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Tonight is parent night for city schools
Parents of children in city schools will have the opportunity to learn about a variety of topics at Parents Night at Layfette Upper Elementary School from 6-8 p.m.
At 6 p.m., dinner will be served and there will be a welcome at 6:30 p.m. from Marceline Catlett, Assistant Superintendent for Instruction and Personnel. From 7 to 8 p.m. parents can attend their choice of two workshops from several.
The workshops are:
“Talking to Kids about Boundaries and Keeping their Bodies Safe”
Rappahannock Council Against Sexual Assault
Target audience: K-5
“How to Talk to your Kids about Healthy Relationships”
Rappahannock Council Against Sexual Assault
Target audience: 6-12
“Recognizing, Reporting and Preventing Bullying”
Annette Richards- FCPS Elementary Counselor
Target audience: all
“Funding your Child’s College Education”
Tanina Fouge Linden- Futurity Capital LLC
Target audience: All
“Parent Responsibility in Closing the Achievement Gap”
Marceline Catlett-Assistant Superintendent, FCPS
Target audience: All
“How to access your child’s school information through FCPS technonlogy (Schoolnet/Parent Connect)”
Mary Smith – Instructional Technology Resource Teacher, FCPS
Target audience: All
“How to deal with testing stress”
Fredericksburg City Public Schools ESL teachers
Target audience: Parents of ESL students
*note: childcare is provided and for transportation, call 372-1127
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