Canvas Info

Canvas is the learning management system used in Forsyth County Schools. Here, students and parents can access course materials. 

Logging into Canvas

Students
Students will log into ClassLink and launch Canvas. Click the following link for a short video tour of the student Canvas interface

• Elementary Student Video Tour
• Middle and High School Student Video Tour 
   

Parents
Parents/guardians are considered Observers in Canvas. Observer accounts can be connected to a single student or multiple students. Observers can view course content, assignments, due dates, and events, but are not able to participate in a course. 

• Quick Guides
  • Canvas One Page Observer Setup (English | Spanish)
    • Complete this step before installing the Canvas Parent app
  • Canvas Parent iOS App: Installation & Logging In
    • Enter "Forsyth County Schools - Parents/Guardians" as the school name
  • Canvas Parent Android App: Installation | Logging In
     
• Full Overview for Parents
  • Parent Canvas Course
     
• Video Navigation Guides
  • Canvas Observer Account Navigation
  • Canvas Parent App

Frequently Asked Questions

Who do I contact for support?

• Parents can access additional help documents in the Canvas Observer/Parent Guide. If needed, parents can email Julie DeLong (jdelong@forsyth.k12.ga.us) for additional support. 

How can my child access support for Canvas?

• Students should always check with his/her teacher if additional support is needed. Students can also access help in the Canvas Community Student Help Section.

How do I view my student's grades?

• To view students' overall course grades, please visit . 

How do I adjust my Canvas notifications?

• Visit Canvas Notifications Settings