Parent-Teacher Interviews

Parent Instructions for On-Line Appointments

The following instructions are available to download here.

First, open www.parentinterviews.com/silverthorn in your web browser.

How do I register a new account so I can start making appointments?
• At the User Login screen (the first page you see). Click the link which reads New Parents: Start By Clicking Here
• You should now see a registration form. Fill in the required information and click the Continue link located at the bottom of the form.
* Note: Ensure to enter your correct e-mail address as information you need to activate your account will be e-mailed to that address.
• Please check your email and follow the instructions to confirm your e-mail address and activate your account.
I already have an account but I can't remember my password. What do I do?
If you have lost your password it can e-mailed to you.
• At the OPTIS login screen (the first page you see). Click the link Lost your password? Click here.
• You should now see a form with an E-Mail Address field. Enter your e-mail address here and click the Continue link.
• Your password will now be e-mailed to you.
• Check your e-mail to retrieve your password.
• You may now go back to the login screen and login with your e-mail address and password.
* Note: If you receive an error saying that your e-mail address is not registered then your account may have been removed by an administrator.

How do I schedule appointments?
• Click the Make Appointments link from the menu.
• Next you will need to enter some information about your children, when done click the Continue link.
• * If you have more than 1 child attending this school check the I want to add another child checkbox to add another child.
• When you are done adding your children you will see a list of the students you have added to your account. Select which children you would like to make appointments for and click the Continue link.
• On the next screen you will see a list of available dates. Select the date on which to schedule appointments.
• Now select from the list of teachers which teachers to make appointments with. Click the Continue link.
• On the next screen each teacher will have a drop-down box with a list of their available times listed. Select a time to reserve for each teacher, then click the Continue link.

How do I add my children to my account?
• Locate the My Account link from the Menu.
• A drop-down menu will appear. Click the My Children link.
• Enter your child's first and last name into the form.
• Click the Continue link at the bottom of the form.

How do change the time and/or date of an appointment I have already scheduled?
• Click the My Schedule link from the menu.
• You should now see a list of appointments you have made.
• Click the Edit Appointment link next to an appointment.
• Choose a new time and/or date from the options available and then click the Continue link below.

How do cancel an appointment that I have scheduled?
• Click the My Schedule link from the menu.
• You should now see a list of appointments you have made.
• Click the Cancel Appointment icon next to an appointment.

How do I print my interview schedule?
• Click the My Schedule link from the menu.
• You should now see a list of appointments you have made.
• You will now see a list of the appointments you have scheduled. Click the Printer-Friendly Schedule link
• Your browser's print dialog will open. Select a printer and click the Print or OK button.