If you are a parent or family member of a student at Kent Elementary School and would like to receive text message alerts of important events (only events like school closures, picture day, sports day, etc), please follow these instructions:
Please note: this is a US service so please check with your cell phone provider to see if it costs money for you to receive text messages from the US.
- Send a text message to 646-755-7775 with the message @kent
- Press send
- The service Remind101 will then text you to ask your name.
- You are done!
- Each time there is an important event, you will receive a text message to your phone!
For more information on the service, please go to www.remind101.com
If you have any questions, please email Mr. Wejr.
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You can also do this using your Twitter account. To use it, all you need to do is have parents text “follow [username]” to Twitter’s shortcode of 21212. From there, you’ll start receiving all of that user’s updates via text message, even if the parent does not have a Twitter account
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