How can parents track their child's grades in real time?
Parents can track their child's grades in real time using platforms like Solyo.ai, which automatically syncs with school systems like PowerSchool and Canvas to display up-to-date GPA, assignment scores, and grade trends in a single dashboard, eliminating the need to log into multiple school portals.
The Challenge of Monitoring Grades
Most parents rely on checking multiple school portals, PowerSchool, Canvas, Infinite Campus, just to stay on top of their child's academic progress. This is time-consuming, easy to forget, and often means you only discover a problem after it's already affected the GPA.
How Solyo Tracks Grades Automatically
Solyo solves this by connecting to your email inbox (Gmail) and automatically extracting grade-related information from school notification emails. Here's how it works:
- Connect your Gmail, A one-time setup that takes under 2 minutes. Solyo only reads school-related emails, never personal ones.
- Automatic extraction, When your school sends a grade notification email, Solyo reads it and pulls out the course name, assignment, score, and any teacher comments.
- Dashboard view, All grades appear in a single, organized dashboard where you can see every subject, every assignment, and your child's current GPA.
- Alerts, Get notified about grade changes, missing assignments, and upcoming deadlines without having to check manually.
Solyo eliminates the need to log into multiple school portals. Once connected, grade tracking is fully automatic, you'll always know where your child stands academically.
Which School Systems Does This Work With?
Solyo works with any school system that sends email notifications, including:
- PowerSchool, The most widely used student information system in the US
- Canvas, Popular learning management system used in many districts
- Infinite Campus, Used by thousands of school districts nationwide
- Schoology, Google Classroom, Blackboard, And many more
If your school sends grade notification emails, Solyo can track them.
GPA Calculation
Beyond individual grades, Solyo automatically calculates both weighted and unweighted GPA based on the grades extracted. This gives you an up-to-date picture of your child's academic standing at any time, not just at report card time.
Enable email notifications from your school portal to ensure Solyo captures every grade update. Most schools allow you to set notification frequency in your parent portal settings.
Support for Multiple Children
If you have more than one child, Solyo supports multi-child tracking from a single parent account. Each child's grades, GPA, and academic progress are organized separately so you can monitor everyone in your family from one place.
Getting Started
Ready to start tracking your child's grades automatically? Create a free Solyo account and connect your Gmail in under 2 minutes. You'll have a complete grade dashboard before your next school notification arrives.
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