Background

Student accounts are added, modified, and removed using TwineSIS. Updates made in TwineSIS are pushed to Edsby, usually during an automated nightly sync process. 

Once a new student account has been created using the instructions below, you can follow the directions in this article to Add Parent, Guardian, and Contact information to a student account.

Video Overview

Create a new student account

1. Login to TwineSIS at https://sis.choosetwine.com/ using your TwineSIS administrator username and password.
   
   
   
   
2. From the side menu, select Students > Add a Student.
   
   
   
3. Enter the student's details. Required fields include:
   
   
   • First Name
     
   • Last Name
     
   • Email / Username
     
   • Grade Level
     
     Note: the email address / username does not necessarily have to be a real email address - this will be used by the student as their Edsby username when logging in.
     
     
     
4.  In addition to the required fields, you may also fill in information for other fields such as Birthday, Government ID, Gender, etc.
   
   
   
5. Click Save to create the student account.
   
   Note: Click Save before continuing to the next step to prevent losing your work.
   
   
   
   
6. Continue to Adding Parent, Guardian, and Contact information to a student account to finish setting up the Student account.