Edgar Poe
 222 Sunnyside Up Lane
Irvine, CA 92612
 
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Dear Mom and Dad,
 
            Back to School Nights comes to each public school but once a year and it a wonderful opportunity for parents to see the inner workings of their student’s schoolParents will move through the evening activities following their child’s schedule, seeing the classroom, and meeting the teachersThat night they will learn how to volunteer or help out the school.  The most important thing to come out of that night will be that parents show their child and the teacher the education is crucial.
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            At Back to School Night, parents will use their child’s schedule to move from class to class.
 
·         See how student spends the day, getting from 1 class to the next
·         Classroom environment
·         Meet the teacher and see what their personality is like
·         Rules for the class
·         Course what will be studied for the year
·         Requirements and materials needed for the year
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            Volunteering at school can be done in so many ways and helps to support the school as well as their child.
 
·         Volunteer in the classroom grading papers, or office, answering phones or running copies for teachers, or going on the field trip
·         Join the PTO, chaperone dances, help with magazine drives
·         Donate money or materials needed for the class
Parents can show their student the importance of education by being involved at school and at home. 
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Come to Back to School or parent conferences
 
·         Support the student by helping take them to the library, get materials they need, reminding you to do your work/ homework
·         Get involved at school in the PTO or class or by donating
·         Ask “How was your day at school” and give praise for good grades or good work
 
 
Parents, who want to see the inner workings of their student’s school, definitely should go to Back To School Night That evening, parents will follow their child’s schedule, which will enable to meet the teachers, learn about the classes, what they will be studying that year as well as how to be successful that year and what materials they might needVolunteering at the school helps the school and the teachers as well as the students.  Parents can join the PTO, help out in the office or classroom and even donate materials or montey to the classroom teachers.  Education is very important thing and parents will want their child and teachers to know that it is significant to them as well.  They do this by helping their student to be successful: helping them with them with their homework, taking them to the library if they need it or just telling them what a good job they did.  Therefore by attending Back to School Night is just one step to being involved in the student’s life at school as well as their future.
 
 
Sincerely,
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