In a world buzzing with smartphones, tablets, and digital apps, it’s easy to forget that some of the best educational tools don’t require a screen. You only need a hint of imagination, some basic supplies, and the willingness to play. These analog games offer powerful learning benefits that digital devices just can’t replicate. They boost brains, build bonds, and banish screen fatigue. Here are 12 timeless educational games that deserve a comeback.
Read More »This QuickSchools release focuses on improvements to the Online Forms App as well as the Student Importer, along with general improvements to our Student Information System (SIS) and new UI for the Orchestra Master Scheduler.
Full list of improvements are below:
When clicking on the “Configure” link on the “Students” listing, the Class Setup table have been expanded to support Homerooms:
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Remember the last time you prepped for a new school year? Calendars overflowing with back-to-back meetings. Inboxes are buzzing with enrollment questions. Half-finished forms are piling up, and data cleanup tabs are multiplying like gremlins. While students enjoy their break, leadership teams are deep in the real work. Preparing for the new academic year is laborious. It’s setting the stage for a better, smoother school experience. One that stays steady through every semester, every schedule change, and every unexpected curveball. Let’s walk through how smart schools use their Student Information System (SIS), like QuickSchools, to lead all year long and help make this season less daunting.
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With the 2025-2026 school year well underway, we know principals and administrators are balancing fresh opportunities with evolving challenges.
To help you start strong, QuickSchools is hosting two free webinars to support and empower schools. In this post, you’ll find all the details, so you can join us for practical tips and tools to make this year your best yet.
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When educators think about student data, academic performance is usually the first thing that comes to mind: grades, test scores, and attendance. Sometimes, we forget that students are more than their academic metrics. They bring emotions, behaviors, challenges, and strengths into the classroom every day. To truly support their success, we must look beyond the report card and build a holistic student profile that includes emotional and behavioral data.
Read More »This QuickSchools release focuses on improvements to the Online Forms App as well as the Library App, along with general improvements to our Student Information System (SIS) and new UI for the Orchestra Master Scheduler.
Full list of improvements are below:
The Library App has been in our App Store for quite some time now. And now that we’ve built a stronger customer base, we’re making the module more robust.
One of the key improvements here is the ability to create your own custom Book Status. This setting is available under “Library” > “Configure”:
Read More »Financial literacy is one of the most critical skill sets a person can have today. With these skills, they can better manage their finances, put their money towards future-forward programs, and even understand how to invest their funds. Schools need to teach their students fundamental financial literacy to graduate and move on to university or the workforce with a clear understanding of compound savings, interest rates, taking out loans, repayments, and how taxes work.
Creating a financial literacy program can fundamentally improve every student’s future outlook, but building it can be challenging. Some concepts will remain the same; others change yearly as new tax laws or technologies take the stage.
There’s a lot to think about when creating and setting up an effective financial literacy program. This guide will help you understand what you need to get started.
Read More »We’ve just released a new improvement to enforce two-factor authentication (2FA) for the Super User App. So when using the Super User app to log into QuickSchools as a different user, you will be prompted for a verification code:
The verification code will be sent to email or Google Authenticator, per your 2FA Settings:
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