
2026
- [x] Live Grades: enable live grade updates on guardian portals.
- [x] Report Cards: create report cards that easily sync to grade records for regular reporting.
- [x] Scheduler: map out your school’s daily and weekly schedule.
- [x] Term Improvements: organize terms or sessions within Programs or Academic Years for better school organization.
- [x] ESA/Voucher Management: manage ESAs and other educational vouchers or scholarships in the Billing feature.
- [x] White-labeling: brand your entire Spark platform with your school’s colors, fonts, and themes, including your enrollment applications, forms, and emails.
- [ ] Mobile App for Guardians and Staff, forming the basis for the following features that will come eventually.
- [ ] Messaging Center: this will be the first feature of the mobile app, enabling admin and staff to send messages and push notifications to the mobile devices of guardians and others.
- [ ] Wave Integration: integrate your Wave accounting program with Spark’s billing.
- [ ] Clever Integration: integrate with the educational identify platform, making digital management much easier for students.
- [ ] AI Assistant: get quick and intuitive help with your Spark platform.
Features for 2026 and beyond:
- [ ] Enrollment Catalog: enable families to choose from a catalog of options when enrolling in your program.
- [ ] Parent/Teacher Conference Management: allow guardians to sign up for parent-teacher conferences or other meetings directly in Spark.
- [ ] Common Core Sets: use a library of pre-created Mastery Learning Objectives to create your mastery grade records.
- [ ] Student Check-in System: guardians will be able to check their student in or out quickly and easily using the app, reducing your time and effort to take attendance.
- [ ] Student Portal Overhaul: Give your students a better and more customizable place to view and submit assignments and more.
- [ ] Course Marketplace: share your courses with other schools in the Spark network, or sell courses for a profit!