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Elida Municipal Schools

Attendance, Attitude, and Achievement.

Enrollment

Welcome to Elida Municipal Schools!

We’re happy your considering Elida for your child’s education.

  1. Make an appointment with Administration, 575-274-6211.
  2. Complete enrollment
  3. Complete online registration through Skyward

An informational graphic comparing ENROLLMENT and ONLINE REGISTRATION, highlighting the differences in required documents.

Online registration for new and returning students.

Each year, students and families need to complete the online registration forms in Skyward. Each registered student will have their own registration to complete. These forms include the following policies (depending on elementary or high school):

  • Acceptable Use Policy – Computing and Internet
  • Activities Code of Conduct
  • Alcohol/Drug Testing Policy
  • Chromebook Contract
  • Consent to Access Public Benefits
  • Dental Examination
  • Emergency Authorization and Health Info
  • Student Handbook Verification
  • Military Release Form
  • Open Campus Lunch
  • Out of District
  • Over the Counter Medication
  • Photo Release

 

Online registration cannot be done on the app, you will need to use a computer, laptop or ipad  to complete it. Please let Ms. Becky know if you need assistance with this. You can find a link to Skyward on our home page. Please see image below.

A website banner featuring a dark starry background, four polaroid-style photos, and colorful squiggly lines.

Once you select Skyward you will see a spot to enter your Username and Password. The Username is your first and last name, all lower case with no spaces. For first time logins or if you forgot your password, please contact Becky (575-274-6211).

At the top of the screen you will see a dropdown arrow in red that says All Students.

A screenshot of a website menu displaying the text Family Access and All Students.

Click on it and you should see all students in your family. In the top left hand under home, click on Online Registration.

You will start with #1, add a Food Service Application, and continue until you have filled out all forms for each student.

 

 

The Skyward student information system logo and feature summary.

  • Skyward is a student information system used by the school to manage student records, schedules, grades, attendance, and other important school information.

  • Parents use Skyward Family Access to monitor their child’s grades, check attendance, view assignments when available, and stay informed about their child’s academic progress.

  • Students use Skyward Student Access to check their grades, monitor attendance, view class schedules, and track their academic progress.

  • School communication and accountability: Skyward helps parents, students, teachers, and school staff stay connected and ensures everyone has access to important student information.

Promotional graphic for ParentSquare, a communication app available on Google Play and the App Store.

  • ParentSquare is a school communication platform used to share important announcements, updates, reminders, and information between the school and families.

  • Parents use ParentSquare to receive school messages, view announcements, communicate with teachers and staff, and stay informed about school activities and events.

  • Students use ParentSquare to access school announcements, receive important updates, and stay informed about activities and events, depending on the school's settings.

  • School communication and engagement: ParentSquare helps connect parents, students, teachers, and school staff through messages, notifications, and updates in one convenient location.