Family empowerment CENTEr
PARTNERS IN EDUCATION
FAMILY ENGAGEMENT for student success involves families:
Communicating high expectations
Monitoring our children's performance
Supporting learning at home
Guiding our children's education
Advocating for our children
VISIT OUR STATE'S DEPT. OF EDUCATION FAMILY PORTAL
LEARN ABOUT OUR U.S. EDUCATION SYSTEM & HOW FAMILIES CAN IMPROVE IT
DREAMBOX & LEXIA for Grades K- 8
WHAT PARENTS & FAMILIES NEED TO KNOW
Dreambox and Lexia are important teaching platforms that PHA uses to support your child's learning K-8. Dreambox supports math learning, while Lexia supports growth in literacy. Both platforms provide lessons personalized to match your child's needs, based on careful assessment of progress -- please help us support learning through these platforms! To learn more, CLICK ON THIS LINK to hear from Anne Carothers, PHA Director of Curriculum and Instruction.
what are our kids learning this year?
Look at these Grade Level Guides for families to understand what students are expected to know and be able to do by the end of each grade. The Guides are available in English, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, and Simplified Chinese:
CLICK HERE to find your Grade Level Guide
Each Guide includes "Questions you can ask your child" and "Topics you can discuss with your child's teacher."
CLICK HERE to find the subject & grade level for details on the skills they are learning in ELA (English Language Arts), Math, and Science, Technology & Engineering.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES & BOARD COMMITTEE MEETINGS OPEN TO FAMILIES!
Meetings are open/public to ALL PHA parents, guardians, families, staff, & faculty. Please visit one and take a look “behind the scenes” at PHA. The remainder of the meetings for 2022-2023 are below. CLICK HERE to RSVP and receive the ZOOM Meeting Link.
IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING (SEL) & HEALTH
January 2021 Letter about Student SEL Survey: How Are Our Kids Doing & Feeling This Year?
Kids Are Returning To School: Let's Avoid a Return To Academic Pressure