Back to School Success - 2004-05

The Parent Information and Training Center will swing into the new school year with their "How to Help Your Child Succeed in School" series. The Special Education workshop rounds out the series designed to help every parent be a better advocate for the child in MCPS.

Sept. 29, 7:00 - 8:30 PM. Parent Involvement: How to Help Your Child Succeed in Elementary School (offered in English and Spanish). Helpful tips on how to work with your child's teacher and your child to facilitate school success. This workshop is an opportunity to de-mystify the MCPS system and to get information on how to be an involved, informed parent. Brown Station Elementary School, 853 Quince Orchard Blvd., Gaithersburg, 301-840-7172. Offered by MCPS Parent Information and Training Center call 301-962-3818 to register.

29 de set., 7:00 - 8:30 PM. Padres de Familia: Como ayudar a sus hijos tener exito en la escuela primaria (ofrecido en inglés y español). Venga y informase como funciona Montgomery County Public Schools. Escucha ideas de como trabajar junto con los maestros y sus hijos para que los suyos logran el maximo aprovecho educativo. Brown Station Elementary School, 853 Quince Orchard Blvd., Gaithersburg, 301-840-7172. Ofrecido por el MCPS Centro de Información y Entrenamiento de Padres, para matricularse llama a 301-962-3818.

Oct. 6, 7:00 - 8:30 PM. Parent Involvement for Parents of Secondary School Students (in English & Spanish). Helpful tips on how to work with your child's teacher and your child to facilitate school success. Middle and high school can be pretty intimidating for students and their parents. Attend this workshop and gain some insight into what lies ahead! Magruder High School, 5939 Muncaster Mill Rd., Rockville. Offered by MCPS Parent Information and Training Center, call 301-962-3818 to register.

6 de oct., 7:00 - 8:30 PM. Parent Involvement for Parents of Secondary School Students (en español e inglés). ¿Saben lo que pueden hacer para ayudar a sus hijos tener exito en la escuela secundaria? Venga y aprenda los secretos de la educación de los jovenes. Magruder High School, 5939 Muncaster Mill Rd., Rockville. Offered by MCPS Parent Information and Training Center, call 301-962-3818 to register.

Oct. 27, 7:00 - 8:30 PM. The Special Education Process and the Individual Education Program (IEP), (in Spanish and English). Designed to give an overview of the MCPS Special Education evaluation process, this is a must attend for any parent whose child is having difficulties in school. Learn the true meaning of the acronyms: EMT, IEP, ED, LAD and IEP Team. New Port Mill Middle School, 11311 Newport Mill Rd., Kensington. Offered by the MCPS Parent Information and Training Center301-962-3818

oct. 27, 7:00 - 8:30 PM. Educación Especial: El proceso y el programa de educación individual (IEP) (ofrecido en inglés y español). Venga y informase como funciona Montgomery County Public Schools en cuanto al proceso de identificacíón para los servicios de educación especial. Informase del significado verdadero del EMT, IEP, ED, LAD and el equipo del IEP. New Port Mill Middle School, 11311 Newport Mill Rd., Kensington. Ofrecido por el MCPS Centro de Información y Entrenamiento de Padres, para matricularse llama a 301-962-3818.