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Join a School

To participate in learning and collaboration, you must join a School.

Join a School

Hischool supports three ways to join a school:

  1. Join a discoverable (public) school
  2. Use an invite link
  3. Use an invite code

Option 1: Join a Discoverable School

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If a school is set as a Discoverable School, it can be found through the platform’s Discover feature.

Steps:

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  1. Open the Discover menu.
  2. Navigate to the Schools section.
  3. Browse or search for the school.
  4. Click Join.

You will immediately become a member.

Discoverable schools do not require approval or an invitation.

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Private schools require an invitation.

An Invite Link is a unique link generated specifically to invite members.

What you will see on the invite page:

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  • School information
  • The name of the person who invited you
  • The group you are invited to (if applicable)

Steps:

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  1. Click the invite link shared with you.
  2. Sign in to your Hischool account (or create one).
  3. Review the school details.
  4. Click Join School.

After confirmation, you will become a member instantly.

Invite links are unique and may expire depending on school settings.

Option 3: Join with an Invite Code

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An Invite Code is a unique 8-character code consisting of letters and numbers.

It is generated for a specific invitation.

Method 1: From the Home Page

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  1. Go to your Home page.
  2. Click the + button in the top-right corner.
  3. Select Join School.
  4. Enter the invite code.
  5. Confirm.

Method 2: From the Navigation Bar

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  1. Click + Create or Join in the navigation bar.
  2. Select Join School.
  3. Enter the invite code.
  4. Confirm.

If the code is valid, you will immediately join the school.

After Joining a School

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Once you join, you can:

  • View available groups
  • Participate in discussions
  • Access school activities
  • Receive announcements and notifications

Your permissions depend on your assigned Role.

Learn more about Roles & Permissions.

Important Notes

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  • Discoverable schools allow open joining.
  • Private schools require an invite link or invite code.
  • Invite links and invite codes are unique.
  • Links or codes may expire depending on configuration.
  • If a link or code does not work, contact the school administrator.

You are now ready to collaborate inside Hischool.