There are several ways to stay connected to district and school-based news, through:
School Messenger
Information from the district and individual schools is sent via SchoolMessenger — through calls, emails and text messages. Updating your information in PowerSchool automatically connects you to the call and email service.
To sign up for School Messenger’s text service, click HERE.
Power School
Make sure to update your home address, telephone number and email address through your student’s PowerSchool account. Remember to update this information if and when these items change throughout the school year.
Superintendent Monthly Video Messages
Each month, IPS Superintendent Dr. Aleesia Johnson shares a monthly video to keep families updated on the latest news throughout the district. Links to the video are shared via SchoolMessenger and are also posted on the district’s website.
IPS Social Media & Website
Be sure to like or follow Indianapolis Public Schools via Facebook and Twitter (@IPSSchools) and visit the district’s website at myips.org.
You can also follow your individual school’s social media and webpage for the latest news and updates.
Important Dates for the Upcoming School Year
To stay on top of important dates for the school year, including the first day of school, holidays, Parents in Touch Day and more, check out the district’s school year calendar HERE.