If you would like to receive notifications from any or all of the schools in Dickson County, please follow the steps below.
This is the solution for
- Guardians and staff members who have not received notifications but should have,
- Guardians and staff members who would like to receive notifications on additional phone numbers other than those listed in Skyward, and
- Community members who would like to receive notifications from one school, multiple schools, and/or the central office.
You should only need to go through this process one time.- Click the link or copy and paste it into your browser in order to reach the Dickson County Schools self-subscription page. Dickson County Schools Notifications (You might bookmark the page when you get there.)
- Click New User.
- Fill in all information. Your password must contain at least one each of these: uppercase letter, lowercase letter, a number. If you are a school system employee and your school email address is already in the messaging system, you may need to use another email address which you own.
- Click Register after filling in all information.
- Check the email address you entered and open the confirmation email.
- Click the Confirm Email link.
- You will be taken to a web page with a message confirming your new account.
- Click the link to log in. (It says Click here to Log in.)
NOTE: If there are problems, simply use the link above or the bookmark you created to go back to the Dickson County Schools self-subscription page.
- Enter your email address and password, then click the login button.
- In the Manage Contact Information form, enter Phone Number (for calling notifications), Email Address (for email notifications), and Text Number (for text notifications).
- Click Select School(s) and check boxes for schools and/or the School District from whom you would like to receive notifications. It is strongly recommended that you subscribe to at least one school in the district
- Click Save.
Going forward, you should receive all notifications from schools you have signed up for.
Things to note:
- It is strongly recommended that you subscribe to at least one school in the district to have the best chance to receive district-wide notifications about weather delays, school cancellations, etc.
- You can log into the self-subscription website and change your contact information at any time (phone numbers, email address, schools from which to receive notifications).
- You should receive any school notifications which are sent to all students of the schools you selected. If you do not receive such notifications, please log into the self-subscription portal and make sure that you have entered a valid phone number (for calling notifications), email address, and text number (for text messages).
- Problems should be directed to [email protected] If you do not receive a specific district notification, please give as many details as possible. Please make sure to mention that you are a self-subscriber.
- Guardians who do not receive calls should always contact the schools their students attend.