First View - Parent Tracking
First View - Parent Tracking
In collaboration with our transportation partner, First Student, Vashon Island SD is launching FirstView®, a real-time GPS vehicle tracking and student transportation monitoring platform beginning April 25, 2025
With FirstView, parents and caregivers can download the secure, easy-to-use vehicle tracking mobile app that will allow you to stay easily connected with your student(s) daily trips.
- See the real-time vehicle location via GPS and track its progress.
- Easy access to vehicle details as well as updates regarding any changes.
- Receive distance notification alerts when the vehicle is near.
- Set-up family members and caregivers to receive trip email alerts.
- Dedicated customer support team for all app-related questions.
Let’s get you started with FirstView!
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- Download the free, easy-to-use mobile app, which is available on both iOS and Android devices. Search for app name: FirstView 1.0
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Set up your FirstView 1.0 mobile app profile. You’ll be asked to manually provide:
- The 5-character District Code: W9M7Y
- Your student’s first and last name
- Your student’s school of attendance
- Your student’s trips to track
- Step 3: Once you have manually adde
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- Once you have manually added your student and their trips, set-up and receive distance notifications in app, via push notification, or via email. To set this up within the FirstView app, go to Settings > Notifications > Manage Distance Notifications.
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- Next, you can have yourself or other family members and caregivers receive daily trip email alerts. To set this up within the FirstView app, go to Settings > Notifications > Manage Recipients.
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- Once you have added your student(s) and signed up any additional family members and caregivers with daily trip email alerts,
- begin tracking their daily trips!
FirstView Customer Support is here to help mobile app users with all app-related questions:
- Monday – Friday from 7:00 am – 5:00 pm EST
- Parent and Caregiver Email Support:support@myfirstview.com
- Parent and Caregiver Phone Support: (888) 889-8920 Toll Free / (513) 419-2921 Local