Key Stakeholder Resources
Key Stakeholder Resources
ParentSquare
This is one of SVSD’s central communication platforms. It automatically creates accounts for parents, guardians, staff and high school students—delivering important alerts via text, email or app notifications. Users can:
- ✔ Control their notification preferences.
- ✔ Interact in their preferred language.
- ✔ Comment on school updates, sign forms, RSVP to events and more.
Community Engagement
Under the “Community Engagement” section, stakeholders can:
- ✔ Submit flyers for approval (getting notifications within 3 business days).
- ✔ Subscribe to Community Connection alerts via ParentSquare to receive district newsletters, updates on school closures, events and activities.
Communications
This section contains thorough information about the district's communication efforts and key contacts.
- ✔ This is where you can find news and announcements.
- ✔ You can also view the latest communication guide, plan and key personnel.
Digital Resources
This section provides direct links to important platforms and tools, such as:
- ✔ Clever, Naviance, PowerSchool (student grades/attendance), instructional platforms and maintenance request systems.
Student Services
Wraps up a suite of helpful programs including:
- ✔ School counseling and psychological services.
- ✔ Health services, Gifted and 504 programs.
- ✔ Special Education and Student Assistance Program (SAP), including helpful referral info, confidentiality standards and parent involvement procedures.
Special Needs Resources for Parents
A great guide for families supporting children with disabilities. This lists:
- ✔ Hotlines and organizations like NICHCY, CHADD, PIN, Learning Disabilities Association of PA and more for support, advocacy and informational resources.
