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WELCOME TO FERRIS HIGH SCHOOL’S PARENT SUCCESS 101

WELCOME TO FERRIS HIGH SCHOOL’S PARENT SUCCESS 101. Did the years fly by? Does it feel like just y esterday that your child was a baby? Now, they are in High School!. High School - the j ourney continues. We are all striving for the same goal – helping your child succeed!. Students

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WELCOME TO FERRIS HIGH SCHOOL’S PARENT SUCCESS 101

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  1. WELCOME TO FERRIS HIGH SCHOOL’S PARENT SUCCESS 101

  2. Did the years fly by?Does it feel like just yesterday that your child was a baby? Now, they are in High School!

  3. High School - the journey continues

  4. We are all striving for the same goal – helping your child succeed! Students Teachers Administration Parents

  5. YOUR PART

  6. The Benefits of Parent Involvement Research shows…

  7. High school students whose parents usually remain involved make better transitions and are less likely to drop out of school. • Children generally achieve better grades, test scores, and attendance. • Consistent parent involvement leads to improved communication and relations between parents, teachers, and administrators. • Parents are more confident in their decision-making skills aboutschool matters. • Parents' perceptions of the school are improved and there are stronger ties and commitment to the school.

  8. Communication….secret to success Communication is the key! Be a great listener Be Positive Be Involved Be Supportive Be proactive with teacher contact

  9. How can parents be involved? • Get your child involved in extra curricular activities such as clubs and sports offered at FHS • Remain proactive in helping your child plan their schedule to meet personal career goals • Talk to teachers and counselors • Check grades on parent portal frequently • Have students do homework the night it is assigned • Have students attend Advisory for tutorials if needed the next morning • Encourage reading (AR book plus a variety of other materials) • Be supportive and offer assistance • Develop organizational tools for home & school • Make a mandatory quiet study time / manage cell phone use

  10. OUR PART

  11. ASSISTANCE FOR PARENTS & STUDENTS The A’s have it!! • ADVISORY • ATTENDANCE • ANNOUNCEMENTS • ACCESSING THE PORTAL • ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT • ASK FOR HELP

  12. ADVISORY OFFERED EVERYDAY 8:00 – 8:30 • TUTORIALS FOR ANY CLASS • AR READING ROOMS • STUDY HALL ROOM • TESTING CENTER • Students should arrive by 8:00 to attend Advisory. Student not attending Advisory should arrive by 8:30. • Breakfast is served from 7:30 to 8:00 and is free for everyone!

  13. ATTENDANCE STUDENTS CANNOT BE SUCCESSFULIF THEY ARE NOT HERE!WE MONITOR ATTENDANCE TO HELP THEM SUCCEED! • WRITE A NOTE WITH THE REASON YOUR CHILD IS ABSENT (ONLY 10 PARENT NOTES PER YEAR ARE ACCEPTED) • NOTES MUST BE TURNED IN WITHIN 3 DAYS OR THE ABSENCE IS UNEXCUSED • AFTER 3 UNEXCUSED ABSENCES, TRUANCY CAN BE FILED • QUESTIONS ABOUT ATTENDANCE CONTACT MRS. STOCKMAN

  14. ANNOUNCEMENTS • ANNOUNCEMENTS ARE MADE EACH AFTERNOONSTUDENTS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION DURING ANNOUNCENTS FOR: • ALL EVENT INFORMATION • DRESS CODE CHANGES • IMPORTANT DEADLINES

  15. ACCESSING THE PORTAL • GET PORTAL ACCESS BY CONTACTING BLANCA MORALES AT THE FHS FRONT DESK • WHAT CAN YOU SEE ON THE PORTAL? • STUDENT GRADES • STUDENT ASSIGNMENTS • STUDENT ABSENCES • TEACHER CONTACT INFORMATION

  16. ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT / ASK FOR HELP SEE HANDOUT FOR FREQUENTLY NEEDED NUMBERS AND DEPARTMENTS

  17. THEIR PART

  18. WHAT CAN STUDENTS DO? • Take learning seriously • Participate in school activities, clubs and sports • Attend Advisory when needed • Build positive relationships with others • Take responsibility for their actions • Be respectful to everyone • Be here and be on time • Pay attention to the teacher • ASK FOR HELP!!!!!!!

  19. OUR MISSION Ferris ISD will provide a world class educational experience that empowers all students to unlock their potential and become confident, productive citizens in an ever-changing society.

  20. THANK YOU FOR COMING!!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHG5-GxI_Es

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