Documentation Index
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Sunday School
The Sunday School module helps you manage children’s ministry programs with dedicated portals for administrators, teachers, and parents.Overview
Sunday School provides:- Class Management - Organize students into grade-based classes
- Teacher Assignment - Assign teachers to specific classes
- Parent Access - Let parents view their children’s classes and progress
- Curriculum Tracking - Manage lessons and curriculum for each class
- Attendance - Track student attendance per class
Enabling Sunday School
To enable Sunday School for your organization:- Navigate to the Organizations section
- Click the “Sunday School” sub-tab
- Toggle Enable Sunday School to on
- Configure your grades/classes
- Assign administrators
Note: Only Owners and Organization Admins can enable and configure Sunday School.
User Portals
Sunday School has three user portals, each with different access levels:Admin Portal
The Admin Portal provides full control over Sunday School:- Manage all grades and classes
- Add/remove students from classes
- Assign teachers to classes
- View all attendance records
- Manage curriculum across all classes
- Configure Sunday School settings
Teacher Portal
Teachers can manage their assigned classes:- View students in their classes
- Take attendance
- Access curriculum and lesson plans
- Communicate with parents
- Track student progress
Parent Portal
Parents can view information about their children:- See which classes their children are in
- View upcoming lessons
- Check attendance records
- Access any materials shared by teachers
Setting Up Classes
Creating Grades/Classes
- Go to Sunday School → Admin Portal
- Click Add Grade or Add Class
- Enter the class details:
- Name (e.g., “Kindergarten”, “1st Grade”, “Youth”)
- Description (optional)
- Age Range (optional)
- Click Save
Adding Students to Classes
- Open the class you want to manage
- Click Add Students
- Select students from your organization’s people list
- Click Add Selected
Tip: Students must first be added as people in your organization before they can be enrolled in Sunday School classes.
Assigning Teachers
- Open the class
- Click Manage Teachers
- Select users to assign as teachers
- Click Save
Taking Attendance
Teachers can take attendance for their classes:- Go to Teacher Portal
- Select the class
- Click Take Attendance
- Mark each student as present, absent, or late
- Click Save Attendance
Accessing Sunday School
Users access Sunday School through the portal selector:- From your organization, click Sunday School in the navigation
- The portal selector shows which portals you have access to
- Click on your portal to enter
Note: If a user only has access to one portal, they’ll be automatically redirected to it.
Permissions
| Role | Admin Portal | Teacher Portal | Parent Portal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday School Admin | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Assigned Teacher | ✗ | ✓ (own classes) | ✓ |
| Parent | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Organization Admin | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Owner | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Best Practices
- Organize by age - Create classes that match your ministry’s age groups
- Assign multiple teachers - Have backup teachers for each class
- Keep rosters updated - Regularly review and update class rosters
- Communicate with parents - Use the parent portal to share updates
- Track attendance consistently - Take attendance every session for accurate records