Logging in to PowerSchool

Students - Logging in

• students' login is your email address before the @ symbol and your email passphrase as the password

Create your Parent PowerSchool ID

Please follow this guide step-by-step to claim your parent account. If you have any problems claiming your account, please send an email to registrar@bfacademy.de.

• Go to https://bfa.powerschool.com

• Click the Create Account tab and then click the Create Account button.

• Enter the information requested, and click Enter. 

  • The Access ID and Access Password are individual to each student and, if you do not already have this information, can be requested by emailing registrar@bfacademy.de.

  • Note: this is an individual account.  If both parents wish to share a login, please create this account with only one parent's name. If parents have different emails on record with the school, choose the parent name whose email is used for this account.

  • Parents who are also BFA staff:  you must use an email other than your bfacademy.de email to claim a parent account.

Sign in to PowerSchool

• On the page that you just reached, enter your PowerSchool ID and password, and click Sign In.

  • If you encounter troubles at this stage, try this out:

    • Go to https://bfa.powerschool.com/guardian/home.html?ac=logoff

    • Return to https://bfa.powerschool.com

    • Enter your Username and Password, and click Sign In.

Add New Students to Existing Account

• • If you have previously claimed an account and need to add new students, sign in as usual to  https://bfa.powerschool.com/public

  • On the left navigation, click Account Preferences, then select the Students tab.

  • On the top right, click ADD.

  • Complete the information using the Student Access Code and Student Access Password you’ve been sent and click OK.

    • "Relationship" will generally be “Mother” or “Father” - select what matches the name of the parent account holder.