HackAtSST Attendance System

A modern attendance tracking system built with Next.js and Firebase, designed to help teachers and administrators manage student attendance efficiently.

Features

• Admin/Teacher Authentication

• Class Management

  • Create and manage classes
  • Add/remove students
  • Post class announcements
  • Schedule events and track attendance

• Student Features

  • Join classes
  • View announcements
  • Track personal attendance history
  • View upcoming events

• Real-time Updates

  • Attendance status updates
  • Class announcements
  • Event scheduling

Tech Stack

• Next.js
• Firebase Admin SDK
• Firestore Database
• Firebase Authentication

Project Structure

The project uses API routes for server-side operations:

• /api/addAdminClasses - Add new classes for admins
• /api/addAnnouncement - Post class announcements
• /api/addEvent - Schedule new events
• /api/addStudent - Add students to classes
• /api/checkAdmin - Verify admin privileges
• /api/formChangeStatus - Update attendance status
• /api/getAdminClasses - Fetch admin's classes
• /api/getClassAnnouncements - Retrieve class announcements
• /api/getClassEvents - Get scheduled events
• /api/getClassStudents - List students in a class
• /api/getStudentAttendance - View student attendance records

Setup

1. Clone the repository
2. Install dependencies
3. Configure Firebase credentials
4. Run the development server

Environment Variables

Required Firebase configuration:

• FIREBASE_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_KEY

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details. [Add license information]