Thomas Q. Zachary, Principal
Donnie Seal, Asst. Principal
Phone:
423-733-4611 Fax: 423-733-1427
SCHOOL-PARENT
COMPACT
Hancock County High/Middle School and the parents of students
participating in activities, services and programs funded by Title 1, Part A of
the Elementary and Secondary Act (ESEA), agree that this compact outlines how
the parents and the entire school staff will share the responsibility for
improved student academic achievement and the means by which the school and
parents will build and develop a partnership that will help children achieve
the state’s high performance standards.
This
School-Parent Compact is in effect during the 2006-2007 school year.
School
Responsibilities
Hancock County High/Middle school will:
1. Provide high quality curriculum and
instruction in a supportive and effective
learning
environment that enables the participating children to meet the states
student
academic achievement standards.
2. Have high expectations of ourselves, students
and other staff.
3. Display respect for all.
4. Determine the student’s educational needs and
adjust the instruction to
accommodate
those needs.
5. Provide a safe environment.
6. Hold teacher conferences twice per
school-year during which this compact will
be
discussed as it relates to the individual child’s achievement. This school-year
sessions
will be October 19, 2006 and March 8,
2007.
7. Provide parents with frequent reports on
their child’s progress.
8. Provide parents opportunities to volunteer
and participate in their child’s class,
and
to observe classroom activities in an appropriate manner.
Parent
Responsibilities
We, as parents, will support
our children’s learning in the following ways:
1. By monitoring
attendance.
2. By making sure homework is completed.
3. By limiting the amount of television our
children watch.
4. By volunteering in my child’s classroom.
5. By participating, as appropriate, in decisions
relating to my child’s education.
6. By staying informed about my child’s
education and communicating with the
school
by promptly reading all notices from the school, and by responding by
mail
or some appropriate manner.
Signature:_____________________________________
Student
Responsibilities
1. Attend school regularly.
2. Take responsibility for own learning.
3. Come to school with needed materials (paper,
pencils, etc).
4. Complete and return homework assignments.
5. Obey school rules.
6. Bring home all teachers notes, school
letters, etc.
Signature: _______________________________________
Principal
Agreement
I support this form of parent
involvement. Therefore, I shall strive
to do the following:
1. Provide a safe environment that allows for
positive communication between the
teacher,
parent and student.
2. Encourage teachers to regularly provide
homework assignments that will
reinforce
classroom instruction.
Signature:_______________________________________