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February – Parent Council Checklist

Posted on January 25, 2021 by Parents Engaged In Education

Here is a February checklist you can use to keep your parent council organized. February Checklist Conduct an executive board meeting in February for a midyear budget review When is your school’s 100th day of school? Talk with the principal about what role your parent council can play in celebrating this milestone Firm up any

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School Staff Appreciation Days

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Parents Engaged In Education

It is always important to thank those who contribute to student success. Remember to put aside some time each school year to thank the hard workers who keep your school running. Your school council may come up with numerous ways to recognize and thank these staff members on these national days of recognition. Have some

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5 Virtual Ice Breakers for Parent Council Meetings

Posted on January 14, 2021 by Parents Engaged In Education

So, you may have read our 10 ice breakers for parent council meetings article in the past. With everything going on in our communities today, we thought it would be a good idea to come up with a list of virtual ice breakers for your next virtual meeting. Fun questions. Here are some fun questions

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Zoom Tips for Your School Council Meeting

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Parents Engaged In Education

Chances are you have been using Zoom for your online school council meetings or even to meet with family and friends during this pandemic. Whether you are new to videoconferencing or have been doing it for months now, there’s always room for making your virtual meetings smoother and more enjoyable. If you haven’t done a

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December – Parent Council Topics and Activities | Covid 19 Edition

Posted on November 18, 2020 by Parents Engaged In Education

Here is an update to our December: Parent Council topics and activities blog with a Covid-19 update. Hopefully this blog will still hold some relevance with a few tweaks. December is great month to celebrate the diversity of your school community. Many cultures celebrate in a variety of wonderful ways during the month often referred to as

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