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Hawthorne Elementary School

Seattle, WA Row 1 (L to R): Khanh Tran, Arliz Chavez Cruz, Ria Agrawal, Behnosh Najafi, Elizabeth Flavors, Oveta Hunter, Melissa Mak (ATP Chair), Jared Mundo Serritos Row 2 (L to R): Larry Ezell-Ray, Me’Kya Safford, Liliana Calimlim, Gina Hamilton, Mayra Cruz Gomez, Marita Grunfeld, Jeromie Heath, Tami Gianacos, Candida Crane, Ramona Peace, Sandra Scott […]

26 Oct 2018, 2018 Partnership School Awards, Partnership School Awards | Comments

Moore Intermediate School

Florence, SC L to R: Paula Hooss, Kacie Lewis, Joanna McCumber (NNPS Key Contact), Robby Crowley, Carol Schweitz (Principal; NNPS Key Contact), Sonya Fanning, Brittany Bennett, Tarah Boykin, Luke Matthews, Brandis Winstead (NNPS Key Contact) Diced Challenge! The driving question was, “How can we use science to create tasty mixtures and solutions in the kitchen?” […]

26 Oct 2018, 2018 Partnership School Awards, Partnership School Awards | Comments

Tremont Montessori

Cleveland, OH L to R: Robert Rae (Assistant Principal), Heather Traxler, Leslie Urbas, Susan Conrad (NNPS Key Contact), Javin Sain, Mary McDonell-Krupa, Rebeccah Williams, Allyson Clifford, Sara Laureano, Jamie Slade Pre-K End-of-the-Year Celebration and Carnival Each year, preschoolers at Tremont Montessori have an end-of-the-year celebration with songs, plays, and slide shows. The presentations highlight some […]

26 Oct 2018, 2018 Partnership School Awards, Partnership School Awards | Comments

Vista Elementary

Kennewick, WA L to R: Jennifer Behrends (Principal), Lisa Fann, Amy Jennings, Meghan Paeschke (ATP Co-Chair), Melissa Whitmore (ATP Co-Chair), April Samples, Marina Hulstrom, Brienne Leach Literacy Night at Vista Elementary Vista reviewed, revised, and conducted a Family Literacy Night, based on requests at a Parent Focus Group. The celebration of reading was coordinated with Dr. […]

18 Sep 2018, Type 2 Blog | Comments

New and Improved! A Resource to Support YOUR Partnership Program

September 2018 New and Improved! A Resource to Support YOUR Partnership Program School, Family, and Community Partnerships: Your Handbook for Action, 4th Edition Steven B. Sheldon, Ph.D. Associate Director, NNPS Engaging families and communities as partners is key for helping all students succeed in school. From kindergarten through high school graduation, studies have shown that students […]

30 Mar 2018, Type 2 Blog | Comments

Prevent Gun Violence and Increase School Safety: Are These Partnership Goals?

March 2018 Prevent Gun Violence and Increase School Safety: Are These Partnership Goals? Joyce L. Epstein, Ph.D., NNPS Director The agenda is daunting: Prevent gun violence and increase school safety. Students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and—by marching—students from across the country inspired the nation to address the complex and connected problems of gun […]