Direct Account with Blackboard/Family Connection

FCPS is pleased to announce electronic parent access to Family Connection, the comprehensive web site that students and their families can use to help make decisions about post-graduation education and career choices.

Family Connection is linked to Counselor's Office, an FCPS service for tracking and analyzing data about college and career plans that provides up-to-date information specific to each school.

Parents may now view their students' information through their FCPS 24-7 Learning Account. If you do not have a Parent View account, you may register by going to http://fcps.blackboard.com.

Login using the following information:

Username: parentreg
Password: newuser

On any day, at any time, parents using the internet will be able to:

• Get involved in the planning and advising process
  
• View the resume, online planning surveys, colleges and careers information their
  student has entered
  
• Learn about student strengths and preferences
  
• Access their students’ exploration of learning styles, career interest and postsecondary plans Research colleges
  
• Compare their students’ GPA and standardized test scores to their school’s data on students who have applied in the past.
  
• View student events
  
• Find out which college, military, and career events are taking place at their school
  
• Travel with your student on the path to lifelong learning, goal setting, and achievement.
  
• For additional questions about Family Connection, please contact your school counselor or career center specialist.