Products - School Solutions for Independent Schools

13th, October, 2017 In Products, Technology By Senior Systems Inc.

From Tour to Desk: How to Leverage Integrated Admissions Solution

Moving students efficiently through the admissions pipeline at your PK-12 private school can make a huge competitive difference when compared with other schools students are considering. Admissions is the first impression prospective students experiences from your school, and PK-12 students have grown up using seamless web technology; therefore, even at the admissions stage, private PK-12 schools must perform effortlessly and [...]

19th, May, 2017 In My BackPack, Products By Mauricio Gonzalez

How to Succeed at Annual Fundraising

Technology continues to impact every aspect of our world, including fundraising campaigns. While traditional offline outreach to prospective donors is still effective, the success of online tools in generating contributions to K-12 schools shouldn't be ignored. Online tools offer an opportunity to enhance the fundraising efforts that help the school meet its goals for the future. Keys to a Successful [...]

24th, March, 2017 In Company, Products, Software Releases, Technology, Uncategorized By Mauricio Gonzalez

New Add-on Features in Ascendance

Defining a significant company milestone in an unparalleled twenty-five-year journey, Senior Systems significantly extends the reach of its solutions and introduces many innovations that give all Senior Systems users new levels of effectiveness. Our primary focus at Senior Systems is helping our clients succeed using our all-in-one administrative solution. Several areas we are continually improving is our parent experience in [...]

6th, March, 2017 In Company, How-to, Products, Technology By Mauricio Gonzalez

Go Green with Paperless Admissions

A Paperless Admissions Process Blake and his family like what they read about your school online as compared to the other schools they are considering. They love the school colors, the mission statement, sense of school spirit and how easy the website is to use. Mom thinks “This school seems to understand the need to teach students about technology.” Relieved [...]

29th, December, 2016 In Products By Mauricio Gonzalez

Grading Transparency Boosts Student Engagement

Many teachers spend hours arguing with students and parents about final grades every term. Grading discrepancies happen when a student, expecting a high score, gets surprised by a sudden drop. With no more time to correct the issue with extra credit or in-class assignments, they often consider arguing to be their only path left. When students can't see their progress [...]

19th, December, 2016 In Products By Mauricio Gonzalez

Five Ways All-In-One Software Will Benefit Your School

One of the most important factors in effectively running an independent K-12 school is the information system or systems that are used by the school. Although these systems help the school's administration and staff maintain critical information for functions like admissions, academics, accounting, advancement, and more, learning to use and maintain these systems, while necessary, can be a time-consuming process. [...]

29th, September, 2016 In How-to, Products, Technology, Uncategorized By Mauricio Gonzalez

How All-in-One Data Systems Encourage Student Loyalty

Private schools pride themselves on the strength of their communities. That community extends beyond the classroom to alumni, who provide essential financial and promotional support to develop the school's reputation and build its resources. In an environment where there is increased pressure on schools to excel in its programs and students' career advancement, alumni connections are an essential tool. A [...]

17th, June, 2016 In How-to, My BackPack, Products, Uncategorized By Mauricio Gonzalez

How To Use My BackPack FormBuilder To Collect Payments

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25th, March, 2015 In Products By Mauricio Gonzalez

Implementing Mobile Apps At Your School

Mobile apps have assisted in propelling the idea that they can do anything when it comes to online learning and management. The question remains as to why more schools don't integrate mobile apps into their budgets? When assessing 21st century skills, the management and understanding of mobile apps is critical. In addition, the practical integration of apps only helps to [...]

12th, March, 2013 In Products By Mauricio Gonzalez

My BackPack Redesign and Branding

Take Advantage of New Features Most of our customers use My BackPack in conjunction with the Ascendance product line. With release 92_3, we rolled out a whole new look for the My BackPack portal. The new My BackPack offers a variety of new and improved customization options, as well as an overall redesign of the site. A revised landing page [...]

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