School Team Members Engage with the Community

School Team Members Engage with the Community

The School Team Members Engage with the Community

The principal: 

• promotes improvements to the school environment to show parents and the community how the school supports their children
• creates opportunities for the school to engage with the community and community leaders.

The school team:

• demonstrates positive high-expectations strategies and encourages parents to reinforce them at home
• promotes the community’s involvement in developing and achieving the school’s vision and improvement targets through community engagement initiatives
• empowers parents to support their child’s education
• engages parents to increase their commitment to improving students’ education opportunities.

The teacher: 

• shares examples of their child’s work to provide examples of their growth
• shares highlights of the child’s achievements and challenges that require the parent’s attention
• celebrates the parent’s success in supporting their child
• involves parents in problem-solving discussions about their child’s learning
• creates opportunities for parents to visit classrooms, which increases parents’ commitment to being involved in improving their child’s education opportunities.