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SchoolMint Announces Major Investment in Hero Platform to Better Protect and Serve Customers

Written by Katie Ferguson | Oct 1, 2024 1:00:00 PM

LAFAYETTE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SchoolMint, the leading provider of K-12 strategic enrollment, behavior management, and communication solutions, is proud to announce a renewed commitment to its Hero platform with a substantial investment in its modernization.

"With this new investment, SchoolMint Hero is not only more secure and scalable but also primed for future growth and enhancements."

The next-generation SchoolMint Hero platform has been completely rebuilt from the ground up with state-of-the-art technology, offering improved performance, enhanced security, and a fresh, intuitive user interface to better meet the needs of school administrators, educators, and students.

"Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re thrilled to introduce a modernized platform designed to deliver the features and capabilities they’ve been asking for," said Bryan MacDonald, CEO of SchoolMint. "With this new investment, SchoolMint Hero is not only more secure and scalable but also primed for future growth and enhancements. The new platform gives us the flexibility to continually evolve and innovate, ensuring we can support our customers’ needs for years to come."

A Fully Rebuilt, Modern, and Secure Platform

The revamped SchoolMint Hero platform is built on a modern, cloud-based architecture—similar to SchoolMint's flagship Enroll platform—ensuring it is secure, scalable, and high-performing. This modernization aligns SchoolMint Hero with cutting-edge technology standards such as SOC2 Type II security protocol, while providing customers with a fast, reliable solution for managing student behavior and attendance.

More Features and Capabilities for a Better Experience

The new Hero platform isn’t just a technology upgrade—it introduces a range of new capabilities designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s schools. With input from customers, highly requested features have been added, ensuring SchoolMint Hero remains the ultimate solution for managing behavior, attendance, and communication. From more streamlined processes to enhanced reporting and communication tools, the new SchoolMint Hero platform will offer a significantly improved experience for all users.

New Features and Benefits of the Modernized Hero Platform:

  • Modern Cloud-Based Architecture: Built from the ground up using the latest cloud-based technology for optimal performance, reliability, and security.
  • Streamlined Attendance Tracking: Faster and more efficient tracking of tardies, allowing students to return to class quickly with minimal disruption.
  • Enhanced Positive Behavior Reinforcement: Improved tools for recognizing and rewarding positive student behavior, fostering a more positive school culture.
  • Data-Driven Insights: Customizable reports provide in-depth insights into student behavior trends, helping schools make data-informed decisions.
  • Advanced Communication Tools: Instantly notify parents of behavior events, improving communication and collaboration between schools and families.
  • Consistent Application of Policies: Ensures fair and consistent enforcement of behavior policies across all classrooms.

Investing in the Future of SchoolMint Hero

SchoolMint's renewed investment in Hero reflects its commitment to delivering best-in-class tools that help schools create positive, supportive environments for students. By embracing the latest technology and listening to customer feedback, SchoolMint ensures that Hero meets today’s challenges and is prepared for future innovations.

To learn more about the modernized SchoolMint Hero platform, visit SchoolMint.com/SchoolMintHero.

About SchoolMint

SchoolMint, Inc. is dedicated to helping educators create bright, sustainable futures. Serving more than 11,000,000 students and families in over 16,000 schools, SchoolMint is the leading provider of K-12 Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) solutions. With products that put the family experience first while generating powerful insights, SchoolMint is committed to helping schools attract and enroll more students, families, and teachers and retain them for years to come. SchoolMint is backed by BV Investment Partners and is headquartered in Lafayette, LA. Learn more at SchoolMint.com.

Contacts

Media Contact:
Katie Ferguson
Event & Industry Relations Manager
katie.ferguson@schoolmint.net