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1. Go to www.dekalbschoolsga.org .

2. Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and click on the Launchpad	icon.

3. Click Log in with Active Directory.

4. Type in your username and password in the Authentication Required box. Then, click the OK button.

The User name for all students is the 7-digit student number with an “s” (s1234567)

Kindergarten- Fifth Grade Passwords: Kindergarten – dekalbkk
1st grade – dekalb01 2nd grade – dekalb02 3rd grade – dekalb03 4th grade – dekalb04 5th grade – dekalb05

Middle School and High School Passwords: These are set by students. If you have forgotten your password, please see a teacher to reset the password.

5. Locate and click on the VERGE icon located under the DCSD Digital Learning Tools in Launchpad.

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6. If requested, click Log in with DeKalb County School District account.

7. You should now see the VERGE Home Screen.

8. Click on Courses. Look for the course. There is a scroll bar to use if you do not see your course. For elementary and middle schools, A is the fall semester and B is for spring semester courses. (There is more flexibility in High Schools, so students need to check with their teacher on which course to select.)

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9. Click on Resources.

10. Click on the VLA Inclement Weather folder if you are looking for a VLA assignment folder. OR select the appropriate folder as designated by your teacher.

11. Select the appropriate learning activity. Be sure to ask your teacher which activity to complete.

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Below are a few examples of possible VLAs layouts.

Example One

Example Two

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