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Stay Informed with Blackboard for

Maize Middle School

What is Blackboard?

Blackboard is a web-based program that allows students to review information from their teachers about assignments, upcoming events, classroom rules and procedures, and much more.

Parents can also stay informed by logging in using their child’s login.

How do I get to Blackboard?

Simply go to our district website:

www.usd266.com

Click Online Resources/2005 Summer School link.

Click the Blackboard link.

Click Login

Use your child’s login information to login.

User name: 9-digit student i.d. number found on their lunch card

Password: maizestudent (no space)

Your child’s name.

All the courses your child has access to. Click on a Teacher’s name to enter the course.

The course opens to the Announcements Area. Look for new announcements each time you login.

Click one of the buttons to move to another area.

Click the Course Information button to see classroom rules, procedures, etc.

Click the Staff Information button to see contact information.

Click the Assignments button to see what the class has been working on.

Note:

Assignments are subject to change!

When should you use Blackboard?

• When your child has been absent• When your child forgot part of the

assignment• When you need contact information

for your child’s teacher• When you need information about

class activities or class procedures

Login today

and stay connected!