The Tiger Times

Welcome to the fourth edition of The Tiger Times! We're thrilled to have you back as we continue our mission to keep you informed about the latest news and events at The Promise Career Institute.

Our commitment is to ensure you stay connected, stay informed, and stay ahead with The Tiger Times – because at The Promise Career Institute, your success is our priority!

We are excited to announce that the School Governance Council Elections are quickly approaching! This is a fantastic opportunity for you to get involved and have a say in the decision-making process at our school.

From May 13th through June 7th, we are accepting declarations of candidacy for parents and teachers on the School Governance Council. If you are passionate about education and want to make a positive impact on our school community, we encourage you to declare candidacy.

The School Governance Council plays a vital role in shaping school goals and initiatives, and your voice and perspective are invaluable in this process. By serving on the council, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with the principal, parents, teachers, students and community members to help ensure that our school is providing the best possible education for our students.

If you are interested in declaring your candidacy or would like more information about the School Governance Council Elections, please contact Gina Foster at fosterg@fultonschools.org.

Click Here to Declare Candidacy

Voting will take place from July 15th through the 19th, so mark your calendars and make sure your voice is heard by casting your vote. For parents, a ballot will be sent to the email address on file in Infinite Campus. Teacher ballots will be sent to their Fulton County email address.

Together, we can make a difference in our school community. Thank you for your continued support.

We will be hosting another Virtual Parent Information Session on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. The session will begin at 12:00 PM and will be held via Microsoft Teams.

During this informative event, we will:

• Review our educational program and its offerings for the upcoming academic year
• Provide detailed instructions and assistance with the enrollment process
• Address any questions or concerns you may have

This is a wonderful opportunity for you to learn more about what we have planned for your child's education and to ensure a smooth transition into the new school year.

Please use the link below to join. We look forward to seeing you there.

PCI Virtual Parent Meeting Link

We would like to cordially invite you to engage in our upcoming Tiger Welcome Week! It will begin on Monday, July 8, 2024, with a special social media challenge. The week will include student orientation sessions followed by ice-cream socials and more! Please see the flyer below for additional details. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Roles and Responsibilities

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Career Outlook

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We are thrilled to introduce a brand-new feature for all our amazing students, parents, families, and community: a direct link to submit your questions and inquiries about The Promise Career Institute. You can get clarification on or ask questions about programs of study, dual enrollment, school hours, transportation, upcoming events, or anything else. Your questions and input are invaluable to us, and we're here to provide all the information you need to ensure your child's success. So, do you have a question that just came up or one you have been meaning to ask? Just <click this link> to get started, and we will be sure to get your questions answered.