Meet the Liaison
Hello Swanson Families! My Name is Zenaida Ramirez and I am the Family Engagement Liaison at Swanson Elementary. I am very excited to work with you and your family to assist you in anyway I can. As a Title 1 Family Engagement Liaison, I will work to build partnerships between the school and families to support student success. I stand behind PTA's six National Standards and will strive to create events and opportunities around these standards.
I have been part of the Swanson family for 8 years working in the Kindergarten classroom and as the former library paraprofessional. I am proud to be part of the Swanson community, working with families and getting to know their children.
Some of the services and support I can provide to the community include:
Education:
How to help with homework/assignments
Books, school supplies, backpacks, etc.
Ideas to support learning at home
Understanding how our school system works
How to get involved at Swanson
PTA membership and events, Accountability Committee- Weigh in your opinion on topics such as Swanson's goals and budget, become an FSP (Family School Partnership) representative
Events: Arvada Harvest Parade, Take your Family to school week, Arvada Center Field trips, RISE, Coffee with Colts, and more
Fundraising through PTA -Fun Run, Colts Eat Out.
Connection to resources
Food assistance - Feeding the Future program through the Arvada Community Table, Jeffco Eats (NEW) information will go home
Referral to the Jeffco Community and Family Connections to assist with applying for Medicaid, CCAP, etc.
Clothing- referral to A Precious Child in Broomfield or Serving Kids
Other
Need something else? Just let me know and we can figure out a way to work together!
My work hours are Monday - Friday (with the exception of Wednesday) from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm.
I am here to assist you in any way possible. If you have questions or concerns please feel free to call me at 303-982-0898 or email me at zenaida.ramirez@jeffco.k12.co.us.