Parents Corner
Hello Vipers' Parents/Guardians/Caretakers,
This page was created for you. We aim to provide you with tools and resources to help you navigate middle school with your student.
Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. - Counseling team
Ms. Andrade x61040 Mrs. Carrio x61043 Ms. Smith 61041
Hola padres/tutores de nuestros estudiantes Vipers,
Esta página fue creada para usted. Nuestro objetivo es brindarle herramientas y recursos para ayudarlo/a a navegar la escuela media con su estudiante.
No dude en contactarnos si tiene alguna pregunta.
-Las consejeras de VMMS
Ms. Andrade x61040 Mrs. Carrio x61043 Ms. Smith 61041
HANDLE WITH CARE: SUPPORTING YOUNG PEOPLE DURING CRISES
Programs | Programas
VUSD District Homeless Contacts
District Homeless Liaison: Joan Faus
Student Support Services (SSS) Coordinator and LEA Liaison
(760) 726-2170 ext. 92180
1234 Arcadia Avenue Vista, CA 92084
District Homeless Support:
Student Support Services, Staff Secretary
(760) 726-2170 ext. 92180
1234 Arcadia Avenue Vista, CA 92084
Community Partnerships | Colaboraciones con la Comunidad
All About Canvas
Watch this Canvas for parents video to learn more about classroom assignments and grades.
Tools for Parents
High School Information
Why Prepare Now?
High schools look at middle school transcripts to determine placement in freshman courses.
Students and families can look into courses they can take in high school for certain career pathways (i.e. culinary program at VHS, digital art/photography, TV/ Film Production at RBV, etc.)
The workload is higher and tougher in high school.
More writing assignments/essays
Daily homework
Bigger projects
Expected to be more independent
Must pass with a “D” or better to graduate
Parents: How to Help Your Student Prepare for High School
Help him/her work on habits and skills for high school success now:
Study Habits
Homework completion
Reading every night for at least 30 minutes
Check notebooks for Cornell notes
Organizational skills
Backpack checks
Student planner checks
Daily reminders
Time-management
Calendar school and personal activities
Plan ahead
Prioritize what needs to be done
Other ways to help
Encourage them to ask for help
Email teachers
Academic Loss Support Teacher
Reach out to a counselor
Track your child’s progress on Aeries and Canvas
Attendance
Grades
Missing Assignments
Test Scores
If you need a Canvas parent code reach out to your student teachers