schoolfusion news

Press Releases:

• SchoolFusion Wins 2010 CODiE Award

  Denver, CO [May 27, 2010]

  The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced that SchoolFusion has been selected as a winner of the prestigious CODiE Awards in the “Best Education Solution” category. The announcement came at a special CODiE Awards dinner held Monday in conjunction with the “All About the Cloud” conference in San Francisco. Read More

• SchoolFusion a Finalist for the AEP Distinguished Achievement Awards

  Denver, CO [May 18, 2010]

  The Association for Educational Publishers (AEP) names SchoolFusion a Finalist in the Technology & New Media category for websites for grades 9-12. Read More

• SchoolFusion “Best of the Web” Winners Announced

  Denver, CO [May 11, 2010]

  SchoolFusion announced the winners of their inaugural “Best of the Web” Classroom Page search. Read More

• SchoolFusion Video Testimonial Gallery

  Denver, CO [May 6, 2010]

  SchoolFusion is pleased to announce the launch of a new video testimonial gallery found within the SchoolFusion website. Read More

• SchoolFusion Selected as 2010 CODiE Finalist

  Denver, CO [March 2, 2010]

  SchoolFusion announced today that they are a finalist in the 2010 CODiE Awards, presented by the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA). Read More

• SchoolFusion Creates Data Integration Task Force

  Denver, CO [February 24, 2010]

  SchoolFusion, an award-wining provider of K-12 website and communication solutions, recently restructured to create a dedicated Data Integration Task Force in an effort to manage tremendous client growth. Read More

• Derby Public Schools Wins Website Award

  Derby, KS [February 4, 2010]

  SchoolFusion congratulates Derby Public Schools on their recent award for their website entry in the KASB/KanSPRA Annual Publication Contest. Read More

• SchoolFusion a Pre-Approved Vendor in Harris County, Texas

  Denver, CO [January 22, 2010]

  SchoolFusion just announced its recent preapproval status for all schools in Harris County, Texas that are looking for a new website solution. Read More

• SchoolFusion Merges with Edline

  Denver, CO [Jan 10, 2010]

  SchoolFusion is pleased to announce that it has combined with Edline, another leading provider of K-12 website, online classroom and learning community management solutions. Read More

• Three SchoolFusion Websites Ranked in Top Ten of 2009 Digital School District Survey

  Denver, CO [November 12, 2009]

  SchoolFusion congratulates the following clients on their top ten ranking in the 2009 Digital School District Survey: Prince William County Public Schools, Marietta City Schools and Charlton County School Systems. Read More

• SchoolFusion Classroom Wins Award of Excellence

  Denver, CO [October 28, 2009]

  Tech and Learning announced today that they will award SchoolFusion, an industry leading provider of K-12 website solutions, a 2009 Award of Excellence for their SchoolFusion Classroom product. Tech and Learning’s Award of Excellence program recognizes outstanding education technology curriculum products. All entries are carefully screened by the T&L editorial team, and undergo intensive testing by qualified educators in several rounds of judging. Read More

• SchoolFusion to Exhibit at T+L Conference in Denver

  Denver, CO [October 27, 2009]

  Stop by booth #801 to see why more schools are choosing SchoolFusion for their website solution.

  SchoolFusion, an award-winning provider of K-12 website and communication solutions, will be exhibiting in booth #801 at the 2009 Technology + Learning Conference in their hometown of Denver, Colorado. Read More

• SchoolFusion Adds Web 2.0 Tools to School Websites

  Denver, CO [September 29, 2009]

  Students and Teachers have Blogs, Wikis, Streaming Video and more in the classroom

  SchoolFusion recently released its newest technology to current K–12 customers. The newest features include: highly configurable Classroom Pages, a Newsletter System, Streaming Video and Wikis. Each feature aims to increase teacher usage, enable better administrator contact with the community and reinforce 21st Century collaborative learning initiatives that keep students engaged. Read More

• SchoolFusion Named “Best in Tech”

  Denver, CO [July 2, 2009]

  SchoolFusion Named “Best in Tech” for Communication Management System Solutions by Scholastic Administr@tor Benefit-rich features and excellent customer service make SchoolFusion a popular choice.

  Denver, CO [July 2, 2009] - SchoolFusion was chosen as a Scholastic Administr@tor 2009 Best in Tech award winner for its groundbreaking advances in communication management system solutions. Every product chosen for the Best in Tech awards was handpicked and evaluated by expert administrator-reviewers and announced in the February issue of Scholastic Administr@tor, a publication that reaches more than 85,000 administrators across the country to provide insight into the best education solutions and the most effective technology and leadership strategies available for the academic setting. Read More

Articles:

• Ed Tech Expert Chooses SchoolFusion as Top Three Web 2.0 Collaboration Learning Tool

  K-12 ed-tech consultant and pioneer John Kuglin was asked to offer his top three web tools he believes are ideal for fostering collaboration in teaching and learning. Kuglin highlights SchoolFusion’s FusionPages as an essential tool to keep parents involved in the classroom, what he describes as, “an expectation.” Read More

• VanBuren Schools to Try SchoolFusion

  The Van Buren schools' website is taking a giant leap forward with the approval of a one-year trial period for SchoolFusion, a multi-media hosting platform that will provide communication and educational tools for teachers, parents and students. Read More

• Teacher Recognized for Excellence in use of Classroom Website

  Jessica Corriston, a 5th grade teacher at Eisenhower Elementary, was honored this week for her website being recognized in the Top Classroom “21st Century Community” by a panel of judges reviewing over 14,000 sites nominated by 57,000 users. Read More

• Going Paperless

  Heading into the second decade of the 21st century, a growing number of school districts are making smart choices in terms of the three "E’s," economy, ecology and efficiency. By using today’s available technologies, they are saving taxpayer dollars, the planet and time by leaving a lot of the paperwork behind. Read More

• Scotland County Website Makeover

  The school system's website – scsnc.org – has a new look and new features sure to aid educators, inform children and keep county residents better abreast of the goings on in the system, according to Community Schools Coordinator Andy Cagle. Read More

• Villa Park School to Get New Website

  The Islamic Foundation School in Villa Park has partnered with SchoolFusion to design and implement a new and improved website. Read More

• New SchoolFusion Site for Western Schools in Michigan

  Procrastinating on homework assignments is about to get a little tougher for students at Western School District. The district plans to launch a Web site that will give parents the ability to log in and see class assignments and their due dates. Read More

• Scotland County SD in North Carolina Signs with SchoolFusion

  SchoolFusion has announced its recent partnership with Scotland County schools to design and implement a new and improved school website. SchoolFusion is expected to provide a platform for 21st Century collaborative learning, through the use of Web 2.0 tools such as: blogs, wikis, podcasts, vodcasts, streaming video and more. Read More

• Scottsdale Parents Love New SchoolFusion Website

  Scottsdale Unified School District parents are praising the district's new Web site. The school district officially launched a new district Web site earlier this month, using SchoolFusion software from Denver-based Centrifuge Solutions, LLC. The district and each school have new home pages and Web addresses that incorporate the new software. Read More

• SchoolFusion a Favorite in Scholastic Administrator

  Director of Information Systems for Greenwood Community School Corporation and SchoolFusion client, Joe Huber, shares his choice for a communication management software solution to spread the word between school and home. Joe started using SchoolFusion to improve communication and their overall website. With those problems solved, Greenwood Community Schools are now "...looking forward to using SchoolFusion's After Class to make our classes more interactive. Plus, discussions can extend beyond class time." Read More

• PWCS Sites Featured in Washington Post

  Prince William County Schools and SchoolFusion are on the cutting edge of exploring new and innovative ways of funding initiatives to counter dwindling tax revenues. Looking for any way in these economic times to maximize people's donations, Web sites for Prince William County Schools include a unique "sponsor program" section which was custom built by SchoolFusion.

  The Web ads started in October and have brought in more than $50,000 from sponsors, including a car dealership, power companies and defense contractor Lockheed Martin. The district is hoping for at least $25,000 more by the end of the school year. The ads are on 17 school Web sites, with the goal of all 87 soon. The 73,900-student school system, the second-largest in Virginia, is using the money to offset the costs of their Web-hosting program that amongst other things, makes communicating with students, parents, faculty and the greater community a seamless endeavor. Read More