“PARENTS…THE MOST IMPORTANT TEACHERS”

Title I Parent Advisory Committee in attendence at at the Title I Regional Parent Conference designed for parents of K-12 students and sponsored by Educational Services District 123 and local participating school districts. Parents were able to join a variety of engaging workshops to gain ideas on how to support their children to be succesful in school. Breakout topics included:

• How to support your children to be successful in school
• Barriers to academic success
• How to increase positive communiction with your teenager
• How to deal wth family concerns on drugs, internet safety, violence prevention, and bullying
• Who in your school and community can provide help when you most need it
• What parents can do now to prepare for immigration reform

Many thanks and appreciation to all the parents who attended. Looking forward to next years!

Source: Yakima School District