In the Classroom: 

As your child’s teacher, I promise to… 

• use the latest research to teach students.
• provide open communication through folders, conferences, phone calls, and notes.
• establish collaboration with the classroom teacher for the student instruction and scheduling/pull out.
• provide materials that are interesting and motivating.
• help parents understand instructional practices, class expectations, and grading policies.
• plan meaningful lessons that meet individual student needs.
• provide a safe school environment that promotes learning and encourages a partnership with the school.
• employ effective classroom management skills.
• promote a feeling of belonging for all.

At Home:

As the child’s parent/guardian, I promise to… 

• Read nightly with my child.
• Encourage my child while they are doing their homework. 
• Provide an appropriate area for completing homework. 
• Engage in activities that encourage learning. 
• Talk with my child about their school day.
• Attend school activities & parent-teacher conferences. 
• Show respect with my words and actions toward my child, other children, and their families, the teachers, and the school.
• Communicate and work with the school to encourage my child’s learning and positive behavior.
• Ask specific questions to stimulate my child’s conversational/oral language skills.
• Encourage regular attendance & limit tardies and early check-outs.