In August 2020, newly enrolled families will receive information about learning how to navigate Family Portal (formerly known as FACTS ParentsWeb), our online Student Information System. You will learn how to access Student/Family contact information, Student Medical information, Attendance, Daily Grades, Progress Reports. Lesson Plans, Homework, Discipline, School Directory and other useful school information.
If you have any additional technical questions, please use this form to receive customized help as a New Family.
Welcome to The First Academy, here are a few resources designed for you to stay connected to The First Academy:
Our Social Feeds are updated multiple times daily. Interact, Share and provide updates via Social Media. The Divisional Principals post an update to their blog highlighting important announcements, check your email for a reminder!
Staying informed with The First Academy events is quite easy! Choose important calendars for your family and subscribe directly to each feed! In a hurry? Take a look at our calendar page for all the latest news.
At some point you’ll have a question or need to let us know something! Reach out to a staff member individually using our Directory emails, or find the frequently used numbers below.
There are a variety of ways parents can volunteer and become connected with The First Academy community.
You’ll find our students wearing uniforms Monday through Friday, with Spirit Wear permitted most Fridays. Joining us for lunch? Be sure to check your divisional academics page for the lunch schedule!
The School Attire is available for purchase online. Details regarding Uniforms can be found in the Parent-Student Handbook but is briefly touched on below:
Lunches are pre-ordered by Parents in FACTS ParentsWeb (formerly RenWeb). Upon logging in: navigate to Student, then Lunch, where you are greeted with a per-student calendar for ordering. Orders are billed through FACTS. For video instructions or to learn more about lunch, visit our Lunch page.
Need your student to stay late on occasion? We offer aftecare options suitable for most families:
Transitioning to a new school is a life skill that will help your child when they head to college. Some might find it fun and exciting, others a bit nerve-racking. Please know reaching out to the teachers and division for guidance is always welcome.
The Admissions team has compiled some Tips for Transitioning to TFA.
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