Technology FAQ
(Frequently Asked Questions)

Q: I am a new teacher and I do not yet have an email or a PowerSchool account.  How do I get one?
A: Contact your building secretary and have him/her email the the following information to the webmaster@stonington.org: name, school, desired password (3 to 8 characters long, use letters and at least one number.)

Q: I have an email account (or PowerSchool account) but I forgot my password.  How do I find out what it is?
A: Call 860-572-0506x117 and ask that your password be reset.  Leave your name, school, and extension.  You will receive voice mail stating that your password was reset.  Once this happens you can access your email and retrieve emailed instructions to change your password.

Q: What is PowerSchool?  What is PowerSchool Teacher?  What is PowerGrade?
A: PowerSchool is the web-based Student Information System (SIS) that is used by all schools in the Stonington School District.  It is accessible from any Internet connected computer.  PowerSchool Teacher is the area of PowerSchool that teachers access for attendance, basic grading, student data, etc.   PowerGrade is an application that is used by Middle and High School teachers as their daily electronic grade book.