Text Box: Jackson Parish School District Title I Parent Center 401 Northeast Street Jonesboro, LA (318) 259-8802, Ext. 34 Text Box: Parents - Teachers - Students A Very Productive Relationship Jackson Parish Title I Parent Center Text Box: MOTTO: “Working together to make good things happen in the home, school and the community” Text Box: PARENT CENTER GOAL To provide support services to parents and children that will help enhance their learning experiences. PURPOSE The center’s personnel will help parents receive information, instructional materials, personal assistance, training and support. Our services are designed to help provide the best education possible for parents and the children. PARTICIPATION The Parent Center is available to all parents and family members of students in grades Pre-K through 12. Text Box: Title I Staff: Title I Director: Bertha Robinson Coordinator: Shirley McConnell Randal Harrington Teacher Brandi Shoemaker Staff Renda Hicks Secretary: Vera Johnson Text Box: SCHEDULE: The center will open 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. (Except on school observed holidays) Text Box: What is a Parent Center? The Parent Center is an area in the school district that has been set aside for parents to … Learn more about their child’s school. Receive training related to helping children succeed in school. Support school staff. Learn how to use PARENT CONNECT. Interact with other parents. Instruct parents in use of the new district website at www.jpsb.us Our Mission The mission of the Parent Center is to build a collaborative, supportive relationship between the community and the school that will enhance student achievement. Text Box: Partners in Education We are a welcoming hand extended to individuals and groups who want to join us in helping students make the most of their educational experiences. Our staff serves as a liaison between the school and a network of volunteers/mentors and school-community partners. The purpose of the center is to encourage parents to take part in their child’s school activities and at the same time, to get to know each other and school personnel. Parents have a direct impact and influence on the growth and development of the children. If you would like more information, please call 318-259-8802 Ext. 34.

Parents are the most important people in children’s lives.
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Materials Available

*Books

*Take-Home Computers

*Notebook Computers

*Puzzles

*Games

*Computer Games

*Computer Usage

*Internet Usage

*Educational Tapes/Video tapes

*Geo Safari

*Brain Child

*Practice Tests for the GEE/LEAP/iLEAP

*Educational Software (Skill Bank, Corner

     Stone, GEE, GED and the ACT Practice Test)

*Wireless Hotspot

*Online World Book

 

*The Center will offer after school tutorials and

       scheduled afternoon events.

*Parents will be notified ahead of time for

       location and time of events.