Step 1. Please navigate to https://fpeusa.myschoolapp.com/app#login/apply
Step 2. Please click 'Create Account'
Step 3. Please fill out the following application information regarding yourself and your student then click 'Create Account' (Please write down the email that you use in this section)
Step 4. You will receive a message about enrollment/login directions here:
Step 5. On your email you should see a message that says the following:
Step 6. Please click the link labeled 'Blackbaud Login' which will navigate you to https://fpeusa.myschoolapp.com/app#login
Step 7. Under 'Email' please put the email you filled in for the information in Step 3 then click 'Next'
(Note: Remember to check 'Remember me' box to make sure that you are automatically logged in next time.
Step 8. Please put your email address in the box and click 'Continue' OR click 'Sign up with Google' or 'Sign up with Apple' if you used a Gmail or Apple account when filling in the email account information in the application then click the blue 'Sign up' button.
Step 9. If you do not have a Gmail or Apple email; a Confirmation code was now sent to your email that looks something like following:
Step 10. Please enter the Confirmation code emailed to you in to Blackbaud.
Step 11. Click 'Confirm'
Step 12. Please enter your 'Password' then type in 'Confirm Password' with your 'First Name' and 'Last Name'
Step 13. Please sign in to Blackbaud using the credentials (email address and password) you just created(Click 'Remember me')
Step 14. If you are not automatically logged in at this point. Please use one of the following methods depending on your circumstance to log in to Blackbaud:
Not Apple/Gmail Email: https://fpeusa.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/43000691287-how-to-sign-in-to-blackbaud-without-a-gmail-id
After you are done signing in please refer to the next step
Step 14. Once you are logged in under the 'Admissions Progress' under 'Application' click 'Fill out' or 'Continue'
After completing the Application please follow these directions:
Step 15. You will now set up your families new tuition management account for payments at https://enroll.blackbaud.school/#/findschool
FreedomProject Academy has partnered with Blackbaud Tuition Management to service your child’s tuition account. To enroll online, please follow the instructions below:
Step 16. WELCOME TO ENROLL WITH BLACKBAUD TUITION MANAGEMENT: EVERY family must click on the blue box, CREATE A NEW ACCOUNT
Step 17. Please locate FreedomProject Academy under the school finder
Type FreedomProject Academy or 14645.
Make your selection by clicking the green circle. Do NOT click on a school near you. (No spaces between FreedomProject)
Step 18. On WHO WILL PAY? Please fill out the proper information
Step 19. WHO WILL ATTEND?
Make sure you list the names of ALL students and the grades they are entering for the 2025-2026 School Year. (Press red x if you would like to remove a student) (Press '+ Add Another Student' to add another student)
Step 20. HOW & WHEN TO PAY?
Review the payment plans offered. Select your preferred payment method. A 2.85% convenience fee will be applied to all debit and credit card transactions. Checking and Savings withdrawals will not have a fee.
- Full Payment Plan – Full tuition will be withdrawn from provided financial account on August 1, 2025.
- 8-Month Payment Plan – A $250 down payment will be withdrawn for EACH CHILD from provided financial account on either August 1, 2025, or August 15, 2025. Depending on which payment plan you choose. The remaining balance will be divided into 8 equal payments spread between 8 months. IMPORTANT: By selecting the 8-Month Loan Payment Plan, you agree to make every payment, regardless of enrollment status at FreedomProject Academy, until your balance is paid in full.
Step 21. SUBMIT
Review the Tuition Management terms and conditions. Click SUBMIT ENROLLMENT to complete your online enrollment. Once you submit, a non-refundable payment of $250 Enrollment Fee per student that you have listed will be deducted immediately from the account you used.
Step 22. REGISTRATION APPLICATION SUCCESSFUL
You will receive a confirmation page with your Tuition Management Family ID. Your school will then review your enrollment, and once complete, you will receive confirmation from Blackbaud Tuition Management.
ACCOUNT ACTIVATION
Once your school has reviewed and activated your account, you will receive an email with login instructions.
To view your balance, make payments, update your personal information, or chat with a live representative, access your Tuition Management account at https://parent.blackbaud.school/
CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION: By creating a Tuition Management account and selecting an 8-Month Loan Payment Plan you agree to fulfill all required payments and acknowledge that failure to do so will result in legal action on the part of FreedomProject Academy (American Opinion Foundation) to pursue monies owed.
Step 23. Registrar will send an email with the next steps within 48 business hours.
Step 24. Registrar should have assigned you a checklist to do on Blackbaud at https://fpeusa.myschoolapp.com/ems-checklists/student/view/children
You will see the checklist steps attached to that document as well with directions on how to complete the different checklists for new families depending on the academic track selected.
Back on fpeusa.myschoolapp.com login if needed and complete your assigned new student checklist
Step 25. Please read through the Introduction & Agreements, Applying For, Student Applicant, Family, Support, Signature and Confirmation. Click 'Next' to go to the next form.
A. 2025-26 Sign Tuition Contract/Loan Agreement
1. Click 'Download' to see the Tuition Agreement
2. Click 'Fill out'
3. On 'Tuition Contract' when finished reading click 'Next'
4. On 'Parent Signature' please sign and click 'Submit'
5. At the top of the page please click the prompt that says "...Checklist(s) to Review"
6. Please find the students checklist you are trying to complete and complete the next step(s)
B. '2025-2026 Preview Suggested Courses & Prerequisites/Build Schedule'
1. Please Download the PDF to view courses for FPA
2. Please click 'Visual Schedule Builder' to have a visually appealing schedule for classes.
4. When finished click 'Next'
C. Select your Course(s) in Blackbaud
1. Click 'Fill out'
2. Click https://fpeusa.vsbuilder.com/criteria.jsp and please confirm your Time zone of residence and hit 'Confirm' when you are done:
Type in the name of the classes you are interested in and review their times to make sure there are no schedule conflicts.
Visual Schedule Builder Directions:
Step 1) In the search bar type in for example:
6th English for all options for 6th English
Click on the choice you want. Then do the next class. Continue until you have all classes you want to add.
Step 2) Go to the Results on the right and click the arrow pointing down to see what choices of schedule for the class.
Please make a screenshot or image of this if you would like to keep a record of your classes on a colorful calendar:
Once you are done please navigate back to your Blackbaud checklists
at https://fpeusa.myschoolapp.com/ems-checklists/student/view/children and click 'Continue' under 'Select your Course(s) in Blackbaud (same course name(s) and section(s) as in VSB)' Please follow the directions if you have not already and and select 'Yes' and 'Submit'
Please Select your Courses in Blackbaud (same course name(s) and section(s) as in VSB)
The Directions are as follows:
1) In the Parent Account click on your Student(s) name
2) Click on Course Requests
3) Choose up to 4 classes for 6th grade and up to 5 classes for 7th -12th grade.
Hint: Start typing in Anytime and the classes that are available for that grade will show up. Click on the class you want to take.
4) After choosing your class(es), click Save. Once placement tests have been taken and corrected and the courses have been confirmed, they will show as “Enrolled” on this list.
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Once you are done selecting classes navigate back to your checklists page at: https://fpeusa.myschoolapp.com/ems-checklists/student/view/children and under 'Select your Course(s) in Blackbaud (same course name(s) and section(s) as in VSB) click 'Fill out' once you are done reviewing the information select 'Yes' and 'Submit'
At the top of the page please click the prompt that says "...Checklist(s) to Review"
Please find the students checklist you are trying to complete and complete the next step(s)
When finished click 'Next'
D. Complete & Submit Placement Test(s)
Please click the link that states "Placement Test Page"
Please watch for an email from FPA Tech Support with your Canvas login credentials. You will login to Canvas to access, download, print, and complete the appropriate test(s) for English, Math, Science, or Foreign Language that have been assigned to you. Once completed, please scan the tests into PDF format and email them to tests@fpeusa.org. This is to ensure that your student is starting where they are in their learning in order to succeed.
Once you are done scheduling placement tests; Please navigate back to https://fpeusa.myschoolapp.com/ems-checklists/student/view/children and under 'Complete & Submit Placement Tests or Screenings (if needed)' click 'Fill out' once you are done reviewing the information select 'Yes' and 'Submit'
At the top of the page please click the prompt that says "...Checklist(s) to Review"
Please find the students checklist you are trying to complete and complete the next step(s)
When finished click 'Next'
E. Order your 15-year anniversary t-shirt
1. Click 'Order your t-shirt here'
2. Scroll down the page and fill in the information
3. Once all information is filled out click 'Submit'
4. Once you are done selecting classes navigate back to your checklists page at: https://fpeusa.myschoolapp.com/ems-checklists/student/view/children and under 'Order your 15-year anniversary t-shirt' click 'Mark complete'
When finished click 'Next'
F. Select 'Buy Books' and Order books
1. Please click the link that states 'Download' to find the needed books per grade/subject
2. In the PDF booklist links are embedded which will take you to the website to buy books.
Any questions you have please call FreedomProject Academy headquarters at 920-749-3793
Issue/Product | Applying and Enrolling your New Student in Blackbaud |
Version # | 1.1 |
Solution or Work-around | Solution |
Date of Publication | 04/01/2024 |