

The new newsletter will have all the content pre-filled out including, title and sections, but the recipient list will be left blank. Newsletters that have already been sent can be copied and edited as needed. Select the room(s) that the newsletter should be sent to under RecipientsĪdd a Photo by clicking Select from your brightwheel library and choosing the room that contains your desired photo, click on the photo, and then DoneĬhoose to Save as Draft or Preview before sending Any administrator or teacher can create a newsletter and send it to any room that they are assigned. To create a newsletter, navigate to the message center on the web.

A maximum of 30 sections is supported and you are unable to remove the last or only section. Text - This is the body of the section and can include alphanumeric characters, line breaks, and emojis.Īdd/Remove Section Blocks - Add new sections or remove ones that you do not need. Section Heading - Each header is limited to 70 characters, it will be bolded at the top of each section beneath the photo. The teacher must be assigned to the room in order to access the photos. Photo - One photo can be added to each section of the newsletter from the brightwheel photo library. Section - Each section contains the ability to add a photo, heading, and text. Title - The title should be limited to 70 characters, it will be bolded at the top of the newsletter and be used in the message sent to parents altering them of the new newsletter. Recipients - Select all of the rooms that should receive this newsletter, teachers must be assigned to the room in order to send the newsletter Additional sections can be added in addition to photos to make your newsletter more readable and visually appealing. In order to send a newsletter, it must contain a title and at least one section with a heading and text. Use Newsletters to recap the month, highlight upcoming events, or add a call to action for volunteers.ĭrafting a newsletter can be done from the message center on the web. While the messaging platform already offers many message types to communicate with parents day-to-day, Newsletters have been designed to communicate more robust updates in a long-form format. This is a great way to communicate with groups of parents on a regular basis without ever having to leave the brightwheel app. Newsletters can be created by any teacher or administrator on the web.
