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In this section you will find Campus instructional information that you can read, print or save on your computer.  Select the topic area from the list below to see more documents, or scroll down through the list of topics and documents.

  • Secondary Summer School
  • Campus 2008 Upgrade
  • EDP Web Attendance, Grades and Behavior
  • Attendance for Office Staff
  • Ad Hoc Reporting
  • Behavior
  • Census - Student Enrollment Records
  • Census - Household Maintenance
  • Grading
  • Labels
  • On-Line Registration
  • Overview for School Administrators, School Office & Professional Staff and District Staff
  • Program Flags
  • Scheduling--Elementary
  • Scheduling--Secondary
  • Teacher-Elementary Basics
  • Teacher-Secondary Basics
  • Teacher Gradebook
  • Secondary Summer School

    Get Acrobat Reader  Secondary Summer School Checklist   This packet includes information regarding secondary summer school logins, training, scheduling, Web attendance and grade reporting
    Get Acrobat Reader  Web Attendance for Teachers   Describes how teachers take Web attendance for Secondary Summer Session
    Get Acrobat Reader  Web Attendance for Office Staff   Instructions for secondary school office staff for marking attendance based on parent call-ins and editing attendance taken by teachers. Includes descriptions of all available attendance reports.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Sample Teacher Web Attendance Page   Shows a screen shot of what teachers see when taking Web attendance
    Get Acrobat Reader  Summer Campus Enrollment   Learn how to use Campus to enroll and end an enrollment for a secondary summer school student.
    Get Acrobat Reader  No Show Summer School Students   Use the Missing Students Report to no-show secondary summer school students who have not attended your summer site this summer.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Enter Summer Grades & Verify No Missing Marks   Instructions for school office staff and admin staff to enter summer final grades and run the report to find missing grading marks.

    Campus 2008 Upgrade

    Get Acrobat Reader  New in Campus 2008 - General   General update information for all office professional, office administrative and office clerical staff
    Get Acrobat Reader  New in Campus 2008 - Office Attendance Staff   What's new in Campus 2008 for Office Attendance staff
    Get Acrobat Reader  New in Campus 2008 - Walk-In Scheduling   What's new in Campus 2008 for secondary counselors
    Get Acrobat Reader  New in Campus 2008 - Secondary Teachers   What's new in Gradebook for secondary teachers

    EDP Web Attendance, Grades and Behavior

    Get Acrobat Reader  EDP Web Attendance and Grades for TEACHERS   Teachers can use these instructions for marking Secondary Extended Day Program attendance and term grades.
    Get Acrobat Reader  EDP Attendance Backup Sheet   Use this sheet (distributed by Bob Andresen) for marking attendance that is not yet entered into the EDP Attendance Web site.
    Get Acrobat Reader  EDP Web Attendance for Administrative and Office Staff   Administrative and office staff should use these instructions when editing attendance for Extended Day Programs.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Campus Behavior   EDP office and administrative staff should use these instructions when entering behavior/discipline information into the Campus student system.

    Attendance for Office Staff

    Get Acrobat Reader  Absence Codes for 2007-08 School Year   Explanations, abbreviations and uses.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Attendance Wizard   Instructions for using the Attendance Wizard, the most efficient tool for attendance-marking.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Edit Daily Attendance   Follow these directions to edit attendance that has been marked in Campus. Includes instructions for using Attendance Summary Report and Caller Report.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Attendance Reports   Describes attendance reports available in the Attendance folder. (See also Edit Daily Attendance for more attendance reports.)
    Get Acrobat Reader  Campus Period Count Report   Use this versatile report to find attendance by date or date range, find 15-day drops or get a list of students with Perfect Attendance.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Substitute Teacher List for Attendance   Print a class list for your substitute teachers.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Classroom Monitor   View which teachers have taken attendance, number of students in class, course-section information.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Attendance Grid Report   This St Paul-created report displays in grid-format a student's year-to-date attendance.

    Ad Hoc Reporting

    Get Acrobat Reader  Using Ad Hoc   Describes how to use the Ad Hoc feature in Campus.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Ad Hoc Filter   Overview instructions for using an Ad Hoc filter. Note: most users have access to Query Wizard and Selection Criteria only.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Ad Hoc Data Export   Overview instructions for exporting a filter from Campus.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Birthdays by Month and Day   Separate birth date column into Month and day using this process.

    Behavior

    Get Acrobat Reader  Campus Behavior   Add, edit or delete a student discipline/behavior event and resolution.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Behavior-Related Reports   Outlines how to use Behavior Summary reports.
    Get Acrobat Reader  SPPS Behavior Letters   Instructions for using District-approved letters to send to parent/guardian of suspended or dismissed students.

    Census - Student Enrollment Records

    Get Acrobat Reader  Add School Enroll Record   Add new-student enrollment record for your school.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Edit or End a Student's Enrollment Record   How to change or end a student's enrollment record.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Enrollment Start Codes   Use this list for correct start codes when enrolling a student at your school.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Enrollment End Codes   Refer to this list for ending a student's enrollment record at your school.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Home Language Codes--Alpha   Alphabetical listing of SPPS Home Language Codes
    Get Acrobat Reader  Home Language Codes--Numeric   Numeric listing of SPPS Home Language Codes
    Get Acrobat Reader  Kindergarten Grade-Level Designation   Explanation of Kindergarten grade level choices.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Ethnic Codes   Use this list as a guide to declare a student's racial/ethnic code.
    Get Acrobat Reader  No-Show Students   Use the Missing Student report to delete the enrollment record of a student who has not attended your school this year.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Homebound Students   Describes Homebound types and outlines procedure for marking homebound students.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Charter School Codes   Enrollment codes for students coming from or going to charter schools.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Frequently Called Phone Numbers   Use this list of phone numbers for answers to enrollment-related questions.

    Census - Household Maintenance

    Get Acrobat Reader  Household Setup   Use this document to verify, update or create a student's household setup including household name, address, household membership and relationships.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Household Setup Tips   Use this document as a quick reference for properly setting up households and relationships in Campus Census.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Address Not Found in Campus   How to add an address to the Campus system.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Campus Phone Numbers   Add/change household, work and cell phone numbers in Campus.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Enter Phone Number for Non HH Member   Use this document to correctly attach an emergency phone number for a non-household member such as grandparent or neighbor.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Name or Birth Date Change or Correction   Follow directions in this document to make a change to a student's name or birthdate in Campus.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Contact Flags   Add a flag alert regarding a restraining order to a student's records.

    Grading

    Get Acrobat Reader  Enter Grading Marks & Verify No Missing Marks   Instructions for school office and admin staff to enter term grades and run a report to find missing marks.

    Labels

    Get Acrobat Reader  Labels MS Word 2002 or Later   Export mailing labels data from Campus and create labels on your PC computer using MS Word 2002 or later version
    Get Acrobat Reader  Macintosh OS10 Mailing Labels   Export mailing label data from Campus and create labels on your OS10 Macintosh in MS Word
    Get Acrobat Reader  Mailing Labels for Word 95-98   Export Mailing Label data from Campus and create labels in MS Word 95-98
    Get Acrobat Reader  Data Labels or Lists using the Attendance Labels export from Campus   Create Data labels or other lists in MS Word using the Attendance Labels export in Campus
    Get Acrobat Reader  FileMaker Pro Labels using Campus Attendance Label Export   Use a FileMaker Pro template to create mailing labels, CUM labels, school directory or other lists

    On-Line Registration

    Get Acrobat Reader  Pre-Steps for On-Line Registration   Read instructions and suggestions contained in this document carefully to ensure successful use of student on-line registration.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Student On-Line Registration   Distribute this document to students who will use Campus on-line registration.

    Overview for School Administrators, School Office & Professional Staff and District Staff

    Get Acrobat Reader  Campus System Requirements and Internet Browser Settings   Lists which Internet browser and settings to use for both PC/Windows and Macintosh computers.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Overview Information Packet   Gives a brief overview of the Campus system and some frequently used components.

    Program Flags

    Get Acrobat Reader  Contact Flags   Add a flag alert regarding a restraining order to a student's records.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Health Flag   Flags students with an emergency plan related to a health condition.

    Scheduling--Elementary

    Get Acrobat Reader  Elementary Course Setup   Set up courses for the elementary school schedule.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Elementary Sections   Set up, edit and delete sections for the elementary school schedule.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Elementary Walk-In Scheduling   Learn to place students into their classes using the Walk-In Scheduling tool in Student Information.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Section Numbering Logic for Elementary School Sections   Cheat sheet to assist with understanding the logic used in elementary school class sections.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Prep Teacher Grid--2 Sessions   For schools with 2 terms/sessions. Use this grid to help visualize where each prep/specialist teacher's sections should be placed and how they should be numbered.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Prep Teacher Grid--3 Sessions   For schools with 3 terms/sessions. Use this grid to help visualize where each prep/specialist teacher's sections should be placed and how they should be numbered.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Prep Teacher Grid--4 Sessions   For schools with 4 terms/sessions. Use this grid to help visualize where each prep/specialist teacher's sections should be placed and how they should be numbered.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Prep Teacher Grid--5 Sessions   For schools with 5 terms/sessions. Use this grid to help visualize where each prep/specialist teacher's sections should be placed and how they should be numbered.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Prep Teacher Grid--6 Sessions   For schools with 6 terms/sessions. Use this grid to help visualize where each prep/specialist teacher's sections should be placed and how they should be numbered.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Prep Teacher Grid--7 Sessions   For schools with 7 terms/sessions. Use this grid to help visualize where each prep/specialist teacher's sections should be placed and how they should be numbered.

    Scheduling--Secondary

    Get Acrobat Reader  Scheduling Wizard Presteps   Use this checklist as a guide as you prepare to use the Scheduling Wizard.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Scheduling Rules   Secondary Schedulers can use Scheduling Rules as a way to control the placement of courses in a student's schedule.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Schedule Wizard Reminders   This document outlines the steps to take as you work in the Scheduling Wizard.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Scheduling Wizard   Use this guide when operating the Scheduling Wizard to load students into a planned master schedule.

    Teacher-Elementary Basics

    Get Acrobat Reader  Elementary Teacher Overview   Take attendance, view/print roster, student information and reports.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Internet Browser Settings for Campus   Describes how to set your Internet Browser for best results with Campus.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Report: Attendance Register   This report displays a visual grid of class attendance.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Report: Attendance Summary   The Attendance Summary will display a list of the students in the selected class and list their attendance by term.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Report: Blank Spreadsheet   This blank spreadsheet displays a list of the students in a class and can be printed with from one to 15 columns. For use as a printed report.

    Teacher-Secondary Basics

    Get Acrobat Reader  SecTchOverview.pdf  
    Get Acrobat Reader  Internet Browser Settings   Describes how to set your Internet Browser Settings for best use with Campus.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Teacher Preferences   Personalize basic setup items.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Report: Attendance Register   This report displays a visual grid of class attendance.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Report: Attendance Summary   The Attendance Summary will display a list of the students in the selected class and list their attendance by term.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Report: Blank Spreadsheet   This blank spreadsheet displays a list of the students in a class and can be printed with from one to 15 columns. For use as a printed report.

    Teacher Gradebook

    Get Acrobat Reader  Create and Select a Class Curve   Learn to create and select your own class curve for a class and to use weighting on groups.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Lesson Planner   Create groups and assignments in the Lesson Planner.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Gradebook   Learn how to use the Campus Gradebook after all setup items have been completed.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Copy Assignments and Lesson Plan   Copy your assignments and Lesson Plan setup to another class.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Post Term Marks   Post your progress and final grades quickly and easily.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Report: Missing Assignments   Use the Missing Assignment report for communicating with parents.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Report: Section Summary   Print this report as a hardcopy backup of your assignments and grades.
    Get Acrobat Reader  Reports: Student Summary   Use the Student Summary report for conferenes with parents.