To ensure that Parent Portal performs seamlessly, please adhere to the requirements listed in the chart below:
| Minimum Requirements | Optimal Requirements | |||
| PC | Mac® | PC | Mac® | |
| Operating System | Windows® 2000 Professional | Mac OS® (OS X) 10.4.11 | Windows® XP Professional | Mac OS® (OS X) 10.6 |
| RAM | 512MB | 512MB | 1024MB | 1024MB |
| Resolution | 1024x768 | 1024x768 | 1280x1024 | 1280x1024 |
| Internet Browser | Internet Explorer® 7.0 | Safari™ 3.4 | Internet Explorer® 7.0 | Safari™ 4.04 |
For users on Windows computers, Internet Explorer 7 is recommended; Internet Explorer 8 with "Compatibility Mode" can also be used.
For Macintosh computers, only Safari 3.4 through Safari 4.04 are supported.
Your browser must also support 128-bit encryption, have Cookies and JavaScript enabled.
Parent Portal is optimized for best viewing with 16-bit color at 1024 x 768 resolution. These settings ensure that all pages display properly.
Software Requirements
Parent Portal requires the use of the following various third party applications.
Adobe Acrobat reader (Latest version)
Remote Access
The Parent Portal is accessible from any location, assuming an Internet connection is available and browser requirements have been met. No hardware is required to allow users to access the system from school or from home.
