Parental Involvement Plan

Parental Involvement Plan

The mission of White Oak Elementary School  to develop strong mind, body, and character through challenging learning opportunities and community involvement inspiring globally responsible citizens.

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Parental Involvement Plan

White Oak Elementary’s Parent Involvement Plan as Part of the School Improvement Plan (Policy 1310/4002) 

The principal shall publicize drafts of the parental involvement plan prior to finalization and solicit input from parents of students in the school. This plan must include, at a minimum, efforts to enhance parental involvement by promoting the following priorities:

1. Regular, meaningful, two-way communication between home and school

   1. Phones calls (individual or school-wide phone notification)

   2. Electronic communication (social media platforms, apps (Remind, DOJO, etc.)

   3. Written communication (email, newsletters, invitations, etc.)

   4. Parent conferences

   5. Parent/Community events

2. White Oak Elementary promotes responsible parenting by:

   1. Provide access to online grading portal for grades 3-12

1. Provide interim progress reports and report cards for grade K-12

2. Provide opportunities for parent teacher conferences

3. Encourage parents to participate in school-based activities

3. White Oak Elementary will involve parents in student learning by:

   1. Clear and consistent communication regarding academic progress

   2. Various student-centered meetings that address student strengths and opportunities for growth

4. White Oak Elementary will encourage volunteering in the school by:

   1. Providing volunteer training

   2. Offering various school-based volunteer opportunities

5. White Oak Elementary will involve parents in school decisions that affect children and families by inviting and encouraging parents to be on school committees such as:

   1. PTO (Parent Teacher Organization)

   2. PAC (Parent Advisory Committee)

   3. SIT (School Improvement Team)

   4. Booster Clubs (Athletics, Band, etc.)

6. White Oak Elementary will provide parental training based on parents’ informational needs as gathered by:

   1. Parent Advisory Council Meetings

   2. Parent Representative on School Improvement Teams

   3. Student Support Team Meeting Information

7. White Oak Elementary will collaborate with community agencies and other organizations to provide resources to strengthen school programs, families, and student learning by:

   1. CCPS County Resources

8. White Oak Elementary will promote student health awareness among parents by addressing the need for health programs and student health services linked to student learning by:

   1. Providing quality health education instruction to all students

   2. Providing qualified student support staff to support student well-being