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    18 recorded Waterford incidents since April 2018, with official updates, affected components, duration and resolution information.

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    Dashboards and Reporting Data Processing Is Delayed

    Started October 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM UTC · 1d 3h

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Reporting and Dashboardsteacher.waterford.orgmentor.waterford.org
    1. October 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently experiencing a delay in the processing of student data due to recent events in Amazon Web Services (AWS). As a result, some dashboards and reports may temporarily display outdated information. Our team is monitoring the situation and will provide updates as data processing returns to normal.

    2. October 20, 2025 at 6:36 PM UTCidentified

      The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

    3. October 20, 2025 at 7:18 PM UTCidentified

      We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue data may remain out of date for an additional 12-24 hours.

    4. October 21, 2025 at 7:53 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Users reporting error pages and difficulty signing in to Waterford

    Started May 8, 2025 at 2:30 PM UTC · 0m

    OutageMajor incident
    1. May 8, 2025 at 2:53 PM UTCresolved

      Some users have difficulty signing in to Waterford and receiving timeouts or error pages.

    Users unable to authenticate with Waterford Reading Academy products

    Started March 12, 2025 at 1:19 PM UTC · 1h 9m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    my.waterford.orgteacher.waterford.orgupstart.waterford.orgmentor.waterford.org
    1. March 12, 2025 at 1:19 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently investigating this issue.

    2. March 12, 2025 at 1:23 PM UTCidentified

      The issue has been identified, and a fix is currently in progress

    3. March 12, 2025 at 1:34 PM UTCmonitoring

      A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

    4. March 12, 2025 at 2:29 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Users unable to complete enrollment due to zipcode lookup failure

    Started August 21, 2024 at 12:57 PM UTC · 4h 56m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    upstart.waterford.org
    1. August 21, 2024 at 12:57 PM UTCinvestigating

      During the upstart enrollment process, users may be unable to complete the enrollment form due to the zipcode field lookup and validation timing out. We have contacted our geocoding partner responsible for this service and are awaiting a resolution.

    2. August 21, 2024 at 1:45 PM UTCidentified

      A fix has been identified, and a resolution is in progress.

    3. August 21, 2024 at 1:47 PM UTCmonitoring

      A fix has been implemented and the enrollment form is now functioning correctly.

    4. August 21, 2024 at 5:53 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Degraded performance when starting courses

    Started September 12, 2023 at 3:08 PM UTC · 3h 18m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    studentportal.waterford.orgmy.waterford.org
    1. September 12, 2023 at 3:08 PM UTCinvestigating

      We have identified longer than usual wait times when launching and playing activities and are actively investigating the issue.

    2. September 12, 2023 at 4:34 PM UTCinvestigating

      We have identified the root cause and are working on a mitigation strategy.

    3. September 12, 2023 at 4:34 PM UTCidentified

      The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

    4. September 12, 2023 at 5:34 PM UTCmonitoring

      Additional mitigation steps have been taken, and wait times are back to normal levels.

    5. September 12, 2023 at 6:26 PM UTCresolved

      The issue has been resolved however, it impacted our data replication processes reports, dashboards and upstart assignments may be delayed as jobs resume normal operation.

    Some users are unable to sign or are expierencing unexpected errors while using Waterford Reading Academy and Upstart products.

    Started June 13, 2023 at 7:46 PM UTC · 3h 0m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    my.waterford.orgteacher.waterford.orgupstart.waterford.orgmentor.waterford.orgWaterford Mobile Mentor
    1. June 13, 2023 at 7:46 PM UTCidentified

      We are currently experiencing elevated error rates with our hosting provider. A root cause has been identified, and mitigation steps are currently in progress.

    2. June 13, 2023 at 8:53 PM UTCidentified

      Mitigation efforts are continuing to progress. Elevated error rates are beginning to decline.

    3. June 13, 2023 at 9:12 PM UTCmonitoring

      Mitigation efforts have completed services should be fully operational

    4. June 13, 2023 at 10:46 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Decreased Performance on Dashboards, Staff and Students, and Reporting Tabs

    Started May 17, 2023 at 2:41 PM UTC · 3h 2m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    teacher.waterford.org
    1. May 17, 2023 at 2:41 PM UTCinvestigating

      Some users may experience long load times and timeouts on the dashboards, staff and students, and reporting tabs. The team is aware of this issue and is actively investigating.

    2. May 17, 2023 at 2:43 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are continuing to investigate this issue.

    3. May 17, 2023 at 3:13 PM UTCidentified

      The team has identified a solution and is working to restore services.

    4. May 17, 2023 at 3:59 PM UTCidentified

      Restoration of services is currently in progress

    5. May 17, 2023 at 4:32 PM UTCmonitoring

      Services have been restored

    6. May 17, 2023 at 5:43 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Elevated timeout and error rate effecting student session launch in student applications and manager tile launch in teacher application

    Started April 15, 2023 at 10:41 AM UTC · 49m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    studentportal.waterford.org
    1. April 15, 2023 at 10:41 AM UTCinvestigating

      We see an increase in timeouts and 500 errors when launching student sessions from my.waterford.org and launching the manager tile from teacher.waterford.org. The issue is under investigation.

    2. April 15, 2023 at 10:56 AM UTCidentified

      The root cause has been identified. We are working to restore services.

    3. April 15, 2023 at 11:18 AM UTCmonitoring

      The root cause has been addressed, and affected functionality has been restored.

    4. April 15, 2023 at 11:30 AM UTCresolved

      This issue has been resolved

    Degraded Performance and Errors when accessing Dashboard or Staff and Students Tab

    Started November 7, 2022 at 3:54 PM UTC · 2h 4m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    teacher.waterford.org
    1. November 7, 2022 at 3:54 PM UTCinvestigating

      Currently, in teacher.waterford.org, users may experience issues loading the dashboard tab, staff and students tab, courses and goals, or reports tab when searching at the student level.

    2. November 7, 2022 at 4:31 PM UTCidentified

      The source of the issue has been identified, remediation steps are currently in progress estimated time to completion is approx 60 mins.

    3. November 7, 2022 at 5:35 PM UTCidentified

      Remediation is still in process, taking longer than initially estimated.

    4. November 7, 2022 at 5:57 PM UTCresolved

      The issue has been resolved, and mitigation steps have been completed.

    Service degradation in Waterford Reading Academy

    Started December 7, 2021 at 5:44 PM UTC · 8h 38m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    studentportal.waterford.orgmy.waterford.orgReporting and Dashboardsteacher.waterford.orgmentor.waterford.orgWaterford Mobile Mentor
    1. December 7, 2021 at 5:44 PM UTCinvestigating

      Our hosting partner is currently experiencing a service degradation affecting Waterford Reading Academy and Waterford Early Learning this has resulted in longer than usual page load times and 504 Gateway Timeout errors. We are working with our partner to address these issues and will provide additional updates as more information becomes available.

    2. December 7, 2021 at 6:34 PM UTCidentified

      Our hosting partner has identified root cause and is working toward a solution, more information about this incident and current status of our hosting partner check https://status.aws.amazon.com/.

    3. December 7, 2021 at 9:08 PM UTCidentified

      We are continuing to work with our hosting partner to restore performance and services critical to the authentication and operation of Waterford Reading Academy student and teacher applications. Some applications have been restored and are now operational updates will continue until all have been fully restored. Ongoing work and the most up-to-date progress can also be found at https://status.aws.amazon.com/

    4. December 7, 2021 at 10:34 PM UTCidentified

      Degraded performance is improving some residual slowness and erroring may still occur. Users should be able to Authenticate and use Waterford Reading Academy student, teacher, Waterford Mentor, and Upstart applications with minimal wait time. We will continue to monitor for optimal performance and outstanding issues.

    5. December 8, 2021 at 2:22 AM UTCresolved

      All applications are functioning normally.

    Increase in errors during authentication attempts

    Started October 6, 2021 at 3:05 PM UTC · 3h 19m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    my.waterford.orgteacher.waterford.orgWaterford Mobile Mentor
    1. October 6, 2021 at 3:05 PM UTCinvestigating

      Some students and teachers are experiencing 500 errors while attempting to authenticate we are currently investigating cause.

    2. October 6, 2021 at 3:20 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are continuing to investigate this issue.

    3. October 6, 2021 at 4:04 PM UTCinvestigating

      Issue has been resolved.

    4. October 6, 2021 at 6:24 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Service degradation when attempting to login to Waterford Early Learning Manager

    Started March 18, 2021 at 8:42 PM UTC · 58m

    OutageMajor incident
    1. March 18, 2021 at 8:42 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are aware of the issue and currently investigating root cause, this issue affects users directly logging into Waterford Early Learning manager and users attempting to open Waterford Early Learning manager from Waterford Reading Academy Teacher application.

    2. March 18, 2021 at 9:40 PM UTCresolved

      The issue has been identified and resolved

    Some students unable to launch sequenced curriculum from Waterford Reading Academy

    Started December 11, 2020 at 4:00 PM UTC · 0m

    Pending
    1. December 11, 2020 at 7:09 PM UTCresolved

      For a brief period some students experienced error message "Unable to locate media" when attempting to launch sequenced curriculum in Waterford Reading Academy.

    Elevated errors when attempting to sign-in to Waterford Mentor desktop and mobile applications

    Started November 25, 2020 at 4:42 PM UTC · 6h 39m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    mentor.waterford.orgWaterford Mobile Mentor
    1. November 25, 2020 at 4:42 PM UTCinvestigating

      Currently one of our partners utilized to deliver Waterford Mentor is experiencing elevated error rates affecting users ability to sign-in to the product.

    2. November 25, 2020 at 4:42 PM UTCinvestigating

      Partner has been notified and is investigating underlying cause, currently awaiting response.

    3. November 25, 2020 at 10:16 PM UTCmonitoring

      Services are functioning again but may still be in a degraded state, continuing to monitor issue until our partner communicates full resolution

    4. November 25, 2020 at 10:16 PM UTCmonitoring

      We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

    5. November 25, 2020 at 11:20 PM UTCresolved

      Partner has confirmed resolution of this issue Waterford Mentor products are now operational.

    Some students unable to launch session from Waterford Reading Academy

    Started November 5, 2020 at 1:30 PM UTC · 1h 0m

    OutageMajor incident
    1. November 5, 2020 at 2:32 PM UTCresolved

      Some students while attempting to launch reading or math from Waterford Reading Academy are redirected to Waterford Early Learning Manager login page.

    Some users unable to login when using teacher and my. waterford.org

    Started September 11, 2020 at 2:00 PM UTC · 0m

    IssuesMinor incident
    1. September 11, 2020 at 3:31 PM UTCresolved

      Some users experiencing 500 errors while attempting to login to my.waterford.org Some users experiencing 500 errors while attempting to login to teacher.waterford.org

    2. September 11, 2020 at 3:32 PM UTCpostmortem

      Root cause has been identified and addressed further mitigation steps are in progress.

    Intermittent slowdown experienced by customers

    Started October 2, 2018 at 4:39 PM UTC · 2d 22h

    IssuesMinor incident
    1. October 2, 2018 at 4:39 PM UTCinvestigating

      Waterford engineers are currently investigating this issue and will post updates soon.

    2. October 3, 2018 at 4:59 PM UTCmonitoring

      We have identified the cause, and are currently monitoring key performance indicators.

    3. October 5, 2018 at 3:21 PM UTCresolved

      Monitoring of performance indicators have proven that maintenance steps taken have been successful and issue is resolved.

    WEL Manager and Student Portal outage.

    Started April 18, 2018 at 5:07 PM UTC · 0m

    Pending
    1. April 18, 2018 at 5:07 PM UTCresolved

      A database update completed late combined with some issues with Amazon's load balancers during a production update caused some services to fail. This has been resolved by redeploying the production and database updates. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. The issue occurred between 11:00pm MDT through 7:00am MDT.