We have been informed by PowerSchool of a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to certain personal information through its PowerSource customer support portal. The breach, identified on December 28, 2024, may have impacted names, contact details, and dates of birth, though the extent varies by individual.
PowerSchool will directly notify any affected staff or students and are offering two years of complimentary identity protection services, including credit monitoring for eligible individuals. At this time, no cases of identity theft linked to the breach have been reported, and additional security measures have been implemented to prevent future incidents.
We encourage all staff and families to remain vigilant and enroll in the protection services if contacted by PowerSchool.
For further details or assistance, please contact PowerSchool at 833-918-9464.
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we navigate through this situation alongside other North Carolina school districts and school districts worldwide.