Parent Communication Dates
9th Grade, New Student and
Parent Orientation
2010-2011
Wednesday, September 1................. 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Open
House for Parents of All Grades
Monday, September 13.......................7:00-9:00 p.m
Mid-Term
Progress Reports
Report Cards
(brought home by students)
Monday, October 11
Monday, December 20
Monday, February 28
Monday, May 9
(Report cards available on the
dates listed below.)
Thursday, November 30
Wednesday, February 16
Friday, April 22
Friday, June 17
Parent Teacher Conferences
Thursday, October 28................. 5:00-9:00 p.m.
Friday, October 29.................7:00-11:00 a.m.
Thursday, March 10.................5:00-9:00 p.m.
District
196 College Fair
at Eagan High School
Wednesday, March 30.............4:00-6:30 p.m.
Perspectives on Parenting
A collaborative effort of EVHS’s Student Services and PAK (Parents Are Key)
Parents
Are Key Topic
(PAK) Meetings
Date Time
Location
•Monday, September 20..........PAK Recruitment Night & General Meeting...............................7:00 p.m........................... EVHS Career Center
•Tuesday, November 16...........PAK Meeting..............................................................................6:00-7:00 p.m...........................................EVHS
Monday, February 28..............PAK Meeting..............................................................................6:00-7:00 p.m.......................................... FRMS
Monday, April 18.....................PAK Meeting..............................................................................7:00 p.m...................................................EVHS
• NOTE: These PAK Meetings precede Parenting Teens Seminars.
Parenting
Teens Topic­
Seminars
Date Time
Location
Tuesday, October 5 ..............It Takes A Village: What Can Parents Do to Improve Their
Student’s Academic Achievement?.....................................................7:00 p.m..................................................FRMS
Monday, October 18...............“Financial Literacy” for Your Teen - The Other Basic Skill..........7:00 p.m..................................................FRMS
Saturday, November 6............District 196’s Community Education’s Parenting Conference..........8:30 a.m.................................................. EVHS
Tuesday, November 16...........Managing Your Teenage Driver..................................................7:00 p.m.................................................. EVHS
Thursday, January 6...............Been There and Should Have Done That..................................7:00 p.m.................................................. EVHS
Monday, February 28..............The DRUG Facts: Drug USE in ISD196’s Middle & High Schools.....7:00 p.m..................................................FRMS
College
PlanningTopic
Seminars
Date Time
Location
Thursday, September 16........College Application Process for Seniors & Their Parents....................7:00 p.m........................... EVHS Media Center
Tuesday, October 19..............College Financial Planning.........................................................7:00 p.m..................................................FRMS
Thursday, January 6...............Been There and Should Have Done That..................................7:00 p.m........................... EVHS Media Center
Thursday, January 20.............College Financial Aid (FAFSA, Loans, Scholarships, Grants, etc.)..........7:00 p.m........................... EVHS Media Center
Thursday, March 10................College Planning for Grades 9-11..............................................7:00 p.m.................................EVHS Commons
Perspectives on Parenting
2010-2011
Perspectives on Parenting seminars are a collaboration between
EVHS’s Student Services and Eastview’s Parents Are Key (PAK).
PAK’s goal is to foster a “community spirit” at EVHS that results in positive life choices. PAK will:
1. Support and help educate the EVHS community in the area of safe, age appropriate social activities.
2. Help plan parent education and support opportunities.
3. Promote volunteering at EVHS and in our community.
If you are interested in joining PAK or need information about any of the above aspects of PAK’s Action Plan please contact
Paula Zeilon (952) 423-7142.
Parenting Teens
Tuesday, October 5
It Takes A Village: What Can Parents Do to Improve Their Student’s
Academic Achievement?
FRMS Media Center, 7:00 p.m.
Join district administrators and counselors as they provide parents with great ideas
about how to help your middle and high school students do better in school.
Monday, October 18
“Financial Literacy” for Your Teen—The Other Basic Skill
FRMS Media Center, 7:00 p.m.
Financial Literacy is the “other basic skill” our teens need before they leave high
school. Steve Weir, a Twin Cities financial planner and a volunteer for Best Prep,
a non-profit financial literacy program for teens, will speak about what parents
need to teach their teens, resources they turn to and what steps parents can take
to ensure good decision-making during those upcoming college years. Each
participant is encouraged to donate $5.00 to Best Prep. Check out the program
at www.BestPrep.org
Saturday, November 6
District 196’s Community Education’s Parenting Conference
EVHS, 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
ISD196’s Community Education sponsors their 4th Annual “Making Our Children Our
Priority” Conference at EVHS. Keynote speakers, breakout sessions and community
resources are available for parents in grades K-12. Child care is available.
Tuesday, November 16
Managing Your Teenage Driver
EVHS, 7:00 p.m.
One of EVHS’s Safety Education teachers gives you information about our driving training
course, how you can help your student be a safe driver and tips on how to manage your
teenage driver.
Thursday, January 6
Been There and Should Have Done That -Reflections on
Planning and Surviving the First Year of College
EVHS Media Center, 7:00 p.m.
Our panel of EVHS graduates will let students and parents in on the scoop of how to
make the most of high school, how to choose a college, and how to survive the college
experience (roommates, homesickness, partying and …oh yeah, studying).
Monday, February 28
The DRUG Facts: Drug Use in ISD196’s Middle & High School
FRMS, 7:00 p.m.
What are ISD196 students REALLY doing with drugs? We will examine the new MN
Student Survey that all 6th, 9th and 12th grade students took this past spring. Join us for
“The DRUG Facts” to find out the truth about ISD196 DRUG use.
College Planning
Thursday, September 16
College Application Process for Seniors & Their Parents
EVHS Media Center, 7:00 p.m.
Seniors and parents of seniors are invited to an informational meeting that outlines
the college application process including deadlines, letters of recommendation,
college essays, etc. Seniors should attend.
Tuesday, October 19
College Financial Planning
FRMS, 7:00 p.m.
Any and all questions about how to plan financially for college will be answered
at this forum. This forum is an excellent opportunity for parents with students of
any age.
Thursday, January 6
Been There And Should Have Done That
EVHS Media Center, 7:00 p.m.
Our panel of EVHS graduates will let students and parents in on the scoop of how
to make the most of high school, how to choose a college, and how to survive
the college experience (roommates, homesickness, partying and …oh yeah,
studying).
Thursday, January 20
College Financial Aid (FAFSA, Loans, Scholarships & Grants)
EVHS Media Center, 7:00 p.m.
A Financial Aid officer from the University of St. Thomas will help you and your
student understand the college financial aid process (FAFSA, loans, scholarships,
grants, etc.). Students should attend.
Thursday, March 10
College Planning for Grades 9-11
EVHS PAC, 7:00 p.m.
Students in grades 9-11 and their parents are invited to an informational meeting
that outlines the process for planning and preparing for their post-high school
education. Topics include EVHS graduation requirements, ACT and SAT college
entrance exams, college visits, resume, etc. Students should attend.