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SHARES ON THE SQUARE
Board Member Jackie Humphries and Parent Coach Audrey Holtzman at the PPSGC table at Shares on the Square sponsored by Community Shares.
WLWT ISSUES INTERVIEW WITH PPSGC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TALICIA McNEALY WITH OPIRC
Please click the picture below to view the recent interview on WLWT ISSUES with Rolonda Smith, PPSGC and Talicia McNealy, OPIRC Director.
PPSGC Receives Best Practices Award!
During the recent Parents for Public Schools National Leadership Conference in Columbia, Missouri PPS of Greater Cincinnati received a Best Practices Award for collaboration between the chapter, community organizations and higher education by the creation of the PPSGC Parent Handbook which improves the environment and relationships in which parents are participating.
Pictured left to right:
Brewster Rhoads, Joann Mickens, Jim Berry, Angelica Kennedy, Vanessa White, Rolonda Smith, Leonard Dean and Jane Beach.
Strive Award Nominees
Congratulations to Our PLI Fellows who were nominated for the Strive Learn Award; Valda Karmo, Ngone Thiam, Leonard Dean, Pam Carter, Gary Favors, and TeSheia Thomas (not pictured).
INTERVIEW WITH PPS
Click the link below to hear an exclusive interview with our National Executive Director.
Marche’ Thomas, PLI fellow gave the parents point of view at the recent State of Cincinnati Public Schools Address. Serving as the PTO President and a member of the Local School Decision Making Committee (LSDMC) at South Avondale Marche’ shared how much the school has grown. She explained that the new culture at the school is a partnership between students, parents, teachers, administrators and community partners. Marche’ was invited by Superintendent Mary Ronan after she presented during last week’s Community Conversation.
PLI Fellows Making a Difference!
ODE Recognizes PLI Projects
Ngone Thiam Leonard Dean TeSheia Thomas Kimberly Castaneda
The Ohio Department of Education selected several local / state PLI projects as Parent Engagement Promising Partnership Practices! The projects that are highlighted on ODE website are:
Ngone Thiam’s – “Reading Is a Must”
TeSheia Thomas – “Montessori and Me”
Leonard Dean – “Donuts for Dad”
Kimberly Castaneda – “Tuesday Read II’s”
Each graduate focused on increasing academic achievement levels while increasing parent involvement.
OUTSTANDING!
Click on the link below to view these projects.
Please click the link below to view recent local newspaper articles on PPSGC:
Please click the link below to view the GEARUP Parent Newsletter for January 2010!
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