If you do not already have a family account and password to use the on-line School Dinning Service System contact Ms. Vigor via email at lvigor@ankeny.k12.ia.us...If you have a family account set up and need to be added to the account, also contact her via email.

Making Lunch Deposits Online From Credit Card or Checking Account!

Once you have an account and password established go to the District Website @ www.ankeny.k12.ia.us and click on the link on home page entitled

Deposit money to food service account.

When you have successfully logged into the School Dining System using your username and password, click on the link "Add money to this account through PaySchools.com". Click on "Buy Online" on the payment increment you would like to purchase. You will now automatically be taken to PaySchools.com.

IF YOU ARE A FIRST TIME USER: Click on the link "first time visitors please click here to register". This will set up your PaySchools profile. At this time, you will be prompted for information that will include your email address and a password you would like to use. After you have successfully entered your email address and password, you will be taken to a payment screen. Enter the amount you want to put in your account. Click on SET PAYMENT BUTTON...Click the green "Check Out" button below your purchase information. Skip to NEXT bullet.

IF YOU HAVE USED BEFORE AND NOT FIRST TIME USER: At this time, you will be prompted for information that will include your email address and a password you would like to use. After you have successfully entered your email address and password, you will be taken to a payment screen. Enter the amount you want to put in your account. Click on SET PAYMENT BUTTON...Click the green "Check Out" button below your purchase information.

• Choose to pay by e-check or credit card. To pay by e-check (directly debiting your bank account), you will enter your bank’s ABA routing number and personal bank account number. To make your purchase by credit card, enter the account number and expiration date for your VISA, MasterCard or Discover credit card.
• After you complete your purchase, an e-mail confirmation and receipt will immediately be sent to you.
• Your purchase will automatically be reflected in your student's lunch balance.

PaySchools uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, requires passwords throughout the program, and does not store personal bank or credit card information to ensure privacy and security for users.

Benefits For You

• Easy and convenient online access to pay fees 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• No more lost checks.
• Instant credit to student accounts reflecting the new activity.
• Ability to view account history of purchases.
• Assurance of private and secure transmissions.

Not only is this service a convenience for you, it saves district resources that can be spent on education!

Payschools is created and administered by the Iowa Association of School Boards (IASB) and Information Services USA. IASB is a nonprofit organization instituted to advocate quality public education for Iowa Students. Information Services USA offers leading edge software solutions for schools.

Thanks for using School Dinning Service and PaySchools