ParentSquare: Smart Alerts vs. Urgent Alerts

Written By Mark Slacin

Updated at October 8th, 2024

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ParentSquare: Types of Alerts

Smart Alert:

  • Timely alerts and reminders
  • Can schedule or send instantly & choose method of delivery
  • Flexible recipient list
  • Examples: canceled sporting event, picture day

Urgent Alert:

  • Critical event
  • Defaults to immediate text, email, and voice call
  • Can only send to entire school
  • Examples: severe weather, critical threats
 
 

 

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