Important Registration for AA Students: DCSD K-8 “Express Check-In”

DCSD Online Express Check-In for the 2025-26 school year will open in late July (date TBD)
Please note, this is for grades K-8, and not for KindiePrep students. Kindieprep parents, please disregard.

American Academy families with students (new and returning) who will be in grades K-8 in the coming year must complete two registrations annually. For more information about our two registrations please click here.

Express Check-In is required in order to secure your K-8 student's spot at American Academy for the coming school year. During this process you will update your student’s…

Health information (allergies, medications, conditions, etc.)
Student Photo/Media Preferences
Pay annual student fees through My School Bucks
Review district-required information

Process for DCSD's K-8 “Express Check-In” (Date TBD)

Navigate to Express Check-In
The login process for accessing the EngagED Parent Portal has recently changed. Parents/guardians must now add @p.dcsdk12.org after their current username when logging into the EngagED Parent Portal. You will pair your Infinite Campus Parent Portal username and @p.dcsdk12.org. For example, if your Infinite Campus username is jsmith, you will enter [email protected] as your email address on the login screen. Your password is the same one you use for accessing Infinite Campus. The Infinite Campus Parent Portal username and password have not changed. EngagED Parent Portal login is IC [email protected] and IC Parent Portal password.
Pay annual Student Fees via MySchoolBucks
To make changes to your student’s household and emergency contact information (address changes, emergency contact changes/additions), please submit your request using our Contact an American Academy Registrar form.