Parent Involvement and Elementary Specialist

Literacy Bag Open House

February 5th, 2010

The new date for the Literacy Bag Open House will be posted as soon as school resumes.  Be safe and enjoy this unusual winter weather!

Parent Involvement Policies

December 17th, 2009

Attached you will find the updated Title I Parent Involvement Policies for Goochland County Public Schools.

BES Title I School Parent Policy 09-10

GMS Title I School Parent Policy 09-10

GCPS Parent Policy 09-10

Another Workshop Offering

December 17th, 2009

Is Your Middle School Child Struggling with Organization?

s your child spending a lot of time searching for things to do his/her homework?  Is your child’s backpack a black hole?  Is your child forever losing things and forgetting important items at school and at home? Is your child’s room a disaster? We have the help that you need!!!

We Can Help!

What: Organizational Support Workshop

When: January 6, 2009

Where: R.E.A.D Room  (R 228)

Time: 6pm-7pm

Other: Light refreshments will be served and parting gifts will be provided.


Homework Hassles Workshop

December 7th, 2009

This workshop was so well received by the attendees that we have decided to offer another session. Please come join us to learn how to help your child with homework. Child care will be provided.

There will be light refreshments and parting gifts!

What: Homework Hassles

Workshop

When: December 14, 2009

Where: Byrd Elementary School

Title I Room

Time: 6:00 pm-7:00 pm

Social Studies Textbook Adoption

December 7th, 2009

As required by policy, Goochland County Public Schools will have textbooks being considered for adoption on display for public viewing from Tuesday, Dec. 8 until Friday, December 11. The textbooks will be in the conference room on the second floor of the School Administration Building (2938-I River Road West) between 8 a.m.-4 p.m. on those dates.

Homework Hassles Workshop

October 28th, 2009

IS HOMEWORK GETTING YOU DOWN?

You Are Not Alone!!!

We can Help!

Helping your children with homework seems to be an ongoing struggle.  Please join us for a workshop with tips on how to help you and your child with the homework blues.

Light refreshments will be served, parting gifts and a door prize will be given!

What: Homework Hassles Workshop

Who: Title I Parents

When: November 20, 2009

Where: Byrd Elementary School

Title I Room

Time: 8:30 am-9:30 am

Other: Please RSVP by completing the information on the form that came home last week and returning it to Mrs. DIckerson by Monday, November 2, 2009.





Title I Annual Meeting

September 23rd, 2009

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Parental Involvement Opportunity for GMS Families

September 16th, 2009

Computer Lab Open for Students and Parents

The computer lab at Goochland Middle School will be open EVERY Tuesday and Thursday this school year for remediation and enrichment in core academic areas. A teacher will be on site for supervision and direction.  However, parental involvement is strongly recommended. Transportation will be provided for Title I parents upon request.  Please contact Mrs. Wilmink if transportation is needed.

What: Academic Enrichment and Remediation

When: Starting September 16, 2009

Where: Goochland Middle School Computer Lab

Time: 4 pm-7pm

Other: Parents are strongly encouraged to attend with their children

R.E.A.D. Students may go directly to the lab at 3:30.until picked up by parent


Family Literacy

September 11th, 2009

Get involved in your child’s literacy learning! Click on the link below to learn how to promote literacy at each grade level.

http://www.reading.org/Libraries/Parents/pb1044_involved.sflb.ashx

Title I Annual Meeting

August 31st, 2009

All parents who have children participating in the Title I program are invited to attend our annual parent meeting.  For your convenience, we will offer four meetings at different times and locations (please see the schedule below).  Several items will be discussed at the annual meeting including the goals and progress of the Title I program, results from the 2008-09 survey, Title I curriculum, the Title I Handbook, and parent involvement opportunities.  It is important for all parents of Title I students to attend this meeting if possible.  Food and beverages will be provided at all meetings.  Child care will be provided.

Meeting 1

Date: September 10, 2009

Where: Goochland Middle School

Time: 7:30 am-8:30 am

Meeting 2

Date: September 10, 2009

Where: Goochland Middle School

Time: 6:00 pm-7:00 pm

Meeting 3

Date: September 15, 2009

Where: Byrd Elementary School

Time: 7:30 am-8:30 am

Meeting 4

Date: September 15, 2009

Where: Byrd Elementary School

Time: 6:00 pm-7:00 pm