PARSIPPANY — Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Schools launched an official district mobile App, designed to enable parents, staff, students and the broader community to stay informed and up-to-date on important issues, information and activities underway within the school community.
The free App, which proudly displays the Parsippany-Troy Hills logo, colors and content, can be downloaded for Apple iOS and Android. (click to download).
You may also click here for more information. Highly secure and flexible, the school’s new App is built on a communication platform that permits the district to manage and share content easily. Key features include:
- Lunch menus
- News
- Maps
- Calendars
- Genesis Parent Access
- Notifications
- Twitter feeds
- Video On The Go
“Our new, official mobile App empowers everyone in the community to stay connected and up-to-date on the information that they want and need directly from their mobile device,” said Dr. Lee Seitz, Interim Superintendent of Schools. “This is another example of our commitment to expand communications. We are excited about how our new App will help us communicate more effectively, and hope it leads to a stronger, more connected school community.”
Developed in partnership with West Corporation, the trusted provider of SchoolMessenger communications solutions for education, the new app will provide families with 24/7/365 access. New information feeds will continue to be made available in the App over the coming school year. With budget limitations a reality for schools throughout the nation, West was able to partner with the district to deliver this affordable new communication channel.
“We look forward to continuing to work with Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Schools to help reach its goals for effective and accessible communications throughout the entire school community,” said Nate Brogan, senior vice president of West’s Education group.
“Parents today are busier than ever and rely on their mobile devices to connect them to the information that matters most.
The SchoolMessenger solutions allow schools and community members to stay connected through a robust mobile platform that will continue to evolve based on their needs.”
