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January 2020

Power Parent

A GRPS Magazine | January 2020

January 6, 2020

Strive for less than 5!

Many successful families set shared goals at the start of each new year. Good school attendance an important goal for all families, because every GRPS student deserves to achieve their highest potential, graduate from high school, and live a life of purpose and passion. Strive for less than 5 absences each school year! Check out this issue of Power Parent magazine to learn more.

January 6, 2020

Features


January 6, 2020

Learn B-GRAD secrets

Learn and reinforce the five secrets to success in school, and you’ll be one proud parent the day your son or daughter walks across the high school graduation stage. Going […]

January 6, 2020

Winter is the learning season

Extreme weather in Michigan may be one reason that school attendance goes down during the winter months. But did you know that the winter months are also the greatest time […]

January 6, 2020

For excellent attendance

Three simple habits will help your child achieve excellent attendance this year. Review child’s attendance numbers and make a commitment for improvement for second semester. Attend an attendance...

January 6, 2020

Learning milestones

Take time to visit Milestones, a free online collection of videos aimed at helping parents understand grade-level expectations in grades K-12. Milestones videos show students demonstrating what...

January 6, 2020

Becoming the best you can be

Baby Scholars A partner of Grand Rapids Public Schools for many years, Baby Scholars is a set of educational programs designed to help you, the parent, become the best teacher […]

January 6, 2020

With useful guides

It is almost halfway through the year and a good time to review both your attendance and how well you are doing in school. How Sick is Too Sick? MANDO […]

January 6, 2020

Meal time is valuable time

Meal time is valuable time QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS THIS MONTH How have we done on attendance for first semester? Do we need to make any changes?

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