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Add an academic year and grading terms
A 60-second screen recording of a real school doing exactly this — and the same 6 steps written out below, in the labels you'll see on screen.
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How to add an academic year and grading terms
- 1Click Academics under Learning in the sidebar
- 2Click More in the page header, then Add year, and enter the Year name, Start date, and End date
- 3Click Add year to save
- 4On the year's card, click Add term and enter the Term name, Start date, and End date
- 5Click Add term — repeat for each grading period
- 6Click Set current on the year and term you're teaching in now
Part of School setup & the year cycle
Configure the school once — branding, years and terms, classes, staff, roles — then let the June rollover wizard carry it all into the new year.
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Do it yourself in the live demo
Follow these steps in a real sandbox school — admin, teacher, family, and student views. Sample data resets daily.