LAP Family News and Events
Events and Information for Wayne Township March 2019
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Our next Parent Newcomer Meeting for International Families will take place on Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
Our LAP Immigrant Support, Mrs. Bukola Akinbola, is holding a monthly meeting with our new international parents. Mrs. Akinbola works with families who have been enrolled at our US schools for less than 3 years.
- Discuss your rights and responsibilities between parents and schools
- Wayne Township Adult Education available options
- Advocating for your students
- How to support your child at home and at the school
- How to encourage their language learning without forgetting their own
- Community resources, games, prizes, and other useful information...
Please be in the look out for an invitation letter for our February 27th meeting.
Location: 1220 S. High School Rd, Indianapolis IN 46241.
Times: You may choose between the 11:15 am or the 5:30 pm meeting.
This meeting will be cancelled if Wayne Township schools are closed.
Feel free to reach out to Bukola Akinbola to confirm your preferred time. You may also call her for information and resources.
317-988-8617
Spring Break! March 25- April 5
Do you want to help other adult learners?
Our Adult Education program is looking for bilingual volunteers to help adult learners with English, Math, History, and other subjects in their quest to pass their High School Equivalence Diploma. Please fill out this form to apply:
Do you need assistance?
These are the times and places where you can reach a Natural Helper from the Immigrant Welcome Center and access all of their resources.
Do you qualify to become a citizen?
April 17, 2019
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Register by calling 317-808-2326 or by email:
State of the District Community Meeting Schedule All meetings start at 6:00 p.m.
Monday, March 4
Ben Davis Christian Church
701 South High School Road
Wednesday, March 13
Chapel Hill United Methodist Church
963 North Girls School Road
Monday, March 18
The Upper Room of Indianapolis
3829 South Farnsworth St.
Citizenship Application Help on May 18th
The American Immigration Lawyers Association and the Immigrant Welcome Center will offer:
FREE legal assistance to complete and review form N-400,
Application for Naturalization
Ben Davis University
1155 South High School Road
May 18th, 2019
9:00 AM
Register by calling 317-808-2326 or by email:
Great career opportunities for Wayne Adults
The Adult Education Center is offering the following:
- CDL Class A (Truck) or Class B (Bus) Driver
- Microsoft Office Specialist
- ParaProfessional Education
- EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)
- Welding
- Quickbooks Accountant
Other classes for later in the year:
- HVAC Certified Specialist
- Sterile Processing Technician
- Medical Assisting
- Dental Assisting
Indiana Deadline to complete FAFSA is 4/15/2019
BDU Students getting a Medical Interpretation Certificate at no extra cost
Theater Camp organized by Wayne Township Educational Foundation
More information here:
https://wtef.wayne.k12.in.us/wp-content/uploads/sites/43/2019/02/wtef_newsletter.pdf
Access to Academic Apps and Tools from our Classrooms at Home
Wayne offers digital access to most of the tools or applications that we use in the classroom on a daily basis, and you can be use them at home. Please follow the instructions in this document to gain access to all those resources.
LAP students are in good hands
Our LAP program is represented by qualified teachers and paraprofessionals in all of our elementary and secondary buildings.
Visit our website https://lap.wayne.k12.in.us/
Leadership opportunity for Latino moms
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30th Annual Summer Camp Fair
The 30th Annual Summer Camp Fair will take place on March 9, 2019, in Indianapolis at Park Tudor School from noon – 4 pm
LAP Parent Liaison and Immigrant Support
Be sure to contact Bukola Akinbola at 317-988-8617 or email bukola.akinbola@wayne.k12.in.us for information and resources if you have been in the country for less than 3 years.
Email: william.esquivel@wayne.k12.in.us
Website: lap.wayne.k12.in.us
Location: 1220 S High School Road, Indianapolis, IN, USA
Phone: 3179888672
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Twitter: @LAParentConnect