From our ParentCamp family to yours…we are so grateful that you have welcomed us into your schools and communities. YOU are what makes our life full. When you share your stories, open up and are vulnerable with one another…you are building strong villages to support our kids. Each and every one of you are special and are meant to fulfill a role that you may not even know yet. Know that we value each and everyone one of you and are blessed you have invited us into your lives. We…
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ParentCamp to Present at KASA 2024
“When parents KNOW their school leaders, they are willing to stand behind them, support them and work on the tough issues that face our kids and schools.”—Laura Gilchrist, Vice President, ParentCamp
Read MoreParentCamp Podcast Producer and Host April Draine Named Boone County Schools Ambassador
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…
Read MorePandaPride ParentCamp welcomes enriching dialogue among Parents, Staff, and the community
The halls of West Park Place Elementary School echoed with laughter and conversation as PandaPride ParentCamp number 4 unfolded on April 24, 2024, from 5:00 to 7:15 pm. Gathering 64 family members, children, dedicated West Park Place staff, and engaged community members, the event was a testament to the power of collaboration and community spirit. At the heart of ParentCamp’s magic is its unique format. Participants engaged in lively dialogues within circles led by trained facilitators, embodying the principles of choice and voice. As families and community members navigated through…
Read MoreDelaware Schools Continue Hosting ParentCamps in March 2024, Growing Their School Ecosystems
We’re looking at a busy two weeks in Delaware. In the span of six days, three ParentCamps will be held. Parents, educators and community members from Kuumba Academy Charter School, Odyssey Charter School and Positive Outcomes Charter School will come together at their respective schools for open, insightful dialogues and community-building. We encourage all to attend. Plan to come out and see what ParentCamp is all about, learn from and share with your fellow participants, have fun and be part of building community. Kuumba Academy Charter School ParentCamp 1200 North…
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