For Families

Paying Fees and Lunch Balances:

Summary: Revtrak, Minooka 201’s credit card processor, can talk directly to PowerSchool. This way when you make a deposit on your child’s lunch balance, the balance will update their account automatically instead of having to wait 24-48 hours. You need a working PowerSchool parent account for Minooka 201 to pay online.

Steps:

1. Log into Powerschool by going to https://min201.powerschool.com/public
   If you do not know your login credentials, please email us at pshelp@min201.org.
2. On the left, click on Balances. (You will likely have to scroll)
   This will show your lunch transactions, current lunch balance and registration fees owed.
3. Click on Make a Payment, which will take you to Revtrak to complete the transaction. If you’re prompted, you can use your existing RevTrak username and password (or create a new one).

4. Once the page loads, add fees to your cart and complete the transaction. You can make partial payments on registration fees.
5. Refresh your browser in PowerSchool and the new funds will show up on your child’s page in PowerSchool.

Check your child's daily lunch transactions:

Summary:  While you can see your child's current lunch balance in the smartphone application, sometimes it might be helpful to running daily log for the school year

Steps:

1. Log into Powerschool by going to https://min201.powerschool.com/public
   If you do not know your login credentials, please email us at pshelp@min201.org.
2. On the left, click on Balance. (You will likely have to scroll)

3. Scroll down to the Lunch Balance section.  This will show you the student's daily lunch transactions for the entire school year.  The oldest transactions are the top while the most recent transactions are at the bottom of the list.  

Technical Notes:  You cannot see the report card on the smartphone mobile app.

Here are the steps to view your child's report card online: 

1. Log into Powerschool by going to https://min201.powerschool.com/public
2. Click on Student Reports on the left sidebar

If you cannot log into Powerschool, please send an email to pshelp@min201.org with your name and child's name.

You can contact our tech team by emailing pshelp@min201.org with a short description of what you are experiencing!

If you are stuck on a previous year or grade level, sign out of PowerSchool and sign back in.

To help clarify this issue, the tech team recommends updating your bookmark for PowerSchool to https://min201.powerschool.com/public.
When a bookmark is made while signed into the application, it also imprints specific time and date data to the URL, causing the issue of logging into PowerSchool defaulted to another year. To update a previous bookmark in Chrome, right click on the bookmark link in the bookmark bar, click on Edit, and change the URL field to https://min201.powerschool.com/public.