Today’s release contains improvements to the Orchestra Master Scheduler, Lunch Ordering / Shopping Cart as well as other areas of our Student Information System:

Here is a list of the latest QuickSchools improvements:

Master Scheduler

• Run Step 5 for specific Courses
• Customize Email when sending Schedule PDF
• Bug fix when copying course from previous semester

Lunch Ordering / Shopping Cart

• Improved Customer Orders screen for Admin (see above)
• Improve display of credits/balance owing in printed Sales Order PDF
• Disallow users from cancelling old orders

Online Tests

• Improve Date Picker
• Show Scheduled Publish Date
• Improve how answers are displayed in Question Bank
• Smart Search by Contributor
• Bug Fix saved table preference

Payment Plan

• New option to Print the Payment Plan (PDF)
• New Payment Plan option to calculate Payment Schedule based on End Date

General Bug Fixes / Improvements

• Improve how default settings are loaded in Settings
• Google Classroom Integration now support Categories (see below)
• Transcripts support for Student Custom Fields
• Show only active semesters when activating semester from a new school year
• Improve how announcements are displayed for surveys (Auto-Hide)
• Bug Fix uploading required documents for Admissions
• Bug Fix semester name on Gradebook PDF

Beta Improvements

• Override Report Card Subject Templates for “Courses & Sections”
• Override Transcripts Settings for “Courses & Sections”
• Option to hide Progress Report PDF by Role

Google Classroom Categories

For the longest time, the QuickSchools integration to Google Classroom did not support the synchronization of grading categories, due to missing APIs from Google. Now that these APIs are available, school can now map and synchronize Grading Categories from Google Classroom to Gradebook Categories in QuickSchools:

Simply map the categories as needed, and gradebook columns will use the mapped categories when synchronizing: