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Notice of Data Breach For Individuals in the United States

In compliance with State laws, the purpose of this notice is to share some important information regarding a recent cybersecurity incident involving personal information belonging to current or former students and teachers (“individuals”) of schools that use or used software called PowerSchool Student Information System (SIS).

Parents, for returning students for the 2025-2026 school year, please log into your parent portal account and complete the Information Update and Forms Collection.

1. Please make sure you have a working ParentPortal account and you know how to log into that account and know the password.If you have forgotten your username and password, you can use the ‘Forgot Username or Password’ link to retrieve your log in information on the Parent Portal Login Page. For this option to work, you MUST HAVE ACCESS TO THE EMAIL ACCOUNT you used to setup your ParentPortal acount.
2. If you DO NOT HAVE A PARENTPORTAL ACCOUNT - Please contact your child's school to receive information for creating your PowerSchool Parent Portal account. Your child’s school office personnel can help you with the process or questions.  The information you need to setup a ParentPortal account must be obtained from your child’s school.
3. You will need an active email account to setup the ParentPortal account.
4. If you do not have an email account, you can create a free email account with Gmail, Outlook, or Yahoo. (Please have this created in advance).    
5. Please keep your email account information in a safe place because you will need access to that account every year until all your children graduate.

Thu May 29 11:39 AM

If you know of any student who would qualify to complete the NEW STUDENT ONLINE ENROLLMENT, please pass this information along to the parent/guardian. The online NEW STUDENT ENROLLMENT for the upcoming school year (2025-2026) is now available! WHO IS A NEW STUDENT – A NEW STUDENT is a student who has NOT BEEN ENROLLED in a Hamblen County School in PreK , Kindergarten, or any other grade level DURING THE 2024-2025 School Year. Any student who has been enrolled in a Hamblen County School during the 2024-2025 school year MUST COMPLETE the RETURNING STUDENT INFORMATION UPDATE and FORM COLLECTION with their ParentPortal Account. If a RETURNING STUDENT parent/guardian completes a NEW STUDENT enrollment, it CANNOT BE USED. The parent/guardian will have to then complete the RETURNING STUDENT INFORMATION UPDATE and FORM COLLECTION.

HCBOE has partnered with TeacherLists. TeacherLists is a service that allows schools and districts to upload and manage back-to-school supply lists for students. These lists are then made available to families, who can find and shop for the supplies they need. TeacherLists digitizes school supply lists and makes them shoppable, either online or in-store.

HCBOE, in a joint partnership with WSCC and Western Governors University, will provide two years of tuition to selected applicants and will employ student apprentice candidates. Upon graduation from WGU, these newly licensed teachers will work on a five year contract as a condition of the tuition scholarship. If you would like to be considered for the interview process, please complete the survey. You will be contacted in order to schedule an interview for acceptance into the program. Priority will be given to the following areas: Special Education, Secondary Math, Secondary English, and Secondary Science.