Follett Aspen® Student Information System Named Winner in SmartBrief Readers’ Choice Awards
Aug 07, 2025
Award-Winning Platform Helps Educators Support Student Wellness, Deepen Family Engagement, and Strengthen School-Home Connection
GLOBAL, IL, June xx, 2025 — Follett Software, a leading provider of K-12 software and services, today announced that its Follett Aspen® Student Information System has been named a winner in this year’s Readers’ Choice Awards presented by SmartBrief on EdTech within the Student Wellness category. The annual awards recognize edtech solutions that educators and administrators have found to make a measurable impact in K–12 education, with winners selected directly by SmartBrief’s readers, education leaders and professionals across the nation.
Aspen SIS was honored for its vital role in supporting student wellness through centralized data, enhanced communication, and real-time insights that help educators, families, and administrators collaborate more effectively. Trusted by school districts throughout North America, Aspen SIS streamlines complex processes such as health record tracking, attendance monitoring, and parent engagement—empowering schools to respond proactively to students’ academic and emotional needs.
“We are honored to receive this recognition from the education community,” said Chris Porter, CEO of Follett Software. “Aspen SIS was built with the belief that when educators and families have timely, accurate information, they can better support students’ academic and emotional well-being. This award affirms our commitment to delivering tools that make a difference in real lives every day.”
Aspen SIS is a comprehensive, customizable student information system that streamlines scheduling, grading, communication, and more—all within a secure and intuitive platform. Trusted by districts throughout North America, Aspen SIS centralizes student data and streamlines scheduling, grading, attendance, health records, and communication in one intuitive solution.
With robust analytics, flexible integration, and a focus on user experience, Aspen SIS continues to be a leading choice for districts seeking a future-ready solution that enhances student outcomes and well-being.
The Readers’ Choice Awards presented by SmartBrief on EdTech spotlight the education industry’s most impactful companies and products—those driving meaningful change through innovation, technology, and forward-thinking solutions. Selected by education professionals nationwide, these awards honor organizations that are redefining what’s possible in teaching and learning.
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Follett Software delivers intuitive, unified technology that helps K–12 educators and administrators streamline operations and improve student outcomes. A trusted partner to more than 70,000 schools, Follett provides comprehensive solutions for library, curriculum, IT, and facilities management—all in one platform.
Named to the GSV 150 and recognized by EdTech Digest and T&L ISTE Best of Show, Follett Software’s award-winning platform provides real-time insights and productivity tools that save time, reduce costs, and support smarter decisions.
With a deep commitment to K–12 success and a legacy of trusted service, Follett Software continues to deliver the clarity, innovation, and support that schools need most.
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