Parents
 

Parents' Events

 


Parents are welcome at school activities and events, and we encourage you to join us for athletic competitions, theater productions and choir performances. Refer to the Academic Year and Athletic calendars for details of these and other student events.

In addition, events are held throughout the year especially for parents. These include the New Parents Welcome Dinner & Meeting and Parents’ Day, Parent/Teacher Conference Day and potluck dinners for each grade level throughout the fall months.

2007– 2008 Calendar of Events

September 6, 6:30 p.m. New Parents Welcome Dinner, Dining Hall
September 23, 1:30 – 4:30 p.m Parents’ Day, Meeting in Town Hall & Reception in Library
September 30, 4:30 p.m. 9th Grade Potluck Dinner
October 14, 5:00-7:00 p.m. 10th Grade Potluck Dinner
October 16, 7:00-8:00 p.m. Parent's Open Forum - Reception and welcome in Town Hall. Background music will be performed by a faculty member. At that time there will be an opportunity to note on index any suggestions or topic you would like to discuss. Afterward, you may attend one of two mini-lectures delivered by two talented faculty members. After parents have experienced the classroom, the group will reconvene and discuss the suggested topics, as time allows.
October 19 , 7:00 p.m. 11th Grade Potluck Dinner (rain date October 21 5:30 p.m.)
October 28 time TBA 8th Grade Potluck Dinner
November 12-16 Parent/Teacher Conferences during free periods and after school
TBA Intercultural Dinner
January 2008 College Night for Parents

 

Potluck Dinners

Potluck dinners are covered-dish suppers for parents only, except for seniors, who are also included in the senior potluck. These events allow parents in each grade to get acquainted in an informal setting. Parents will receive a personal invitation to their grades potluck dinner with the time and directions.

8th grade

Sunday, October 28

at the home of Virginia and David Smith

9th grade

Sunday,September 30

at the home of Julia and Nick Roth

10th grade

Sunday, October 14

at Aldridge Garden Pavilion 5:00-7:00 p.m.

11th grade

Friday, October 19 (Rain date October 21st)

at the home of Lia and Rusty Rushton

12th grade

Spring 2008

 


Open Forums

Twice a year the Parents' Association hosts Open Forums for parents to meet with Director Lee Pierson and other administrators. Discussions revolve around the topics and questions that parents bring to the meetings. The first Open Forum is scheduled for Tuesday, October 16 at 7:00 p.m. in the Dining Hall.