The Southwest Board of Cooperative Educational Services (SWBOCES) Center for Adult and Community Services uses their website to showcase their services for local school districts and community members.
The muted gray and green color palette and larger blocks are sophisticated and easy to read.
The center uses a rotating picture carousel in the top row to highlight the different vocational areas they support.
Potential students can browse available courses on pages for each career track.
The Mosaic theme highlights all of the healthcare options very nicely on this page.
Using a simple grid for the page layout makes it easy to quickly browse through the available courses, while the alternating colors add visual interest.
Island Park puts important information front-and-center with this bold use of the Mosaic theme. The home page features the information parents look for most often, including news, quick links, the district calendar, school lunch and payment information, and even a local weather app. The side navigation makes it easy to find additional information and resources and toggle between the district and school websites.
The Mosaic theme and district colors are carried through to the individual school websites. This continuity makes it easy for parents to locate information on the different sites and provides a sense of unity among the schools.
Lincoln Oren Middle School makes great use of Teacher Pages. Teachers use their pages to keep parents and students up-to-date with important class information, calendars, and assignments.
Parents can find all of their children's teachers in the auto-generated Class Directory.
Royal blue, white and grey give this district website a clean, simple look. The website is anchored by a large photo celebrating their students.
Scrolling down on the home page, visitors will find important news, announcements, and events. The two-column page layout works well here.
Westbrook uses eChalk Groups to organize their departments. Each department has a group, which allows them to control their own public webpage, news feed, and calendar.
The Human Resources webpage has important announcements and resources for staff, along with information about working for the district.
Each academic department has their own group and public webpage. They use their webpages to share curriculum resources for Elementary, Middle School, and High School.
The William Cullen Bryant home page uses the Marquee theme. Their simple use of color gives the site a clean, appealing look. The top navigation is well organized to make everything easy to find.
William Cullen Bryant is organized into Small Learning Communities (SLCs). This page highlights each SLC with important information and their unique mission.
The Google Translate tool allows website visitors to translate the entire site into their native language. Website translation helps them serve everyone in their community.
The Shelton Public Schools home page includes a video message from the superintendent, upcoming news and events, and quick links to the resources families need the most.
Using one bright color with a soft neutral gray secondary color makes this Marquis site look inviting and professional.
Banner alerts draw attention to time-critical information. Alerts can be pushed down from the district to all school sites.
Clicking on the banner alert brings up a pop-up with more information.
Individual schools also use the Marquis theme and maintain consistent colors and navigation.
The Quick Links and District News blocks link directly to the district site, so updates automatically appear across all school sites.
This unified calendar pulls information from both the school and district calendars so busy families can see everything in one place.
Oysterponds Union Free School District uses rotating images of their students and community in the banner of their homepage.
Using bright, colorful images takes full advantage of the visual Reprise theme.
The School Board page has links to meeting notes, information about upcoming board meetings, and other important information.
Having a dedicated landing page for Board news keeps everything organized and makes it easy to meet reporting requirements.
Nyack Public Schools makes great use of the Reprise theme with a rotating carousel of banner images that highlight their students, schools, and local community.
The bridge chosen as the leading image echoes their district motto: "Building bridges for today's students."
The school directory makes it easy to find individual schools in the district.
Pictures of the schools make the directory more visually appealing.
Individual schools also use the Reprise theme for visual consistency.
Each school has its own rotating carousel of images highlighting their students and special activities.
Students and parents can find all of the latest updates on their school teams on the Athletics page.
The large picture carousel at the top has highlight pictures from recent games.