[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” module_class=”page-intro” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]Family is our greatest resource at Grantosa Drive School. Students perform better and enjoy school more when parents and guardians are involved. [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n
When caregivers are partners in their child\u2019s learning journey and contribute to Grantosa Drive School as committee members, volunteers, and advocates, our entire school performs better.<\/p>\n
Tiffany Beavers is our parent coordinator, and she runs our Parent Resource Center, open during school hours. Please stop in the main office to sign in and ask for directions.<\/p>\n
Meet our teachers and staff and connect with other Grantosa Drive School families during events like:<\/p>\n
Many members of our school community turn out to support students and share the Grantosa Drive School EPIC Mighty Dragons pride.<\/p>\n
Our athletics program brings families together to cheer on Grantosa Drive School\u2019s basketball, cheerleading, and Special Olympics teams during weekend games.\u00a0Family members are our biggest cheerleaders and our volunteer coaches.<\/p>\n
At home, be sure to provide a quiet time and place for your child to do homework. At home, your child has access to the same online programs they use in class. Have your student log in through Clever<\/a> to find learning programs like Smarty Ants, Discovery Education, Flocabulary, and others.<\/p>\n Stay in touch with your child\u2019s teacher and stay up to date on their academic goals and accomplishments. Students feel extra motivated when they see teachers and parents working as a team to reinforce high expectations and positive learning strategies.<\/p>\n Teachers send progress reports to parents and guardians and hold conferences, and teachers and staff are ready to help Grantosa Drive School families with extra meetings or reports.<\/p>\n Here are some tips for building a strong parent-teacher relationship to support your child.<\/p>\n Family involvement leads to better grades, better attendance, improved test scores, higher self-esteem, and better behavior for children. Supporting your child\u2019s success at Grantosa Drive School includes practices and priorities like:<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Family is our greatest resource at Grantosa Drive School. Students perform better and enjoy school more when parents and guardians are involved. When caregivers are partners in their child\u2019s learning journey and contribute to Grantosa Drive School as committee members, volunteers, and advocates, our entire school performs better. Family Resources and Events Tiffany Beavers is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"[metaslider id=1287]\r\nClick Here<\/a> for Current Resources that are frequently updated.\r\n\r\nMr. Love\u00a0is the Parent Coordinator for Grantosa Drive School. He will be coordinating events with families, such as Muffins with Moms, Doughnuts with Dads, Family Night events, and many other events that\u00a0invite families to our school to learn\u00a0about our progress and know that we appreciate them.\r\n\r\nLooking for ways to help manage the behavior of your children? Please click this\u00a0link<\/a>\u00a0to find resources that are available to you.\r\n\r\nAt Grantosa, we appreciate and value parents and welcome feedback regarding ways\u00a0to make our school a success. Parents help plan the budget, offer input on\u00a0school activities and fundraising activities, and help to review and modify the school educational plan to help ensure that our school is running smoothly.\r\n\r\n Please know that families are always welcome at Grantosa Drive School so feel free to come and visit. Please remember, all visitors must\u00a0contact the school office first so we can assist you with scheduling your visit.<\/p>\r\n","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/grantosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/grantosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/grantosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/grantosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/grantosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/grantosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/grantosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Communicating with Your Child\u2019s Teacher<\/h2>\n
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Supporting Your Child\u2019s Education at Home<\/h2>\n
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