Hollenbeck Middle School
St. Charles, MO
Being the new kid in the first year in middle school is tough -- something like walking a tight rope from the old school to the new one. More...
Molly Hamer, Assistant Principal
Molly.hamer@fhsdschools.org
Type 3 | Middle Grades | Transitions
Jefferson Junior High School
Naperville, IL
Transitions are always challenging. When they move from the elementary to middle grades, students must leave the familiar for the unknown. More...
Carolyn Wenig, SFCP Co-chair
cwenig@yahoo.com
Type 5 | Middle Grades | Transitions
Francis Howell Middle School
St. Charles, MO
For Francis Howell Middle School, the problem with parental involvement isn't the desire -- it's the distance. The school has an active and creative Parent Involvement Team called the PIT Crew, but its students come from nine zip codes. More...
Kim McCarthy, Chair -- Parent Involvement Team
tkmac32@sbcglobal.net
Type 5 | Middle Grades | Transitions
Roger Wolcott Early Childhood Center
Windsor, CT
The jump from pre-kindergarten to kindergarten is an important transition in children's and parents' school lives. The Roger Wolcott Early Childhood Center knew that this switch required attention. More...
Betsey Lepak, Family Resource Center Leader
elepak@windsorct.org
Type 2 | Elementary Grades | Transitions
Delmae Heights Elementary School
Florence, SC
Dropping kids off on their first day of kindergarten can be an emotional time for many parents. They see their little ones move into a formal schoolroom and, sometimes, it is just too much. More...
Nancy Granath, Assistant Principal
ngranath@fsd1.org
Type 1 | Elementary Grades | Transitions
Washington Junior High School
Naperville, IL
Parents make transitions with their children from preschool to elementary to middle to high school. At Washington Junior High School, the partnership team knows that if parents know about a new school, their children will be more comfortable about the changes that await them. More...
Bob Ross, Principal
bross@naperville203.org
Type 2 | Middle Grades | Transitions