Sending bulletins and announcements

What this article covers

Use this article when sending a school notice that should appear as a bulletin.

Before you start

• You know the audience for the announcement.
• The message has been approved by the school if approval is required.
• Any image or attachment has been prepared.

Steps

1. Go to Communications → Bulletins.
2. Click Compose bulletin.
3. Enter a short title and summary.
4. Write the body of the announcement.
5. Set the audience using branch, class, grade, tag, or role filters.
6. Add a banner image if needed.
7. Choose whether to pin the bulletin.
8. Save as draft or publish immediately.
9. Open the published bulletin from a test parent or staff account if possible.

Expected result

The bulletin appears for the selected audience only.

Troubleshooting

• If recipients do not see the bulletin, check the audience filters and publish status.
• If a notice should also appear in inboxes, create or enable the related message option.