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ParentCamp Returns to Northern Kentucky, January 27th at Beechwood Schools
The national organization, ParentCamp is pleased to announce the return of ParentCamp to Northern Kentucky. The event will be held on Saturday, January 27th at Beechwood Independent Schools (50 Beechwood Road, Ft. Mitchell) from 9:00 to 11:30 am. Registration begins at 8:30 am. The first ParentCampNKY was held in June of 2017 at Boone County High School and was so well received, the attendees requested the event return to Northern Kentucky. ParentCamps are opportunities for parents, guardians, mentors, grandparents, educators or anyone involved in a child’s life to come together…
Read MoreParentCamp Board Member Received Inaugural Raimondo Leadership Award
Julia Pile Receives Inaugural Raimondo Leadership Award LEXINGTON, KY — The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence has named Julia (Julie) Pile the inaugural recipient of the Beverly Nickell Raimondo Leadership Award to recognize exemplary leadership by parents who are engaged in advocating for education excellence for all students. The award, established in 2017 by the Committee and Raimondo’s family to honor her vision for excellent education and its impact on students, was announced at the Committee’s annual meeting in Lexington on Sunday night. Ms. Pile, a resident of Florence, Kentucky,…
Read MoreSparking Interest in Parent Engagement in NKY, thank you Prichard Committee
I had the pleasure of co-leading round table discussions and being on a panel at a Parent Basecamp put on by the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence this past weekend. The Prichard Committee’s Mission is to “To provide a public voice advocating for continually improved education for all Kentuckians.” In Kentucky, we are extremely fortunate to have this organization. The Prichard Committee created this one day opportunity for parents after receiving feedback from the region’s Superintendents. For the past decade, The Prichard Committee has been training parents through a program…
Read More“We’re All in This Together” Blog Post by Kristin Kane, ParentCamp Attendee
Great blog post by ParentCamp DC attendee, Kristin Kane. http://blog.ed.gov/2016/10/together-reflections-parentcamp-2016/ Kristin Kane is parent of three children and an information specialist for the Virginia’s Parent Training and Information Center, where she works with families with special education needs throughout the state. You can follow her on Twitter: @kristinmatzkane #ParentCamp
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