Platform & access
Notification preferences
Configure email, in-app, and push notification defaults for staff, parents, and students.
This platform & access guide covers school parent notification settings for K-12 day schools. Whether you are evaluating cloud school management software or configuring Schoolyi after go-live, you will find practical steps for fee reminder emails schools, attendance alert parents - written for administrators and staff, not developers.
Last updated August 27, 2026
Notifications flow from module events (fee due, absence marked, notice published) through school-level templates and user-visible preferences. Admins set defaults; families see actionable links that deep-link into the portal.
- School settings - master toggles for categories (fees, attendance, exams)
- Module events - triggers when data changes (payment recorded, child absent)
- Parent/student delivery - email and in-app; PWA shell supports mobile install
- Staff routing - finance alerts to /fees/collections, academic to class teachers
Common questions
Quick answers in plain language.
What is school parent notification settings?+
Configure email, in-app, and push notification defaults for staff, parents, and students. This is a core topic in Platform & access on Schoolyi.
How do I set up notification preferences in school management software?+
Follow the steps in this guide during roles, academic spine, and school settings. Start with getting-started docs if you are new to Schoolyi, then apply the workflows here for your school year.
Who manages notification preferences at a typical K-12 school?+
Usually platform & access and front-office staff responsible for school parent notification settings. Teachers and finance may have scoped access depending on your role configuration.
Does Schoolyi support fee reminder emails schools?+
Yes. Schoolyi is a cloud school management system (SMS) with connected modules on one student roster and academic calendar. See related guides below or contact us for a demo focused on school parent notification settings.
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