New parent notification system to improve communications
New parent notification system to improve communications
In an effort to improve communications with parents and staff members, Walla Walla Public Schools has teamed with US NetCom to provide a new instant notification system.
This new service allows each school and the district office to send out telephone calls and e-mail messages to parents and staff in a matter of minutes.
How will the notification system be used?
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School activities/events reminders·
School and district level crisis/emergency information and instructions·
School delays/closures messages·
Safe Schools TipLine reporting·
Attendance calls to parentsReport threats on Safe Schools Tipline
Break the silence and help keep our schools safe. If you hear a threatening rumor, put a stop to it now. We take all threats very seriously. Call TipLine and report it anonymously. No one will know its you calling.
TipLine Telephone Number: (509) 526-6789
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Free·
Confidential·
Available 24/7US NetCom Caller ID Telephone Number: 417-782-1996
The caller ID number that will come across parent/staff telephones during US NetCom Notification messages is 417-782-1996.
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Parents and staff are encouraged to answer these calls for important school information·
Parents/staff can call this number back to retrieve messages they may have missedFor more information on this new notification system, contact Communications Director Mark Higgins at (509) 526-6716 or mhiggins@wwps.org.
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