PWCS Family Engagement Series
The Family Engagement Series aims to provide families with multiple resources that will assist with their students’ success. The series is a collaborative effort with the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Compliance Department, Student Opportunity various PWCS departments. Community and business partners also support the series.
Focus: Mathematics Curriculum Highlights for Elementary Students
Target Audience: Families of Elementary Students
11:30 a.m. on Monday, September 18, 2023 – Live Virtual Session
Join us on Monday, September 18, 2023, for a session that will focus on what number sense looks like in a math class, how students are expected to think and respond; and provide websites and specific examples for families to conduct number sense routines at home.
Presenters for this session: Asmahan Jackson and Stephanie Swadley, Math Coordinators with Prince William County Public Schools.
Register for Monday, September 18th - Zoom Session
For language accommodations, please complete the request form by Friday, September 15th.
Focus: Academic & Career Planning for Elementary Students
Target Audience: Families of Elementary Students
6:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 21, 2023 – Live Virtual Session
Join us on Thursday, September 21, 2023, to learn about the VA Wizard resource available to all elementary students. Families will learn about the school counseling college and career readiness curriculum delivered to elementary students within VA Wizard. Career awareness and exploration starts early with the creation of the Academic Career Plan Portfolio (ACPP). Students identify personal interests, skills, values, while planning future goals.
Presenter for this session: Rachel Angel with VA Wizard.
Register for Thursday, September 21st - Zoom Session
For language accommodations, please complete the request form by Tuesday, September 19th.
Focus: Academic & Career Planning for Secondary Students
Target Audience: Families of Secondary Students
6:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 28, 2023 – Live Virtual Session
Join us on Thursday, September 28, 2023, to learn about Naviance and the resources available to all students. Families will learn about the school counseling college and career readiness curriculum delivered to middle and high school students through Naviance. This process is captured in the Academic Career Plan (ACP) which includes college, career, and post high school planning. Students continue this process annually.
Presenter for this session: Ellen Odum with Naviance.
Register for Thursday, September 28th - Zoom Session
For language accommodations, please complete the request form by Tuesday, September 26th.