Category: ParentCamp

Join Julie Pile & Nancy Daly for Saturday Salon – 64 languages:  A once-rural Kentucky school system embraces diversity to a stunning degreeJoin Julie & Nancy Daly for Saturday Salon –

Julia Pile

The below was provided by Saturday Salon, see you tonight! They come from South America, Asia, Europe and Africa – from Albania to Zimbabwe. Meet the new face of student enrollment in Boone County, Kentucky. As migrants and refugees have settled in this fast-growing county south of Cincinnati, the school district has boosted resources to educate its “English Learners.” Our guest speaker Nancy Daly (@Nancy_Daly) published an article about the trend, “Cultural change spoken in 64 languages at Boone County Schools,” in March. Readers told her they had no idea the…

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West Park Place Elementary Pandas hold their first ParentCamp!

Julia Pile
2023-05-09 DE - West Park Place ParentCamp (40)

What a wonderful night making meaningful connections at #PandaPrideParentCamp at West Park Place Elementary (@WestParkPlaceES), Christina School District (@ChristinaK12) in Newark, DE! Parents, teachers, community members connected with one another, shared ideas, and felt seen, heard, and valued. We appreciate the positive feedback!  One parent said, “I am grateful for this community and to see everyone interacting…” Thank you again to the West Park Place Elementary families and staff who participated tonight!  We look forward to hosting the next ParentCamp early in the next school year. ParentCamp (@ParentCamp) would like…

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Virtual ParentCamp is set for April 19th!

Kristen Franks
Virtual ParentCamp is set for April 19

Registration is open now for Wednesday, April 19th’s Virtual ParentCamp.  Join us from 8 pm ET/5 pm PT to 9 pm ET/6 pm PT.  As we wind down the school year, we continue to support our parents, teachers, administrators, and community. We are here for you! We listen to our attendees – searching for experts that lead powerful conversations. We know you will love to be part of this process! Check out these Zoom Breakout sessions: Facilitator: Jennifer Inman – Executive Director, Kentucky Financial Empowerment Commission, @jjinman212 “Inspiration and Prosperity through Education” After…

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

Kristen Franks
CareerCamp

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:…

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National Virtual ParentCamp takes place Feb. 8th!

Kristen Franks
Virtual ParentCamp 2/8

Connect with parents, caregivers, educators, community members, anyone involved in a child’s life and build a support system across the country and across the globe! Virtual ParentCamps are facilitated conversations NOT presentations. The expertise is the entire room where everyone is seen, heard and valued. Our next Virtual ParentCamp takes place Wednesday, February 8th at 8pm EST. Attendees will have four sessions to explore and can move around freely. Register for free at: https://www.parentcamp.org/event/2023-02-08-vpc/. Check out these great sessions we have lined up! Facilitator: Fred Stennis, Supervisor – Outreach Group U.S.…

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