Getting Started with PowerSchool

Marist teachers use PowerSchool to record students' grades and attendance. Parents view this information through their own PowerSchool accounts. Parents new to Marist must set up these accounts, while returning Marist parents must add their new students to their existing account.

There are three sets of instructions below. Part A is only for parents new to Marist. Part B is only for returning parents with children new to Marist. Part C is for all parents.

1. You should have received an email from the Marist Registrar with an Access ID and Access Password for your child. If you have multiple children new to Marist, you received a separate email for each child. You will need this information to set up your PowerSchool account.

2. Go to http://marist.powerschool.com

3. Choose the Create Account tab and then click on the Create Account button.

1. You received an email from the Marist Registrar with an Access ID and Access Password for your new Marist student. If you have multiple children new to Marist, you received a separate email for each child. You will need this information to link your new Marist students to your existing PowerSchool account.

2. Go to http://marist.powerschool.com and log in to your account.

3. Choose Account Preferences (bottom left column).

4. Click on Students tab in center panel.

5. Click on blue Add button on the right.

6. Enter the requested information.

7. Relationship is your relationship to child (typically mother or father).

8. Switch between children by clicking on the names in the top left of the center panel.

1. In PowerSchool, click on Class Registration icon in the left menu.

2. Once all placement testing has been completed, each student will be registered in 21 courses. Please note that year-long courses will be listed three times.