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Connect Better with Text Messaging for Schools

Engage parents, students, and staff instantly with a reliable mass texting service for schools

  • Instant Two-Way Chats

  • Effortless Setup

  • Smart AI Conversations

  • Broadcast Group Messaging

Boost communication today! Try our text messaging service for schools and streamline your updates

Effective Mass Text Messaging for Schools

  • Seamless Platform Integration

    Seamless Platform Integration

    Clerk Chat integrates effortlessly with platforms like Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and Webex, ensuring smooth communication across tools you already use.

    These integrations streamline workflows, allowing schools to manage text messaging for schools without needing to switch between multiple platforms, improving efficiency.

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  • Engaging Two-Way Conversations

    Engaging Two-Way Conversations

    With school text messaging service, schools can engage in seamless two-way messaging. This makes interactions faster and more efficient.

    Respond quickly to inquiries, building stronger connections with parents and students while streamlining communication workflows.

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  • AI Messaging Assistant

    AI Messaging Assistant

    Automate responses using AI texting, handling common questions with ease. The AI optimizes communication, reducing staff workload.

    Integrated AI boosts response times and ensures consistent messaging, helping schools deliver prompt and reliable customer service.

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  • Efficient Mass Communication

    Efficient Mass Communication

    Reach your entire school community with mass texting features. Schedule important announcements to go out at the perfect time.

    Using text messaging for schools, keep everyone updated with timely reminders and alerts, improving engagement and communication.

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Seamless Text Messaging For Schools

  • Schedule SMS

    Schedule SMS in advance for timely school updates and announcements.

  • AI SMS

    AI-powered SMS for personalized, instant responses and efficient communication.

  • Group Texting

    Send group texts easily to engage and inform large school communities.

  • SMS Appointment Reminders

    Automated SMS reminders for schools to reduce absences and improve attendance.

  • Microsoft Outlook

    Sync Outlook contacts and send SMS easily with seamless integration.

  • Zoom

    Connect Zoom with SMS for effortless communication and collaboration.

  • Microsoft Teams

    Bring SMS into your workflow with Microsoft Teams integration.

  • HubSpot

    Sync your SMS conversations with HubSpot for streamlined CRM management.

  • Quick Registration

    Sign up in just 2 minutes to get started.

  • Easy Company Setup

    Register your company with our automated flow.

  • Activate Your Number

    Link your existing number with a few clicks.

  • Start Texting

    Begin messaging your clients instantly.

Effective Templates For School Communication

  • School Closure Alert: "Dear Parents, due to inclement weather, school will be closed tomorrow. Stay safe and warm!"

  • Event Reminder: "Hi Parents, don't forget the Parent-Teacher Conference is tomorrow at 6 PM. We look forward to seeing you!"

  • Homework Update: "Dear Students, your homework for tomorrow is posted on the school website. Please complete it on time."

  • Exam Schedule: "Dear Students, the exam schedule for the upcoming week has been posted. Please review it carefully."

  • Field Trip Reminder: "Hi Parents, a reminder that the field trip to the museum is this Friday. Please ensure your child has a packed lunch."

  • Parent Survey: "Dear Parents, please take a moment to complete our annual survey at [Link]. Your feedback is valuable to us."

  • School Newsletter: "Dear Parents, our monthly newsletter is now available at [Link]. Stay updated with the latest school news."

  • Emergency Alert: "Dear Parents, due to an emergency, school will be dismissed early today. Please arrange for your child's pickup as soon as possible."

More SMS Templates

Learn More About SMS For Schools

Read all about our commitment to security, industry-leading integrations, and how we're building trust and partnerships to support your school communications.

  • School Closures

    Samantha Brown 10:15 AM

    'Due to inclement weather, school will be closed tomorrow. Stay safe and warm! 🌨️'

  • Event Reminders

    David Miller 1:45 PM

    'Don’t forget the Parent-Teacher Conference is tomorrow at 6 PM. We look forward to seeing you! 📅'

  • Homework Updates

    Olivia Davis 9:30 AM

    'Your homework for tomorrow is posted on the school website. Please complete it on time. 📚'

Find the Right Plan

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  • Free

    $0

    user / month

    For individuals:

    • 100 messages
    • Bring your own numbers

    Notes:

    • All features
  • Growth

    $9.99

    user / month

    For small businesses:

    • Unlimited messages*
    • 5000 Contacts
    • Bring your own numbers

    Notes:

    • Essential features
  • Enterprise

    Custom

    user / month

    For larger enterprises:

    • Custom MSA
    • Defined SLAs
    • Custom Integrations

    Notes:

    • Dedicated account manager

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#FAQ

Helpful answers

We know there's a lot to learn and read about all that Clerk Chat can do. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions.

  • Clerk Chat prioritizes the privacy and security of your data with encryption at rest and in transit. We comply with all relevant data protection regulations and have SOC 2 Type 2 certification, to protect the privacy of students and parents. Our system undergoes regular security audits to maintain the highest data protection standards.

  • At Clerk Chat, we understand the importance of seamless integration regarding school management systems and educational software. To that end, our school SMS platform is designed to integrate easily with many systems. Current integration options can be found on our website, and we add options regularly - or you can reach out to our support team for specific questions.

  • Clerk Chat provides different customized plans to meet the requirements of various schools, whether small institutions or large districts. Every plan has a specific message limit designed to suit your school's size and communication needs. If you are close to exceeding your plan's message limit, you can upgrade to continue using the service without interruption.

  • Clerk Chat offers a simple opt-out option for students and parents. If they are receiving SMS, they can easily unsubscribe using the keyword “STOP.” The contact will be automatically opted-out as opposed to manually processing the opt-out requests.

  • Clerk Chat is a powerful communication platform that offers mass text messaging for schools. With Clerk Chat, you can send messages through SMS. Some common use cases include delayed openings, progress report reminders, or grade level programming. Clerk Chat is a way to send critical alerts to your district, distribute information quickly, or share educational resources with your students and parents. Our platform is designed to help you engage your audience effectively and create SMS for schools that resonate with them.

  • As one of the leading texting services for schools, Clerk Chat allows you to schedule messages in advance, which helps plan reminders about important dates, events, or deadlines. You can schedule, edit, and cancel a message.

  • Clerk Chat is a highly effective and reliable platform that empowers educational institutions to swiftly send emergency alerts to parents, students, and staff during crucial situations. This platform offers a wide range of features that enable texting for schools using pre-configure message snippets and templates for delays, closures, emergencies, or urgent reminders.

  • We provide extensive support to help schools maximize the benefits of using Clerk Chat. This option includes access to our online Help Center, which includes written and video tutorials. Our dedicated support team can be reached via phone, email, or live chat. We also offer onboarding assistance to help schools set up and customize the mass texting service for schools to meet their unique communication needs.