Parent-Teacher Conferences

High School Parent Conference Night

Monday, October 19, 2026

5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

This evening is an opportunity to connect with your students' teachers and collaborate around student progress and success following the distribution of their Quarter 1 report cards. 

• Date & Time: Monday, October 19 | 5:00–8:00 p.m.

• Format: Conferences will be held in person or virtually. 

• Flexibility: In addition to Monday evening in person, each faculty member may have added some virtual times throughout the week that work with their schedule.

• Sign-ups: Please check this Google Doc to find any teacher you need to speak with and set up a time to meet with them either in person or virtually. 

• Documentation: Please maintain a record of each parent conference you attend, for each teacher, using this Google Form. 

Thank you for your continued partnership in supporting our students and families. Your time, flexibility, and care in these conversations make a huge difference.

Add Voting to your "to-do" list Nov. 3rd (or earlier)

• Check where to vote here

• Voting locations have changed from year to year.

• Voting early is often easier

• Locations may differ for early voting

• Check here in advance 

What is Reflections?

It is the PTSA-sponsored statewide competition with an annual theme for different categories of artistic expression. We have so many talented students that the odds of placing in some category are high. So encourage your students, and students, encourage your friends. See the info below for more info.

Where do I find Attendance  for Credit assignments?

When a student misses a class, they can make up the absence by completing the attendance-for-credit homework in the provided Google Classroom. Check the Quick Links tab at the top of this page. Find the "Attendance for Credit" button for the information you need.

What are the New Remind Codes for Visual Arts Conservatory parents?

Please join the following Remind classes for parents.

@va27parent        @va28parent

@va29parent        @va30parent

Advisory Board Grants Deadline

Reminder: The first essay session for the Advisory Board Student Enrichment Grant is this Friday, October 23, in the Library during Flex. The essay must be started and finished during the session. Seniors, this is your last opportunity to apply for technology. 

Questions? See AB representatives in the Library this Thursday during lunch.  Questions about Grants and the Advisory Board: Click here.

Booker T. Baker and Beyond brings the legacy and lasting influence of Paul Baker and the Arts Magnet together for two days of performance, conversation, film, and reflection. 

Friday, October 23

7 pm

Opening reception and Hamlet ESP 

Saturday, October 224

9 am

• Light breakfast

• Discussions led by Lisa Cotie, exploring Baker’s philosophy and the integration of abilities

• Lunch 

• A reading from IDEA MAN: Paul Baker’s 20th Century Odyssey, by Sherry K. Wagner

• World premiere of the documentary 

A Space for Genius

• Closing conversation, Looking Beyond: What’s Next? with Robyn Baker Flatt.

For Tickets and more info, see the website HERE.

This is no ordinary night at Booker T. Washington! Get ready for a frightfully fun evening featuring a Haunted House and Boo Bash!

THE HAUNTED HOUSE

• Enter through the Montgomery Arts Theatre Lobby and descend the stairs to Stargate. Step onto the haunted Hamlet stage, where ghostly hosts welcome you!

• Journey through the hidden depths of Booker T., exploring spooky scenes inspired by iconic horror themes from the past 50 years.

• Survive the tour (if you dare!) and emerge at the Boo Bash!

THE BOO BASH

• Part Halloween party, part fall carnival!

• Enjoy the festivities after your Haunted House adventure—or skip the scares and head straight to the party!

TICKETS & IMPORTANT DETAILS

• Haunted House: Tickets are sold for specific entry times. Advance purchase is recommended.

• Boo Bash: Separate tickets are available for guests who want to enjoy the party without touring the Haunted House.

GET INVOLVED!

Help make Fright Night a success! Volunteers and donations are welcome.

 Purchase Haunted House or Boo Bash tickets

 Fright Night tickets, volunteer sign-up & Amazon Wish List

Come for the scares. Stay for the fun!