Rosemont Elementary
Virginia Beach, VA
Potluck dinners brought more than 190 parents and students from Rosemont Elementary together last year for some targeted discussions on family health and wellness. The school’s FAST program—short for Families and Schools Together—provided a group of families with a variety of social skills and tools to help their children thrive. More...
Carolyn Jackson, Reading Resource
757-648-3600 Carolyn.jackson@vbschools.com
Type 2 | Elementary | Behavior
W.T. Cooke Elementary School
Virginia Beach, VA
The pizza patrol hit the streets of Virginia Beach last year in search of students with perfect attendance records. As part of Papa John’s Pizza Party, 63 families from W. T. Cooke Elementary enjoyed pizza, balloons, and dessert at home as a reward for getting their students to school on time every day for a month. More...
Kim Guevara, ECSE Teacher
757-437-4827 kim-susan.guevara@vbschools.com
Type 1 | Elementary | Behavior
Saeger Middle School
St. Charles, MO
America’s favorite fluffy white snack food helped parents pop into Saeger Middle School more frequently last year. The school’s monthly Popcorn for Parents Days made the adults feel welcome and the students less self-conscious about having their parents at school. More...
Brian Schick, Principal
636-851-5521 bschick@fhsdschools.org
Type 3 | Middle Grades | Behavior
John B. Cary Elementary School
Hampton, VA
The John B. Cary Elementary School celebrated the contributions of male figures in students lives. Racing to Success—an event for Cary students and their dads, grandfathers, uncles, guardians, and older brothers—drew 24 adults to the school cafeteria last January for some quality time. More...
Betsy Taylor, Parent Involvement Facilitator
757-848-2374 bbtaylor@sbo.hampton.k12.va.us
Type 1 | Elementary | Behavior
Sherman Elementary School
Eau Claire, WI
All 427 students at Sherman Elementary joined a campaign to rid their playground of its worst behavior problems. Sherman School’s Anti-Bullying Program brought important lessons into all classrooms and had children in grades K to 5 creating posters that urged their classmates to think twice before they picked on their peers. More...
Kimberley Winkelmann, Partnership Coordinator
715-852-4807 kwinkelmann@ecasd.k12.wi.us
Type 1 | Elementary | Behavior
Aiken University High School
Cincinnati, OH
Children in Cincinnati elementary schools followed in the footsteps of high school students in making positive life choices as part of the Winners Walk Tall character development program. More...
Joan Pack-Rowe, Family and Children First Coordinator
513-363-6741 rowejoa@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
Type 3 | High School | Behavior