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Text Books for 16-17 Now Available on MBS Website

Renee Rockford
Text book requirements for the 2016-2017 school year for Middle and Upper School students at Colorado Academy are now available online, along with a link to the MBS website. Click here.

Colorado Academy works with MBS DIRECT a virtual bookstore that sells both used and new textbooks. 
  • Website orders: You can access the virtual bookstore 24 hours a day through the Colorado Academy Homepage
    (www.coloradoacademy.org) or at http://bookstore.mbsdirect.net/coloradoacademy.htm
  • Telephone orders: the telephone number is (800) 325-3252. Operators are available to take your calls during
    regular business hours. Personal checks are accepted for phone orders, as well as credit cards.
  • All orders over $99 placed between July 11-17, 2016 receive free shipping.
  • Books may be returned to MBS Direct for 30 days after the first day of school. If you are uncertain of a class
    placement, please do not mark the textbook and it may be returned for full credit during that time if the student
    changes classes.
  • A complete listing of required books can be found using the link on the right.
  • If you prefer to locate books through other sources, please take note of the ISBN numbers to ensure purchasing
    the correct textbooks.
    For questions regarding ordering through MBS Direct contact Janet Plant at (303) 914-2551 or by email at
    janet.plant@coloradoacademy.org.

WEBSITE NAVIGATION TIPS

UPPER SCHOOL FAMILIES: On the MBS Direct website
  1. Click Order Your Books
  2. Enter your child’s Student ID in the box under Shop by Schedule Ordering. Enter your student’s last name, first
    name, graduation year. Example: SmithJohn2016. Do not use nicknames. Click Continue.
  3. Click Continue under Continue Shopping
  4. The books needed for each of your upper school student’s courses will appear on the screen
  5. Select Add to Cart next to all the items you wish to purchase
  6. Click Review Cart when all items are selected
  7. The next screen allows you to review what you ordered. If you have additional students for whom you would
    like to order books, click Continue shopping for another course.
  8. When you have completed your order click Proceed to checkout
  9. On the Sign In screen, enter your email address and password if you are a returning family. If you are a new
    family you will have to establish an account – Click on I don’t have an account.
  10. On the next screen enter school information, then click Continue to checkout.
  11. Complete the billing information and create a password then click Continue
  12. Complete the shipping information on this page.
  13. After information is completed, click Finalize order.
  14. If you have questions regarding your student’s schedule, please contact Sheila Chennell at (303) 914-2563 or by email at sheila.chennell@coloradoacademy.org.
MIDDLE SCHOOL FAMILIES: On the MBS Direct website:
  1. Click Order Your Books
  2. Click Continue button under Shop by Course
  3. Select Middle School, then Continue
  4. Select courses that apply to your student and select Continue at the bottom of the page
  5. Select Add to Cart next to all the items you wish to purchase. 
  1. Click Review Cart when all items are selected
  2. The next screen allows you to review what you ordered. If you have additional students for whom you would
    like to order books, click Continue shopping for another course.
  3. When you have completed your order click on the Proceed to checkout.
  4. On the Sign In screen, enter your email address and password if you are a returning family. If you are a new
    family you will have to establish an account – Click on I don’t have an account.
  5. On the next screen enter school information, then click Continue to checkout.
  6. Complete the billing information and create a password then click Continue
  7. Complete the shipping information on this page.
  8. After information is completed, click Finalize order. 

 
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