
Middle School 101
A Parent University Workshop - August 4, 2022

WELCOME TO MIDDLE SCHOOL 101 AT ELKINS POINTE MIDDLE SCHOOL
PARENT UNIVERSITY: All parents and families are invited to join us at "Middle School 101."
- Time & Location: 8:30 AM in the Gym
- Time & Location: 6:30 PM online on Microsoft TEAMS link:
Meeting ID: 278 732 015 355
Passcode: ebes2z
Dial in by phone
+1 470-705-1712,,210235555# United States, Atlanta
Phone conference ID: 210 235 555#
Questions?
Please email Lisa O'Hanlon Cowles at ohanlon@fultonschools.org
OBJECTIVE & ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS:
OBJECTIVE:
To help parents understand Family Engagement at Elkins Pointe.
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS:
How can students be successful?
- Come to school every day, on time, ready to learn.
- Complete assignments, turn in projects/homework.
- Check the Student Portal in Infinite Campus
- Check Canvas and Outlook email for assignments,
How can parents partner with the school?
- Make sure students come to school every day, on time, prepared to learn.
- Help students stay on task by making sure they turn in assignments
- Check Infinite Campus frequently
- Learn about Canvas
- Participate in Title I Schoolwide Programs, such as coming to Parent Workshops to learn about the tools used in school.
How can the school and teachers help students be successful and be a partner to parents?
- Be prepared to provide instruction every day and have a positive learning environment.
- Educate parents at Parent Workshops.
- Provide information on assignments through teacher email, websites, extra-help sessions.
- Use Infinite Campus to communicate grades, progress, missing assignments, and messages.
AGENDA TOPICS
MEET THE TITANS:
- Meet the Admin Team
- Who to Contact?
TWO- WAY COMMUNICATION:
- Staff Directory
- Website
- Newsletter
- Social Media - Facebook Parent Group
- Infinite Campus: Parent Portal - Set-up and Account (monitor grades, attendance, assignments, school announcements, and more).
FAMILY ENGAGEMENT & TITLE I SCHOOLWIDE PROGRAM:
- Title I Documents and Resources
- Parent University Workshops and Parent Resource Center
"A TO Z" - SCHOOL INFO & PROTOCOLS
- 1st Day of School, Agenda, and Lockers
- Arrival/Dismissal, Bell Schedule, Bus Info, Carpool, Transportation Changes
- Meal Account and Free & Reduced Lunch
- Music Connections – Band, Chorus, Orchestra
- Technology – Devices, Digital Citizenship, ClassLink
- WINN (What I Need Now) Class
GET INVOLVED!
- Activities for Students
- Business & Faith Partners
- Volunteer
- PTSA - Team Up with the Titans!
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Elkins Pointe Middle School Informational Items
Location: 11290 Elkins Road, Roswell, GA, United States
Phone: 470-254-2892
Elkins Pointe School
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