Harnessing Technology for Stronger School Communities
In today’s fast-paced educational landscape, effective communication and engagement are more important than ever. That’s why Rockingham County Public Schools leverages a suite of powerful technology platforms designed to connect educators, students, and families in meaningful ways. Whether it’s simplifying classroom communication, ensuring critical updates reach the right people, or showcasing the incredible work happening in our schools, these tools empower us to build a more connected, informed, and engaged school community. Let’s explore how each platform enhances the way we teach, learn, and collaborate.
Destiny Tutorial for RCPS Libraries
Destiny is our online library system where students can browse, borrow, and manage books from school, all in one place. Check your child's current checkouts, help them search for books, and explore eBooks for at-home reading.
Major Clarity is a career exploration and academic planning tool that helps students discover their interests, learn about career paths, and make informed decisions about high school courses, college, and beyond. Explore career assessments with your child, review suggested career paths, and help plan high school courses that align with their future goals.
PowerSchool
Checking Grades in PowerSchool
How to Create A Parent Portal Account for Powerschool
PowerSchool is the official gradebook and student information system for Rockingham County Public Schools. Families can check grades, attendance, class schedules, and teacher comments all in one place. Log in to monitor your child’s progress, set up notifications for grades or attendance.
Rooms is a two-way communication tool that allows middle and high school families and students to message, coaches teachers and school staff directly in a secure and organized way.
Schoology
Getting Started with Schoology for RCPS Parents
Schoology Parent Setup
Schoology (Parent Login)
Schoology - Parent Support
Schoology is a learning management system, where middle and high school students access assignments, submit work, and engage in discussions with their classmates and teachers. View your child’s assignments, check due dates, and track their learning progress throughout the year.
SeeSaw
Seesaw - Support for Families
Seesaw is a digital learning journal for elementary students, allowing them to showcase their work through photos, videos, and voice recordings. Teachers also use it to share student progress with families. Follow your child’s learning journey, celebrate their achievements, and receive classroom updates from their teacher.
