Family Institute For Student Success (FISS)
FISS Mission
To provide NBPS families with the knowledge and skills to partner with schools and the community to ensure your children achieve their fullest potential!
What is FISS?
Excellent question! The Family Institute for Student Success (FISS) is an opportunity provided to the families of New Bedford Public Schools by the MA Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to create an educational pathway for families to connect with schools and become an active part of their children's educational journey.
Now Accepting Admissions for
August 12-16th
Accelerated Academy for families of Prek & Kindergarten Students!
REGISTER TODAY!
FISS Course Dates
March 5th- April 9th (Middle School Curriculum)
FISS GRADUATION- May 2nd (details to come)
FISS- PreK & Elementary Families
6 Week Program, once a week, 60 minute hybrid sessions
Strategies to build student's positive self- esteem
Tools to navigate New Bedford School System
Begin preparing a plan for a college/career education
Learn about online security
Expand digital skills for today's online world
Gain new family resources and academic supports
& SO MUCH MORE
FISS- Middle School Families
Six week program, once a week- hybrid 60 minute sessions
Learn more about-
GPA
College & Trade School Requirements
Student Workload & Expectations
Common Core State Standards
Working with a School Counselor
Tools and Resources
Expanding digital skills for today's online world
& MUCH MORE