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Athens City Schools
Family Engagement
What is Family Engagement?
The importance of families helping schools and schools helping
families.
Connecting parents and schools to benefit our students.
Why Family Engagement?
Students achieve more when families are engaged in their learning.
Positive student behavior
Improvement of student attitudes
Increased
student attendance
Higher homework completion
Higher grades and test scores
Fewer placement in special education
Decreased drop-out rate
Increased enrollment in post-secondary education

Educational Links
Family Engagement Events
Heart
Health for Families
Ingleside Pop-in and Read Family Night-March 1, 2012
City Park Pop-in and Read Family Night-March 8, 2012
National PTA Parents’ Guide to Student Success
(available in English and Spanish)
Monthly System-wide FE Newsletters & Calendars
Newsletter
& Calendar for August 2011
Newsletter
& Calendar for September 2011
Newsletter
& Calendar for October 2011
Newsletter
& Calendar for November 2011
Newsletter
& Calendar for December 2011
Newsletter
& Calendar for January 2012
Newsletter
& Calendar for February 2012
Athens City Schools Parent Involvement Plan
Family Engagement Plan
Tennessee Parent Involvement Standards
Athens City Schools Family Engagement Policy
Parent/Family Engagement Policy
Family Engagement
Survey
Results for 2010-2011
Athens Jr. High
City Park School
Four Star Academy
Ingleside School
North City School
Westside School
System-wide Results
Spanish Versions
Athens Jr. High
City Park School
Four Star Academy
Ingleside School
North City School
Westside School
System-wide Results
Japanese
Versions
Athens Jr. High
City Park School
Four Star Academy
Ingleside School
North City School
Westside School
System-wide Results
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Athens City Schools
Julie Lofland
Family Engagement
Coordinator
1601 Palos Street
Athens, Tennessee 37303
423-745-8719
loflandj@k12tn.net |
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