Skylert FAQ

Skylert FAQ

What is Skylert?
Skylert is the notification system the Fremont Public School District uses for sending out emergency alerts and other information.

 

Who Can Receive Skylert Alerts?
Parents / Guardians & students can get Skylert alerts.

 

Why Should I Sign-up for Skylert Alerts?
Skylert will notify you of emergencies, weather related closures and delays, school news and much more! It will allow you to stay up-to-date with what is going on.

 

How Can I Sign-up for Skylert Alerts?
Log into Skyward Family Access and click on the Skylert link located on the left-side.  Add / Update information as needed. Click here for instructions

 

I Want to Stop Receiving Skylert Alerts?
Log into Skyward Family Access and click on the Skylert link located on the left-side. Uncheck any categories you don't want to get alerts for that are not grayed out. Once completed, click the Save button.  
Note: You will be unable to stop receiving alerts that are grayed out.

 

Will This Cost Me Anything?
Please note, although our District does not charge you for this service, we cannot pay for text message charges (that may be incurred by you) for sending or receiving text messages. Check with your wireless carrier for a possible charge(s).

 

What is the Difference Between a School Hours Emergency
and a Non-School Hours Emergency?
A School Hours Emergency is an emergency that happens during the school hours of that school. Generally, it'll be between 7:30am-4:00pm but depending on the hours of that school. To view the hours of your child's school, click here. After-School Hours Emergency is an emergency that happens before school starts or after school is over for the day.

 

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