{"id":168,"date":"2018-08-09T09:58:04","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T17:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lmsvschools.org\/avondale\/?p=168"},"modified":"2019-03-05T11:42:14","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T19:42:14","slug":"how-can-parents-be-involved-at-avondale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lmsvschools.org\/avondale\/2018\/08\/09\/how-can-parents-be-involved-at-avondale\/","title":{"rendered":"How can parents be involved at Avondale?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Classroom Visits<\/strong>&nbsp;will help you understand what your children\u2019s days are like \u201cat work.\u201d You\u2019re always welcome to sit and watch them learn and interact with classmates and adults. If you\u2019d like, your children\u2019s teachers may appreciate your help with clerical tasks (copying, cutting, sorting) or working with a small group of children. Don\u2019t be shy\u2014we\u2019ll show you how.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Parent Groups<\/strong>&nbsp;help us make important decisions regarding our policies, programs, and learning environment. You\u2019re always welcome to join or just attend the meetings that are convenient. Check the website or notices for dates and times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>PTA (Parent-Teacher Association) \u2013 These dedicated Avondale parents and staff members meet once a month to plan fun school events and to raise funds for our students\u2019 study trips and a variety of other purposes.<\/li><li>SSC (School Site Council) \u2013 Parents and staff members review information on Avondale students\u2019 achievement, school budgets, safety, and programs \u2013 always with the goal of making our great school even better! All are welcome to attend monthly meetings and provide input. Voting members are elected each fall.<\/li><li>ELAC (English Learners Advisory Council) \u2013 Our ELAC serves as a connection to the families of our English Learners and advises the SSC regarding their needs.&nbsp; Four meetings each year are held on Fridays at 8:30 a.m.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>District Committees<\/strong>&nbsp;give you opportunities to learn about policies and programs at the district level, and to provide input for important decisions. District committees meet at the Education Center Board Room, 4750 Date Street, La Mesa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>District Advisory Council (DAC) \u2013 Parent representatives meet with Superintendent Brian Marshall to discuss parents\u2019 perspectives on programs and policies. See District website for dates, agendas, and minutes.&nbsp;<br><\/li><li>District English Learners\u2019 Advisory Council \u2013 Parents and other interested community members discuss programs and policies affecting students who are learning English.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Classroom Visits&nbsp;will help you understand what your children\u2019s days are like \u201cat work.\u201d You\u2019re always welcome to sit and watch them learn and interact with classmates and adults. If you\u2019d like, your children\u2019s teachers may appreciate your help with clerical tasks (copying, cutting, sorting) or working with a small group of children. 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