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Information about the steps leading to our selection of PowerSchool Student Information System

History of our research Check out the timeline of our attempts to find the perfect SIS

Core Questions: We used this document as a starting point for our review of student information systems. (MS Word document)

PowerSchool Web Site: Basic information on PowerSchool, which is owned by Apple Computers 

PowerSchool Flier: Basic information in pdf format. (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)

PowerSchool Product Report: Comprehensive detailing of PowerSchool's functionality. While this document is a couple of years old, most of the information still applies. (MS Word document)

Comparison Chart: A committee of WTHS staff reviewed PowerSchool and SchoolSpace. This chart summarizes reactions to the two student information systems. (MS Word document)

Online Scheduling Demo': Here are notes from an online demonstration of the scheduling component of PowerSchool. Notes by Bill Chapin--Ron Shelton and Bill Chapin participants. (MS Word document)

The following are notes from conversations with representatives from five different schools; all documents are in MS Word format:

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Student Information System Review Committee Members

William Andre Julie Cadieux Bill Chapin Maureen Heim
Rich Mueller Mary Olson Jason Paulus Merry Quinn
Pat Shea Ron Shelton Tiffany Smith Dolli Stolarik
Cam Traut Also attending from Tech Advisory Committee: Linda Berger & Mary Donnellan

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Educational Technology Department, Warren Township High School.  Send comments to Bill Chapin, 500 N. O'Plaine Rd, Gurnee, IL, 60031, 847.599.4600.