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# 10 August - Welcome back !!
π·οΈ Version 4.35.0
## π New Features/Enhancements
#### **Address Book**
* **View guardian info at a glance** β see every guardian tied to a student, their contact info, and whether they're reachable, all in one place
* **Message directly from the Address Book** β no more hunting for contact info in a separate tab, just click Message and go
* **Reachability status built in** β know instantly if a guardian has no phone on file or hasn't activated their portal
* **Export and filter** β search by student or guardian name, filter to your students or the full roster, and export the list when you need it
#### **Messaging**
We rebuilt messaging from the ground up based on your feedback.
* **Read-only channels** β create channels where only admins can post, perfect for announcements without the noise of replies
* **Roster-synced channels** β create a channel tied to a student roster and it auto-syncs as guardians on that roster are added, no manual upkeep required
* **Guardians loaded automatically** β guardians now show up in messaging without needing to sign in first
* **No more loading screens** β thank you for the feedback, messaging is now instant
* **Language translation** β Haitian creole is a now an available translation option
#### **New Dashboard & Menu**
Your dashboard now shows exactly what you need to know at a glance, no digging required.
* **See your school at a glance** β points awarded, staff participation, infractions, and CICO fidelity for the week are all front and center
* **House standings redesigned** β track weekly, monthly, or yearly performance with a clear view of which house is leading
* **Setup guide built in** β new onboarding checklist keeps housekeeping items visible until you've knocked them all out
* **Staff performance at a glance** β see who's actively awarding points and who might need a nudge, right from the dashboar
#### **Staff Profiles**
Every staff member now has their own profile page, giving you a full picture of how they're doing at a glance.
* **See individual staff stats at a glance** β points given this year, infractions logged, and CICO check-in fidelity all show up front and center
* **Know what's popular** β the "Giving by category" breakdown shows exactly which point categories a staff member awards most, so you can spot patterns in how they recognize students
* **Recent activity feed** β see a staff member's latest points given, infractions logged, and CICO check-ins in one scrollable timeline
#### **Behavior tracking**
* **Separation of concerns** β We gathered the feedback from our beta release, we heard ou can rolled out a more intuitive behavior suite
* **Hide infractions from students** β We added the ability to hide infractions in students dashboards on the web. This feature is complimented by a mobile version **3.30.1**
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## π **Bug Fixes**
**Subscriptions**
* Addressed an issue where schools would receive a duplicate request to pay when their subscription had already been accounted for
**Students**
* Addressed an issue where students with two last names generated an unusable token for student login. If you've run into this, you can regenerate the student's passcode following these instructions
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**Behavior Tracking**
* Addressed an issue where some schools were unable to activate Infractions
* Addressed an issue where reviewing past data threw an error for students no longer enrolled
**Messaging**
* In mobile version **3.29.6**, addressed an issue preventing group chats and direct messages from being created
**General**
* Addressed minor issues related to feature activation and error popups reported by staff members
## βΊοΈ P.S.
We appreciate your feedback and regularly update the app based on your suggestions. Please continue sharing your feature requests or ideas through the community link in your sidebar. Thank you!
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