What is ClassBank and How Does It Benefit My Child?
ClassBank is Alpha Anywhere’s reward system designed to motivate students by recognizing academic progress, good behavior, and goal achievement. It allows your child to earn “Alphas,” which can be redeemed for prizes, while also giving parents tools to support positive behaviors outside of the apps.
Why It Helps:
Creates excitement and personal fulfillment for your child
Encourages consistency in completing academic tasks
Strengthens parent involvement in learning
Alpha Anywhere families can get started in Classbank by visiting the course in Circle which explains how to get your account setup.
Earning Alphas
Mastering Academics
Complete skills in the apps.
Pass mastery tests over 90% (initial bracketing required).
Earn a bonus for a 100% mastery test.
Overtime & Stretch Goals
Complete more than daily requirements to earn overtime bonuses.
Stretch goals approved by academics earn extra Alphas.
Parent Contributions
Parents can deposit one weekly amount of Alphas for positive behaviors outside the app, such as doing chores or following through on commitments. These selections can be made from within the weekly pulse emails.
A maximum of 12 parent deposits per calendar year.
Parent can also debit their kids for the opposite type of behaviors.
Interest from Savings
Alphas deposited in a savings account earn weekly interest. (4%)
How Can Parents Participate?
Create Deposits – Reward good behavior at home.
Create Debits – Deduct Alphas for undesired behaviors.
Reward Ideas – Choose creative rewards like:
Extra screen time
Extended bedtime
Dinner night out
Custom incentives kids love
Note: All deposits and debits are managed through weekly pulse emails, which also show the child’s checking and savings balances. No extra emails are sent.
Tips for Parents to Maximize ClassBank Effectiveness
Regularly review weekly emails for balance updates.
Encourage your child to set achievable goals.
Participate in depositing or debiting Alphas consistently.
Introduce creative, meaningful rewards to boost motivation.
If your Alpha Anywhere subscription uses ESA funds, the incentive store may differ to remain compliant.