Polk County Public Schools
2014-2015 School Year
Spook Hill Elementary
Parent-School Compact for Learning
District and School-based Title I Parent Involvement Programs in Polk County will
strive to BUILD RELATIONSHIPS to create real family engagement for every child,
every family, every teacher, every day.
This compact outlines how the parents, the entire school staff, and the students will share the responsibility for improved student
academic achievement. By doing so, the school and parents will build and develop a partnership
that will help our students achieve the state’s high standards for the school year.
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This compact
was discussed
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School
Responsibilities
Parent
Responsibilities
o PROMOTE family
involvement by providing
families with activities to
encourage reading and
studying together.
o PROVIDE a suitable time and
place for homework.
o Make sure my child attends
school each day and on time.
o Be PREPARED to learn at
school and home.
o Attend everyday ready to
learn.
o Put forth your best effort
daily.
o RECOGNIZE and provide
differentiated instruction
for different learning
styles.
o REINFORCE what my child is
learning in school.
o Review and help with
homework.
o Utilize resources with
students that are sent home.
o RESPECT myself, the school
and others.
o Be cooperative.
o Use good manners.
o INFORM students and
parents of student
progress and school-wide
information.
o Be actively INVOLVED in my
child’s education.
o Keep an open line of
communication between
home and school.
o Strive to IMPROVE in my
schoolwork by trying my best
and setting goals.
o Ask my parents and teacher
questions.
o DEMONSTRATE
professional behavior and
a positive attitude.
o DEVOTE time each day to talk
about school with my child.
o Read with my child 15-20
minutes each day.
o Be a DEPENDABLE student.
o Accept responsibility for my
own actions.
o ENCOURAGE students and
parents to attend school
and to be on time.
o Set an EXAMPLE for learning
at home by limiting electronic
usage.
o Set an example by reading
together.
o Show ENTHUSIASM towards
school.
o Maintain a positive attitude.
http://schools.polk-fl.net/spookhill/
Important Dates for 2014-2015
Interim reports will be sent home the
week of Sept. 15-19, Dec. 1-5, Feb.
23-27, and May 4-8.
Signatures
Parent ____________________
Student ___________________
Teacher ___________________
Please visit our school’s website for
additional information, including
curriculum and instruction; test dates;
staff contact information; Title 1
resources; and other important dates.
Student
Responsibilities
Report cards go home on November
4, January 30, April 14, June 4.