Zoom Security Sign In

Student Zoom Activation Process for students

1. Open Google Chrome
2. Go to gmail.com
3. Log in using your @bps-schools.com email address
4. Open the Zoom activation email that you received
5. Click Activate
6. Enter your Gmail Credentials (@bps-schools.com email account and password)

Test your installed version of Zoom

1. Open the installed version of Zoom
2. Click Sign In
3. Click Sign-In With Google (This will take you out to the internet)
4. Enter your @bps-schools.com email address and password and click Next
5. You may receive a message that asks if your computer can launch Zoom click Allow. Otherwise your computer should launch Zoom signed in with your new account.
6. Your installed version of Zoom should keep you logged in going forward. If it does log you out remember that you always want to sign into your Zoom account using your Google email address and password.

Click here for the student Zoom account activation how to support video.

Administrative Messages

• BPS Central Leadership, Proposed Return to School Plan 9.16.2020
• BPS Central Leadership, Proposed Information for Special Services Return to School Plan 9.16.2020 w/schedules

Class Meeting Videos

In case you missed the Class Meeting Videos the links are below:

Seaholm:  https://youtu.be/YJUQaMTO2Dg

Groves:  https://vimeo.com/456331094

Textbook Pickup

If you have not picked up textbooks yet please email our Media Center secretary Mrs. Rauth (erauth@birmingham.k12.mi.us) with your class schedule. Once we have that information, we will put your textbooks into a bag with your name on it which you will be able to pick up between 12:00 PM--4:30 PM in the Security Vestibule area of the Main Lobby off of Lincoln Street. 

• Please wear a mask when you come to the Security Vestibule and a staff member will secure the proper bag for you.  
• Wait for the confirmation email that your books are available before coming to school.
• Teachers understand that students may not have access to their books until then.

District Guideline for Students Online

Please review the Video Conferencing Etiquette Guidelines for Students as a reminder of BPS safe user and appropriate online protocol.

Class Link and Schoology Information

Please use this link for information about using ClassLink and Schoology. ClassLink and Schoology User Info

Contact the HelpDesk for support at 248-203-3123 or helpdesk@birmingham.k12.mi.us

State Mandated Testing Information

The Counseling Department has compiled and shared information regarding the state mandated assessements that will be given to students this fall. 

National School Lunch Program

Information for e~Funds & RSVP

Optional Student Fee Payment Process

 In order to make any Seaholm purchases, we are once again using e-Funds for Schools. This program offers various options for parents/guardians who choose to make payments online or from their mobile devices. Users will have the ability to have various school fees/payments electronically withdrawn from a checking account or charged to a credit card. You will receive an email confirmation for every payment that is processed. The e-Funds For School site is secure and uses industry standard data encryption. 

1. Once on the eFunds for Schools homepage, the links to “Create An Account” or to “Login” are half way down on the left.
2. To create an account or to login to an existing account, visit: https://payments.efundsforschools.com/v3/districts/56264
3. There is a small convenience fee associated with each payment: $1.00 for using your checking/savings account information (direct ACH), and $2.65 (per $100) for using your credit/debit card.
4. The following items may be purchased online using e-Funds.: PTA Donations/Dues/Directory, Student Activities, Senior Events, SOS, and the Seaholm yearbook, literary magazine, and newspaper.

Returning Student Verification Process (RSVP)

Please make sure that the on-line portion of registration has been completed prior to arrival. You will need to log onto the PowerSchool Parent Portal in order to complete the online registration forms. This must to completed before students arrive at school for in-person registration. If you need assistance with a username and password please contact Mrs. Carey Balow at 248-203-3751 or via email at cbalow@birmingham.k12.mi.us. Only one parent needs to complete the requested updates to student information. Access the Parent Portal at https://birmingham.powerschool.com/public/home.html and choose the student you wish to register along the top. Select the "Returning Student Verification Process 2020-2021" icon on the lower left side to begin the process.

Note that once you click “Submit” your information is processed and you may not change it unless you contact the main office at Seaholm. We recommend printing/screen shot the confirmation page at the end of the process.

Class of 2019 Graduation Video

The commencement ceremony video for the Class of 2019 is now available for sharing and enjoying!

Seaholm Campus Access Guidelines

The Seaholm building is closed to visitors and students at this time. When access is required (i.e. Registration or appointments with staff) masks must be worn on campus and the BPS Health Screener has to be completed prior to arrival. The health and safety of our visitors, staff and students is our utmost priority!

Fall Athletics

The athletic staff has been preparing for a return to sports this fall. Please visit the Seaholm Athletics page for current details about sport physicals, practices, game schedules, and sports registration.