Maintaining accurate attendance data is essential in the educational environment. Not only is attendance vital to student achievement, but also to school and district finances. As a result, ensuring that attendance is being recorded consistently and calculated properly is of utmost importance.
Lisa Cahall
Lisa has spent the last 33 years in Education, 22 of those years working with PowerSchool at all levels (Teacher, School Admin, District Admin). While still in the school environment she was a Middle School History and Computer Teacher as well as an Assistant Principal. At the District level, she spent 3 years as the Technology Coordinator for the Diocese of Wilmington, Delaware. She was a PowerSchool Support Specialist with Computer Logic Group for 13 years, before moving to Level Data in 2020 as the Product Manager for their RealTime Reports reporting service Lisa is a PowerSchool Certified Trainer for Level 1 & II Implementation, PowerTeacher Pro and Enterprise/APEX Reporting.
Recent Posts
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Calculating a Student’s Daily Attendance
By Lisa Cahall on June 27, 2023 at 9:59 AM
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PowerSchool Plugins to Help Consolidate Contacts
By Lisa Cahall on March 3, 2023 at 4:06 PM
When PowerSchool introduced Unlimited Contacts in 2018, many districts saw this as both a blessing and a curse. With the long-time, limited ability to store contact data for students, PowerSchool was finally responding to years of calls for change.