in with a verified email, you should expect to see any messages that you’ve recently received for any students associated with your account email address.

Your contact information will already be inputted into the system based on the information you’ve provided to your school.

Troubleshooting

When your email address isn’t associated with school-enabled records

If your email address doesn’t match with any records kept by the school, you’ll see the below screen after your log in:
No records associated

Contact the school's office to verify the email address on file.

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