Canvas Login - Summit Christian Academy

Use the buttons below to login to your Canvas student/staff member or parent account.

Activate a Parent Observer Account

An observer account allows parents to view course assignments, material due dates, current grades, announcements and other content related to the courses in which their student participates. Notification and alerts such as for grades and due dates can also be established from a parent observer account.

Step 1: Create a Canvas Parent Account

How to Activate a Canvas Parent Observer Account

Log onto Summit's Canvas website using your student's Canvas account email and password.
Click on the Account tab at the top left of the screen.
Select Settings.
Click the "Pair with Observer" button listed on the right of the page.
Copy the pairing code.
Go to summiteagles.instructure.com/login/canvas
Click the link "Click Here for an Account."
Complete the Parent Signup form including your password.
Click the blue "Start Participating" button to complete the process.

Step 2: Connect to The Canvas Parent Mobile App

Canvas has mobile apps for parents and students. You can find them on the Apple and Google play stores. Search for Canvas Student or Canvas Parent. After downloading the Canvas app to your smartphone, connect your account following the below instructions. For Students:

Log into the Summit Canvas website with the student username and password.
Go to the Account tab.
Select QR for Mobile Login
Confirm QR code display: select the "Proceed" button.
Launch the Canvas app and scan the QR code by viewing it through the camera on your phone.

For Parent Observers:

Log into the Summit Canvas website with the parent/observer username and password.
Go to the Account tab.
Select QR for Mobile Login
Confirm QR code display: select the "Proceed" button.
Launch the Canvas app and scan the QR code by viewing it through the camera on your phone.

NOTE: Do not use the "Find My School" option in place of scanning the QR Code as it is very easy to find the wrong one.