Jr. High Parent Needs Survey
We recognize that “Parental Involvement” is an important key to every student’s success.
As you and your child prepare for the school year we would like to know what is
important to you and your child.
Please take the time to complete this survey. Please rate the items below as to how
important they are to you. 1 = Not important
5 = Very important
Academic & Elective Needs
Homework and study skills class or block
After or before school reading program
After school math tutoring & homework help
Learning a 2nd language: French, Spanish
ELP: Gifted education
AVID: College prep & academic support
Shop & Industrial Arts: Career & Technical Education
Home Economics: Family & Consumer Science
Performing Arts: Band, Orchestra & Chorus
Physical Education & Alternative PE.
Intramural Sports
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Volunteering at school & school events
School Improvement Advisory Council: SIAC
Family Involvement Action Team: FIAT
Workshops & Family Nights
Monthly Newsletters & Calendars
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OTHER:
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The Academic difference between Elementary & Jr. High
An Overview of my student’s reading curriculum
Understanding my student’s math curriculum
Tween & Teen substance abuse prevention
Behavior management
Preparing for High School
College Prep
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OTHER:
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Family Involvement Needs
Development Workshops
Please rate the following items using this scale.
1 = Never
2 = Almost never
3 = Quarterly
4 = Monthly
5 = Daily
School Communication Tools
MPS Parent Portal
School Web Site
School Tutoring & Homework help
Newsletters & School Calendar
MPS News Link
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Please rank in order the following form of school to home communication you
prefer.
1 = Not helpful
Phone calls
5 = Best
Email
Flyer/Newsletter
What makes our school your school of choice?
Suggestions or Questions?
News link
Other