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Orah Now Supports Blackbaud and Veracross Single Sign-On

If your school uses Blackbaud or Veracross as your Student Information System, you can now enable Single Sign-On for Orah.

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Know Where You Stand: A Quick Safety Readiness Check for Independent Schools

Answer five quick questions to see how prepped your school is to account for the students in your care throughout the day.

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The Large High School Safety Stack

A safety stack is the set of decisions that determine how quickly you can find a missing student, how confidently you can brief your board, and how calm your staff feel when something goes wrong.

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Stronger, Faster Emergency Communications: Orah + Informacast

In an emergency, speed, clarity, and reach are everything. Schools and organizations need to not only detect and manage incidents quickly, but also ensure the right people receive the right message immediately.

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How Operational Excellence Shapes School Choice

When parents choose your school, two decision-making systems are competing for their final choice

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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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