Promoting your school

Would you like to promote your school to your neighbors? Have you successfully encouraged your neighbors to visit and enroll their children at your neighborhood school? Please share your questions and ideas here.

Parent involvement

Would you like more parents to show up at your PTA meetings? Have you had success at your school in involving parents? Please share your questions and ideas here.

Teacher appreciation / support

Do you have any creative ideas of how we can best support our teachers and show our appreciation for all that they do? Please share!

Arts

The arts are imperiled in our schools. Do you ideas about how to start, fund, or enrich the arts programs already present in your school? Do you have a question about how to begin a program? If so, please share!

Field trips

Has your school taken children on a fun field trip? Would you like ideas of (cheap) places to take your students? Post your questions and ideas here.

Fund raising

Let’s face it: our schools need money. Any money that the community can raise either through fund raising or grants can be used to enhance the classroom experience. Please share your questions and ideas here.

Healthy kids

Promoting healthful behavior in our youth leads to a stronger educational experience (and a more fulfilling life!). If you have been involved with a program aimed at this at your school, please share your ideas. If you’d like to get a program started at your school, please post a question!

High school classroom ideas

If you have been involved with an innovative program designed at strengthening or enhancing the high school curriculum, please share it with us in the comments section!

Middle school classroom ideas

Middle school often gets a bad rap. Have you worked on a successful project designed to strengthen or enhance the middle school experience? Do you have a question about how to institute such a project? Please post in the comments section!

School grounds beautification

Does your school have a semi-annual grounds day? How did you get this started and how do you keep it going? What are other measures that your school has taken to ensure that its campus is inviting to visitors and educational for students?