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Creating a District App that Parents Love! Annette Eyman and Kala Morrissey
How Did We Implement? • • • •
Selected Company Planned Priority Areas Soft Launch – May District Wide Roll Out in August
How Did We Market It? • • • • • • • • • • •
Slogan “The App Is Where It’s At” Yard Signs Website/Social Media District Publications YouTube Videos Community Activities Newspaper Sporting Event Announcements Back to School/Parent Nights Parent and Staff E-newsletters Staff Meetings Press Release
What Was Needed? • Parent Need – – – – – – –
Lots of information scattered everywhere Want information now at finger tips Online grades Online lunch accounts Calendar of events Sports calendar Lunch menus on web
• District Need – Easy to update – Parent/student information at finger tips – Couldn’t manage one more thing
What Was Solution? • Mobile App – Parent – Admin
• One Stop Shop • Single Sign In – Tied to Online Grades
• Pulls from current sources – No data entry
What Does the App Look Like?
Evaluation • 7,500 Downloads • Parent Tip Line • Admin Feedback
Contact Us • Annette Eyman, Communications Director 402-537-6209 aeyman@paplv.org • Kala Morrissey, Communications Specialist 402-537-6266 kmorrissey@paplv.org