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PowerSchool Data Breach

Important Notice: PowerSchool Data Breach

On January 7th, Maskwacîs Education Schools Commission (MESC) was informed of a cyber security incident involving our Student Information System, PowerSchool. PowerSchool detected the breach on December 28, 2024, which impacted PowerSchool clients globally.


PowerSchool has assured MESC that the incident is contained and they have strengthened their security measures to prevent future breaches. PowerSchool’s operations remain unaffected, and services will continue without interruption. MESC has also taken additional security measures to protect the system. In addition, no financial information related to individuals in MESC was compromised.

A letter from the MESC Superintendent, Tracy Swampy-Sylvester, to Nîkihikomâwak/Ohpikinahawasiwahk (Parents/Caregivers) can be found below. Thank you for your continued support.

Letter from the Superintendent (PDF)