Community Partners – ParentCamp

ParentCamp Podcast Producer and Host April Draine Named Boone County Schools Ambassador

May 7, 2024May 7, 2024 Will Baker

ParentCamp is proud to announce our own April Draine has completed the Boone County School’s District Ambassador Program. Selected ambassadors, made up of parents and community members, attend monthly trainings and tours of departments that run the school district. Ambassadors learn how the school district operates and they will become bridge builders in the community. “The Superintendent District Ambassador Program was a great opportunity for me,” said April, “being a new transplant to Kentucky with my family. The monthly meetings allowed our group to meet with Dr. Tuner and various…

Join us for Virtual CareerCamp Thurs., March 2nd!

February 27, 2023March 2, 2023 Kristen Franks

ParentCamp is honored to partner with GROW NKY (Growing Regional Outcomes Through Workforce) for this inaugural event. GROW NKY is a strategic workforce collective composed of leaders across key industries, educational institutions, and community organizations working collaboratively to leverage the region’s assets to grow, attract and retain a globally competitive workforce. CareerCamp is designed for middle school and high school families, educators, and business professionals, to help guide local youth in navigating the world of career exploration. This is FREE event begins at 7:30pm EST but registration is required at:…

CareerCamp – Helping Students and Families Navigate the Career Journey – Join us March 2nd 7 pm ET on Zoom

February 27, 2023February 28, 2023 Julia Pile

Register here: https://www.parentcamp.org/event/2023-03-02-careercamp GROW NKY Partners with ParentCamp forCareerCamp – Helping Students and Families Navigate the Career JourneyThursday, March 2, 2023 via Zoom 7:00-8:30 pm EST ParentCamp, a national non-profit, is pleased to announce that a free, virtual CareerCamp will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2023 from 7:00-8:30 pm EST. CareerCamp is designed for middle school and high school families, educators, and business professionals, to help guide local youth in navigating the world of career exploration. Sometimes, just knowing which path to take is the first step for students. For the…

NKYEC Fall Convening – Building Tomorrow’s Workforce Today

October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 Kristen Franks

Join the Northern Kentucky Education Council for its Fall Convening and learn how our region is working towards Kentucky’s Big Goal: 60×30. Date and time Tue, October 18, 2022, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT Location Gateway Community & Technical College: Boone Campus 500 Technology Way Florence, KY 41042

National Alliance of Black School Educators’ Parent Summit

October 9, 2022October 9, 2022 Kristen Franks

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken an especially heavy toll on Black, Hispanic, and Indigenous communities. The learning loss was especially acute in schools that predominantly serve students of color. While the worst-case scenarios from the spring may have been averted, the cumulative learning loss could be substantial, especially in mathematics—with students on average likely to lose five to nine months of learning by the end of this school year. Students of color could be six to 12 months behind, compared with four to eight months for white students. Parents, teachers, students, administrators,…