Creating a Classroom Manually

If you don't have rosters in PowerSchool, you can create your classes manually. Classes can also be created for ad-hoc groups such as clubs, ISS, etc. Choose one of the three methods below. #EdTech #GCSStaff Updated 08.2025

GoGuardian

Log into GoGuardian. Click "Add Classroom."

Enter a name for your class. Complete any other optional fields and click "Add Classroom."

Method 1: Enrollment Code

Click "Use code."

Direct students to <https://enroll.goguardian.com>on their GCS-issued Chromebooks. Have them enter the Enroll Code to join (they will only need to do this once).

Click "Close"

When finished, click "Enroll All."

Method 2: Add Emails

Click "Add emails."

Important! You must use the students' GCS account in the format below. **StudentID@stu.gcsnc.com will not allow you to view students in GoGuardian.**

Add student emails. Click "Add Students" when finished.

Method 3: Upload CSV

Input your students' email addresses into a spreadsheet as a single column with no headers. Save as a .csv file.

Important! You must use the students' GCS account in the format below. **StudentID@stu.gcsnc.com will not allow you to view students in GoGuardian.**

Click "Upload CSV."

Click or drag your file to upload. Click "Import Students."

Creating a Classroom Manually

GoGuardian

Log into GoGuardian. Click "Add Classroom."

Enter a name for your class. Complete any other optional fields and click "Add Classroom."

Method 1: Enrollment Code

Click "Use code."

Direct students to <https://enroll.goguardian.com>on their GCS-issued Chromebooks. Have them enter the Enroll Code to join (they will only need to do this once).

Click "Close"

When finished, click "Enroll All."

Method 2: Add Emails

Click "Add emails."

Important! You must use the students' GCS account in the format below. **StudentID@stu.gcsnc.com will not allow you to view students in GoGuardian.**

Add student emails. Click "Add Students" when finished.

Method 3: Upload CSV

Input your students' email addresses into a spreadsheet as a single column with no headers. Save as a .csv file.

Important! You must use the students' GCS account in the format below. **StudentID@stu.gcsnc.com will not allow you to view students in GoGuardian.**

Click "Upload CSV."

Click or drag your file to upload. Click "Import Students."