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4th Annual Federal Financial Aid Virtual Bootcamp

October 9, 2022October 9, 2022 Kristen Franks

4th Annual Financial Aid Virtual Bootcamp

Subject matter experts from Federal Student Aid (FSA) will be hosting a free Federal Financial Aid Virtual Bootcamp on Oct. 18 & 20, 2022. The sessions are geared toward students, parents, and college access professionals, and will provide: an in-depth guide of the 2023–24 FAFSA® form with a live demonstration highlighting key sections and common mistakes, an overview of the PSLF program, and tools and resources to help navigate through the Federal financial aid process. This bootcamp will provide an opportunity for participants to ask questions. Join us and get…

Building towers, airplanes, flying objects, oh my! Gary Public Schools holds an incredible STEM night

September 28, 2022September 28, 2022 Julia Pile

We love going to visit our partner schools in Gary, Indiana (@GarySchools) and were thankful for the invitation to come experience their STEM night on Tuesday, September 27th. The kids AND adults had fun. We learned a lot of great STEM activities to share with kids, overall just an incredible night of laughs and smiles. Building relationships and community. And what incredible community partners in Gary! https://photos.app.goo.gl/5zTUyU2KGtYdFgoW7 #TheGaryWay #GaryCougers #STEM #FSCE #StudentEngagement #FamilyEngagement #GCSC #Partnerships

Looks like we are going to have an Empowering Kind of Week on Virtual ParentCamp!

March 19, 2022March 19, 2022 Julia Pile

Can you believe it?! March Madness has started, clocks have sprung forward and the first day of spring is upon us! The first day of spring is bittersweet for me, it is usually my mom’s birthday and she passed away in 2014 from Alzheimers/dementia. I smile when I see the tulips and daffodils start to peak through the ground and think of her. So who is ready for a Virtual ParentCamp? We had to take a little break again, we have been out traveling, training schools and supporting them along…

Sharing some thoughts about Virtual ParentCamp from some of our attendees

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 Julia Pile

ParentCamp is something different in the Family-School-Community Engagement realm. It is hard to explain and we encourage people to attend one to experience it. We love getting feedback from those who attend, so we are going to start sharing them. If you would like to learn more about bringing ParentCamp or one of our family of camps to your school or district, please reach out to Julie or Laura. Feel free to schedule a time on one of their calendars to chat. We would love to walk on your family-school-community engagement journey with…

Robidoux Middle School’s first-ever ParentCamp!

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 Julia Pile

We had a great time attending Robidoux Middle schools for their first-ever ParentCamp in Missouri. ParentCamp was very excited to be growing its family-school community. There were several great sessions that took place the other night. We are looking forward to future ParentCamp events with Robidoux Middle School! Stay tuned for our Stories of Impact! If you would like to learn more about bringing ParentCamp or one of our family of camps to your school or district, please reach out to Julie or Laura. Feel free to schedule a time…