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Improving the Roll Marking Experience for Teachers

Orah has rolled out a new set of enhancements designed to simplify and enrich the attendance marking experience for teachers, turning routine tasks into insightful opportunities.

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How Many Passes Does Your School Handle Each Day? Here’s How Much Time You Could Save with Orah

How much time could your school be saving with Orah passes? Orah Passes are over 3× faster than manual processes, saving staff time, reducing interruptions, and making your school run smoother every day.

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Orah + FACTS: A New Integration That Brings Attendance and Safety into Real Time

Independent and faith-based schools using FACTS now have a new way to track attendance, improve campus safety, and reduce administrative workload, thanks to a new integration between Orah and FACTS. 

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How Independent Schools Can Know Where Their Students Are... In Real Time

Most attendance systems were built for recordkeeping. Orah was built for action. Here’s how we do it.

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Switching to Orah: A Guide for Teachers

Switching to Orah can feel like a big change. We know that new tech requires effort and you may have concerns about increased workload and how it will impact your student interactions. Let’s dive it.

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Orah’s Commitment to Social Responsibility

At Orah, we believe that technology should be a force for good. As a company dedicated to helping independent schools exceed their duty of care, we are committed to making a meaningful impact beyond our products.

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Spotting Patterns, Taking Action: How Attendance Concerns Help Schools Intervene Early

With Attendance Concerns, you could alert a Year-Level Dean if a student in their grade is late to class 3 times in a row within a month, which would open up a new Attendance Concern for them to triage and action.

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2024 Recap

2024 was a busy year jam-packed with core product changes and new updates that work towards making independent schools safer than ever before. This article is a quick summary of all the primary releases made in the last 12 months.

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Student Attendance Insights: New from Orah

The Student Attendance Insights is now available on a student profile page within Orah. It is essentially a tab within a student’s profile that aggregates attendance metrics, course specific data and filters.

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Announcing Multiple Active Passes for Day and Boarding Schools

Managing passes has just become more flexible and seamless with Orah. We’re excited to announce the release of our Multiple Active Passes feature, designed to improve how schools manage passes for students across both day and boarding.

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Attendance Alerts Just Got a Helpful Upgrade

Previously, you could only select one recipient type for an attendance alert. Now, you can include all three recipient types in a single alert.

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Introducing Orah’s new CEO

It’s our great pleasure to introduce our new CEO, Matt Varley. Matt will be starting officially as Orah’s CEO from November this year.

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