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Students, please read the following important information about applications used for teaching and learning.One-pager How to Login to CCS Apps
Chromebook at Home
All teachers use Canvas, a learning management system, to host course material. You can access Canvas from our home page - just click the logo.At home, you will be prompted to login to your Office 365 account before proceeding to Canvas. Remember, your login is your email address, and your password is your student ID.Get to Know Canvas - Canvas - Student Orientation Tour
Download the App
The Canvas App is available on the Android and Apple platform.
- Apple - designed for iPad and iPhone
- Android/Google Play
Find your District
You will not be able to search for Cabarrus County Schools or for Hickory Ridge High School. Instead, you will need to type in cabarrus.instructure.com in the "Find your District" box.Parents as Observers
You can sign-up as an observer(see course content but cannot participate) for your student's course(s) by knowing your student's Canvas username and password and using this URL: https://cabarrus.instructure.com/login/canvas.Office 365
- Click Office 365 under Resources on our home page or go directly to portal.office.com- bookmark this site!
- Your username is your entire email address, ie, for Bart Simpson 123456789,
- Username bsimpson6789@cabarrus.k12.nc.us
- Password: 123456789
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Email
- Your school email is through Microsoft Office 365
- Your email address is your Active Directory user name followed by @cabarrus.k12.nc.us
- Your password is your student ID
- Click Office 365 under Resources on our home page or go directly to portal.office.com- bookmark this site!
- Your username is your entire email address, ie, for Bart Simpson 123456789,
- Username bsimpson6789@cabarrus.k12.nc.us
- Password: 123456789
- If you are unable to login, please ask your teacher to enter a work order that includes your name and student ID.
- When logging into Office 365 at home, you will be asked for your password.
- Want to setup email on your phone? Here's how.
Teams
- Microsoft Teams is what teachers use to hold live meetings with students.
- Once in Teams, find your teacher's Team and click on the link.
- Student virtual behavior expectations
Student Access to Microsoft Teams from Kim Harris on Vimeo.
OneDrive
- OneDrive is online storage for your files
- Each CCS user has 1 Terabyte of storage space
- You are able to share any file in your OneDrive with other users
- You cannot upload folders or empty files to OneDrive
Microsoft Office
- Each student gets 5 FREE licenses of the full version of Microsoft Office to install on personal devices
- Login to Office 365 on your personal computer and click to Install Office
- A full version of Microsoft Office is already available on every school computer
Learn More
- Office Training Center - Learn by app or service
- Microsoft Education Student Resources - includes quick start guides, tutorials, tools, templates, and blogs.
- CCS Office 365 Notes - https://www.smore.com/qw461
Google Suite
Students have a Google Suite account where all of the services are available except Mail.At school, follow these Chromebook Login instructions.Away from school, and on personal devices, follow these instructions to login to Google Suite.- Your username is your Active Directory user name plus @st.cabarrus.k12.nc.us; ie, bsimpson6789@st.cabarrus.k12.nc.us
- Your password is your student ID
PowerSchool
The PowerSchool Parent Portal provides all the information of a report card and progress report and more.
- https://cabarrus.powerschool.com/public/home.html
- If you need help accessing PowerSchool, complete this form.
Last Modified on August 20, 2020