By default, only the Organization and Site Communication Teams can send messages with CONNECT. If your Organization includes Staff Access, then teachers and staff can also send messages.
Default
| Feature | Organization Communication Team |
Site Communication Team |
Teachers & Staff |
| Sending Messages | |||
| Scope of Communication | Any Contact in the Organization/District | Any Contact in the School | |
| Post to Facebook |
✓ |
✓ |
|
| Post to Twitter |
✓ |
✓ |
|
| Post to Website Announcements | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Notify in Parent App | ✓ | ✓ | |
| View Message History | Any in the Organization | Any Sent by Site | |
| Schedule Messages | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Save Drafts | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Create Message Templates | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Access to EMS Alert Button | Yes if EMS Client | Yes if EMS Client | |
| EMS Scripts | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Manage Recipients | |||
| Import a Custom Contact List | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Share a Custom Contact List | With Any Site in the Organization | With Everyone at the Site | |
| Recipient Preview | ✓ | ✓ | |
| View Opt-Out List | ✓ | ✓ | |
|
Manage Users |
|||
| Manage District Users | ✓ | ||
| Manage Site Users | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Modify Personal Contact Information | Any Staff in the Organization/District | Any Staff at their School | |
|
Settings |
|||
| Edit Email Disclaimer | ✓ | ||
| Customize Attendance Alerts | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Customize Lunch Balance Alerts | ✓ | ||
+ Staff Access
| Feature | Organization Communication Team |
Site Communication Team |
Teachers & Staff |
| Sending Messages | |||
| Scope of Communication | Any Contact in the Organization/District | Any Contact in the School | Any Contact in their Classes |
| Post to Facebook |
✓ |
✓ |
|
| Post to Twitter |
✓ |
✓ |
|
| Post to Website Announcements | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Notify in Parent App | ✓ | ✓ | |
| View Message History | Any in the Organization | Any Sent by Site | Any Personally Sent |
| Schedule Messages | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Save Drafts | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Create Message Templates | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Access to EMS Alert Button | Yes if EMS Client | Yes if EMS Client | |
| EMS Scripts | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Manage Recipients | |||
| Import a Custom Contact List | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Share a Custom Contact List | With Any Site in the Organization | With Everyone at the Site | |
| Recipient Preview | ✓ | ✓ | |
| View Opt-Out List | ✓ | ✓ | |
|
Manage Users |
|||
| Manage District Users | ✓ | ||
| Manage Site Users | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Modify Personal Contact Information | Any Staff in the Organization/District | Any Staff at their School | Their Personal Information |
|
Settings |
|||
| Edit Email Disclaimer | ✓ | ||
| Customize Attendance Alerts | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Customize Lunch Balance Alerts | ✓ | ||