District Communication Information

Modified on Sat, 24 Oct at 5:56 PM

Stay connected with Plum Borough School District! PBSD provides several ways for families, students, staff, and community members to stay informed about district news, announcements, activities, and important updates.


Use the resources below to manage your district notifications, download the mobile app, follow district announcements, and access important school information.

Stay Informed

We encourage families to review their district notification preferences and use the available communication resources to stay connected with their schools.

1. Sign Up for District Communications

PBSD provides a notification resource where families can find information about receiving district updates and important communications.

District Notification Information

Learn more about receiving important district announcements and notifications.

 View District Notification Information → 

2. Download the PBSD District App

The district mobile app provides another convenient way to stay connected with PBSD while on the go.

Download the District App

Access the district's app information and download resources.

 View PBSD District App → 

Enable District App Notifications

After installing the app, review your device's notification settings so you can receive supported app alerts.

PBSD Tutorial: Enable App Notifications

Follow the district's step-by-step Scribe guide to learn how to enable notifications in the district app.

 View App Notification Tutorial → 
Notification Reminder

Installing the district app does not necessarily enable every type of notification. Review your app settings and your phone's notification permissions.

3. Follow PBSD on Social Media

Follow the district's social media accounts for announcements, news, highlights, and information about district activities.

District Facebook

 Visit PBSD on Facebook → 


District X (formerly Twitter)

 Visit PBSD on X → 

4. School Calendars

Families and staff can use the district's school calendar resources to review important dates and planned school activities.

PBSD School Calendar Resource

View the district calendar resource linked from the original PBSD guide.

 View School Calendar → 
Calendar Reminder

Confirm that you are viewing the calendar for the appropriate school year. Schedules and dates may be updated throughout the year.

5. Sapphire Community Web Portal

The Sapphire Community Web Portal provides families and students with access to supported school information and district services.

Depending on account access, available information may include:

  • Student grades
  • Class schedules
  • District forms
  • Other student information made available through the portal
Sapphire Community Web Portal

Access your district Sapphire Community Web Portal account.

 Open Sapphire Community Web Portal → 

6. School Board Information

Learn more about the Plum Borough School District Board of School Directors and access available School Board information.

PBSD School Board

Visit the district's School Board information page.

 View School Board Information → 

7. Frequently Asked Questions

Where Can I Find Information About District Notifications?

Visit the  PBSD Notification Information page to learn about available district communication options.

How Do I Enable Notifications in the District App?

Review the  PBSD app notification tutorial and confirm that notifications are allowed on your mobile device.

Where Can I Find My Student's Grades and Schedule?

Use the  Sapphire Community Web Portal to access available student information.

Where Can I Find School Board Information?

Visit the  PBSD School Board page for district-provided Board information.

8. Need Assistance?

PBSD Technology Support

If you experience technical difficulties with the district app or accessing district technology resources, contact the Technology Department.

 techsupport@pbsd.net 

For questions about the content of a district announcement, contact the appropriate school or district office.

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