Data Processing & Information Technology HOME OUR STAFF You are here ASCENDER System November 28, 2021 Sunday The ASCENDER Enterprise software offers all the features you would expect, and so much more, including workflows, customized reports, and resource planning tools. The powerful web-based Business ERP and Student Information System applications are written specifically for Texas schools. All state-mandated extracts and support for federal OCR reporting are included. ASCENDER features a professionally designed user interface to simplify tasks with consistency and refined functionality throughout each application, as well as sleek, easy navigation. ASCENDER is used by over 885 Texas districts and charters. Region 2 ASCENDER software is hosted in our state-of-the-art data center with increased security, superior performance, and disaster recovery. Student Applications Grade Reporting Test Scores Discipline Attendance Registration Scheduling Special Education Student Health Graduation Plan Business Applications Finance Payroll Asset Management Warehouse Purchasing Accounts Receivable Budget Personnel Bank Reconciliation Position Management Hosting and Disaster Recovery All student and business information system databases are backed up locally and remotely to Fort Worth and San Antonio sites. In the event of a natural or human-made disaster, ASCENDER will be recovered in 48 hours or less. Data Center hosting ensures up-to-date software, security of information, and peace of mind for your technical staff. User Portals Mobile classroom management of attendance, grades, discipline referrals, and progress reports with support for multiple grading concepts. Provides parents/guardians web access on any device, to school-related information about their students including attendance, grades, discipline, assessments, and immunizations. Parents are also able to register students online. ParentPortal Getting Started Guide Integrated student course request and graduation tools with customizable control including course alternates and printable reports. Offers self-service access to paychecks, W-2s and 1095s, leave information, along with an electronic approval workflow, all with iOS and Android compatibility. EmployeePortal Getting Started Guide Technical Assistance Unlimited phone, web, e-mail, and remote desktop assistance available Training on all applications is offered throughout the year Available custom reports and integration with other third party software available Annual fee for LEA: Please contact Information Systems Administrator for a quote or copy of your ASCENDER commitment. Quick Links Products & Services TSDS ASCENDER ASCENDER Cooperative Request Assistance Contact Us Workshops OnDataSuite TSDS Cooperative Our Staff Doug Tolman Crystal Bell Julie Alcala Marco Castillo Melissa Pantoja Pam Williams Search form Search Search Education Service Center Region 2 "Empowering educational communities through innovation." Links: ESC 2 Human Resources Other ESCs US Department of Education Texas Education Agency Public Information Requests Translate this site: Selecteer een taal Nederlands Afrikaans Albanees Amharisch Arabisch Armeens Azerbeidzjaans Baskisch Bengaals Birmaans Bosnisch Bulgaars Catalaans Cebuano Chichewa Chinees (traditioneel) Chinees (vereenvoudigd) Corsicaans Deens Duits Esperanto Ests Fins Frans Fries Galicisch Georgisch Grieks Gujarati Haïtiaans Creools Hausa Hawaïaans Hebreeuws Hindi Hmong Hongaars Iers Igbo IJslands Indonesisch Italiaans Japans Javaans Jiddisch Kannada Kazachs Khmer Kinyarwanda Kirgizisch Koerdisch Koreaans Kroatisch Lao Latijn Lets Litouws Luxemburgs Macedonisch Malagasi Malayalam Maleis Maltees Maori Marathi Mongools Nepalees Noors Odia (Oriya) Oeigoers Oekraïens Oezbeeks Pashto Perzisch Pools Portugees Punjabi Roemeens Russisch Samoaans Schots Keltisch Servisch Sesotho Shona Sindhi Sinhala Slovaaks Sloveens Soendanees Somalisch Spaans Swahili Tadzjieks Tagalog Tamil Tataars Telugu Thai Tsjechisch Turkmeens Turks Urdu Vietnamees Wels Wit-Russisch Xhosa Yoruba Zoeloe Zweeds Mogelijk gemaakt door Translate Get In Touch: 209 North Water Street Corpus Christi, TX 78401-2528 (361) 561-8400 Contact Us Log in Email Updates: To sign up for updates or to access your preferences, please enter your contact information below. Subscription Type Email SMS/Text Message Email Address Copyright © 2021 Education Service Center, Region 2 · All rights reserved Per House Bill 462, Education Service Center, Region 2 does not promote or participate in the Common Core Initiative.