Cardinal Parent Connections Get-to-Know-You Ice Cream Social Get-to-Know-You Ice Cream SocialColerain High School Cincinnati, Ohio The Parent Involvement Committee set up a schedule of meetings for parents to attend throughout the school year. This ongoing informational exchange began with Parent Orientation Meetings scheduled to start the year. More... Rose Fromme, Receptionist (513) 385-6424 Type 2 | High School | Careers and Postsecondary Planning |
Senior Parent NightCollinwood Middle and High School Cleveland, Ohio Senior Parent Night celebrates families and students as they focus on postsecondary planning for students in their senior year. The evening opens with a brief welcome from the Action Team for Partnerships (ATP) chair and a presentation of upcoming partnership activities. Parents receive a handout announcing a January meeting to discuss financial aid and scholarships. Students present a special tribute to parents, and the ATP provides gifts to parents and students and holds a reception at the end of the evening. For the past ten years, Senior Parent Night has been providing parents of seniors with information about college admissions requirements; placement tests; the SAT/ACT; proficiency requirements and tutoring; job opportunities; military options; and senior class responsibilities. The senior advisor, the head guidance counselor, the Cleveland Scholarships Program, and the senior class work together to make the evening a success. More... Caroline Peak, Action Team Chair (216) 451-8782 Type 2 | High School | Careers and Postsecondary Planning |
When I Grow UpArlington Elementary School Baltimore, Maryland Career Week 2001 at Arlington Elementary School increased students’ interest in and knowledge of a diverse array of career options. The event was an innovative way to improve the relationships with business partners and collaborate with the neighboring communities. More... Doris A. Kelly, Action Team Chair (410) 396-0567 Type 6 | Elementary Grades | Careers and Postsecondary Planning |