Skyward Family Access
What is Skyward Family Access?
Skyward’s Family Access, provided by Pittston Area School District, is a web-based information and communication center designed to provide parents and guardians with the answer to “What did you do at school today?”
What are the benefits of using Skyward?
It is available anytime, from anywhere via a secure web connection.
Skyward keeps teachers and administration in touch with parents, and parents in touch with students’ daily work. Families with more than one student also have easy access to all of their students’ information in one site.
Message Center – Teachers and administrators can post information to inform parents about their child, school and upcoming classroom events.
Parents can directly respond to teacher messages via either the Message Center or email.
Parents can make online payments for food service and submit school lunch applications.
Parents can setup Skylert options. Skylert is the district’s automated notification system that provides emergency alerts, attendance notifications and other informational alerts via phone call, e-mail, social media, and/or SMS (text message). Parents/guardians have a great deal of control over how to receive these messages. This can be configured as shown in the Skylert Notification Guide.
What can parents see?
Parents and guardians have the ability to see a wide range of information, including grades, daily assignments, attendance, class schedules, food service, fee management, the Message Center and more.
For tutorial videos and troubleshooting tips visit the Skyward Family Access Toolkit.
How do you get access to Skyward?
In order for you to start using Skyward Family Access, you will need a login and password. By signing and returning the attached form in person to your school’s office, you authorize the Pittston Area School District to provide you with a unique login and password. Once you receive your login and password, you simply log onto Skyward and you will have instant access to student(s) information.
Skyward Family Access Request Form