Setting Up a New School Year: Years and Terms

Setting Up a New School Year: Years and Terms

Accessing Scheduling Settings

  • Navigate to School Management.
  • Go to Scheduling, then Years and Terms.

Initial Setup

  • High school year setup is assumed to be completed.
  • Focus is on setting up Early Childhood Education (ECE).

Creating a New Year

  • A year (e.g., 2526) is created, but terms need to be added.
  • Click "edit terms" to add the terms for the year.

Adding Quarters

  • Semesters one and two are already set up.
  • Demonstration of adding quarters is provided.
    • Click on "new" to add a new quarter.

Quarter Details

  • Input required fields:
    • Name (e.g., Quarter Two).
    • Abbreviation.
    • Start and end dates.

Example: Quarter Two

  • Dates for quarter two: October 1 to December 19.
  • Designate it as one quarter of the school year.
  • Submit the quarter's information.

Updating Term Numbers

  • After creation, update the "import file term number".
  • Use the number displayed below the term.
  • Submit the updated information.

Completing the Setup

  • Repeat the process for quarter three and quarter four.
  • This finishes setting up the years and terms for the upcoming school year.