Family Connect

Engaging Families on a Shared Learning Journey

Let us help you engage and inform parents beyond the typical multi-cultural dinners and Book Bingos. Sessions can be delivered in Spanish and another in English.

Quarterly Quest

1st Quarter

  • What to expect for your child and your family

  • Communication tools: Talking Points, Class Dojo,

    Remind, Say Hi

  • We Are Poem (Nosotros Somos)

  • What can you do to help? How can we help you?

2nd Quarter

WIDA ACCESS

  • What it is and why it is important.

  • The role of the native language

  • How can parents help design assessments for their children?

  • What can you do to help? How can we help you?

3rd Quarter

  • Who are we as a community of English Learners?

  • A cultural look at ourselves and how culture impacts our learning/expressing

  • What can you do to help? How can we help you?

4th Quarter

  • Looking to Summer

  • Things you should know

  • Things you should do

  • Services available

  • What can you do to help? How can we help you?

Sessions can be delivered in Spanish and another in English.

Under ESSA: Title I, Part A, of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as reauthorized by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), requires that local educational agencies (LEAs), conduct outreach to all parents and family members and implement programs, activities, and procedures for the involvement of parents and family members. Such programs, activities, and procedures shall be planned and implemented with meaningful consultation with parents of participating children (ESSA Section 1116[a][1]).