Goals:

  • Promote a welcoming and positive school environment where parents’ views are taken care of and encouraged to integrate into the school environment.
  • Establish direct and easy ways for communication between the school and parents.
  •  Provide parents with the skills, knowledge and tools they need to help them support their children in learning at home and at school.
  • Provide a range of resources, activities and workshops to promote parents’ participation in children’s learning.
  •  Work with parents to promote positive behavior at home and school.
  • Support and encourage families with difficulties / crises or barriers that may prevent them  from fully participating in their children’s education. 
  • Benefit from the support that parents can provide to our school in all fields.

 

Parental involvement in school:

  • Hold parent-teacher meetings at the beginning of each semester to discuss expected  learning outcomes from children.
  •  Joint planning between teachers and parents to support children’s education. Attend regular parent meetings and school events.
  • Participation in extra-curricular activities those are organized by the school such as  scientific, cultural, social, sports and artistic events.
  • Volunteer participation in events those are organized by the school and the community,  such as: National Day celebrations of the state, graduation ceremony and similar activities  and events.
  • Participate in other school activities, such as parents’ councils.
  •  Participate in the committees are formed by the Board of Trustees of the school

Parents’ Rights 

  • Protect the privacy of their children.
  • Obtain regular reports on the progress of their children.
  • Interview with children’s teachers to discuss the student’s academic and behavioral  performance

Ways to communicate with parents: 

Parents are contacted through several methods: 

  • Telephone calls. 
  • Regular meetings 
  • Extraordinary meetings 
  • Text messages  
  • Email
  •  School website
  • ClassDojo application from kindergarten to grade 6, Edmodo application from grade 7 till  12.

Parents’ messages: 

The school administration communicates with parents permanently through written and  electronic messages to inform the parents about all changes in timing, parents’ meetings,  celebrations, events, etc. 

Parents’ meetings: 

  • Our school holds a quarterly parent ‘meeting to discuss their student’s behavior and their  progress in school. 
  • Parents have the right to call their child’s teachers and parents. Parents can take an  appointment if they are willing to hold an extraordinary meeting instead of the parents’  meeting. 

Parents’ Council: 

The Parents’ Council consists of (11) members, including the school principal. The members  are selected by election annually. Each member stays for one year. 

Membership ends in the following cases: 

  • The member fails to attend three meetings without an excuse accepted by the members. 
  • The disappearance of the membership status of the guardian upon completion of the  registration of his / her daughter in school. 

Parent’s volunteering 

The school encourages parents to carry out voluntary activities at the school to maximize the  abilities and abilities of the parents of the students, which greatly affects the educational and  educational process in the school.

The aspects that parents can volunteer are: 

  • School events and celebrations. 
  • Literacy and enrichment activities. 
  • Provide in-class teacher assistance. 
  • Participate in some food in events and celebrations. 
  • Training students on some useful talents as an enrichment activity.
  • Participate students with their diverse experience as part of the Career Guidance program.
  • Organize trips for students to their workplace if appropriate.

Parent’s questionnaires: 

* Our school conducts various questionnaires and surveys during the school year to  determine the parents’ opinion on the level of the school, their satisfaction with the  progress of their children, and their aspirations for what they wish to find in school.  

* The school takes into account all opinions and observations and submits them to study  in order to benefit them in the development of their future plans. 

Parental complaints Policies 

Our school opens its door to receive complaints from parents and complaints go one  of the following: 

  • Interview with the manager head of the department / specialist / teacher in case the guardian  wants to submit the complaint verbally. 
  • If the guardian wishes to lodge a written complaint, the written complaint is referred to the  school complaints committee where the complaint is submitted in writing and signed by the  guardian. The committee meets weekly to examine and decide on the complaints.