Managing Student Discipline and Merit In SchoolFront
SchoolFront provides a means for administrator users and teachers to manage and track disciplinary interactions with students and to view individual student's discipline records in the system.
It also provides a means of tracking the positive actions students take and can be used to provision a merit and reward system.
Discipline & Demerits
Merit & Reward
Applicable System Roles
Step-by-Step Instructions
If you wish to use SchoolFront discipline and/or merit management for your school or district you must first enable one or both of them.
Enable Student Discipline Management
To enable discipline management:
1. Go the Feature Administration section using the left navigation menu.
2. In the Discipline section click Feature Configuration. The Discipline Settings page will open.
3. Check the checkboxes that apply for your school:
| Check Box Title |
Select if... |
| Enable Discipline |
You want to track disciplinary incidents in your school. Leaving this unchecked will hid the entire discipline section from all users. If you check it, the Discipline section will be visible and useable by school staff members. |
| Merits |
This functionality is currently under development. |
| Demerits |
You want to associate a number of demerits with each type of disciplinary incident. If your school does not leverage a demerit system, leave this checkbox blank. |
4. Click the Save button.
5. Now learn about the Disciplinary process in SchoolFront by clicking here.