Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Parent Today: Seniors, stay focused for the final lap

In the latest issue of Parent Today:

“Staying motivated toward the end of the school year can be hard – particularly for seniors who are looking toward the next leg of their life journey and are more than ready to be done with high school.

At this point, our teens are responsible for their coursework. However, as they round the bend to the final lap, parents can provide gentle guidance to strengthen habits that will serve them long after high school.”

Visit Parent Today to read the full article.

Not a Parent Today subscriber? It’s free for residents of Marcellus Central School District.

Parent Today is an email newsletter and companion website that is designed to help build a stronger bridge between families and the classroom. Parent Today is packed with research-based information that empowers parents and supports teachers. It addresses four “chapters” of a child’s life – early learners, elementary school, the middle years and high school – with stories about what is happening in the classroom and students’ lives. The companion website offers resources to subscribing families that encourage parents to be more fully engaged in their child’s academic life.

Marcellus residents can sign up at the Parent Today website: parenttoday.org. Click on “subscribe now” at the top left of the page to create a user profile. The district identification number for Marcellus is 13108.

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