January 23, 2025
12:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

Join the Division of Family and Community Engagement for an engaging and informative session designed to help parents and families navigate the wide range of academic opportunities offered at LCPS. The goal of Understanding Academic Programs, Pathways & Scheduling is to provide families with the knowledge and tools to confidently support their child’s educational journey and future success.

This learning opportunity will explore the academic pathways available to students, including Career & Technical Education (CTE). Attendees will also gain insights into how to effectively plan course schedules that align with a student’s academic goals and personal interests.

February 27, 2025
12:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

Empower your child to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and perseverance! This engaging workshop equips parents with practical strategies to foster resilience and a growth mindset in their children. Explore effective techniques to help your child embrace challenges, manage setbacks, and develop the perseverance needed to thrive. Learn how to create a supportive environment that encourages positivity, self-reflection and emotional well-being. Join us for an engaging session and take home actionable insights to inspire your child to reach their full potential, in and out of the classroom.

Session Resources:

• Goal Setting and Reflection

• Growth Mindset Handout
  

March 13, 2025
12:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

The LCPS Division of Family and Community Engagement, in collaboration with guest presenters from LCPS Assessment Services, will host a workshop to help families better understand the world of K-12 assessments. This session will provide an overview of required state and local assessments students will encounter and offer practical tips and strategies to support students in preparing for and approaching assessments with confidence.

April 23, 2025
12:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

Join the LCPS Division of Family and Community Engagement for a workshop designed to empower families with proactive and productive ways to engage with LCPS and support their child’s educational journey.

This session will provide tools and resources to help families answer questions, resolve concerns and share perspectives effectively. Participants will learn how to identify key contacts, connect with the right departments and navigate the various communication channels used by schools and the division. Families will leave with practical strategies to stay informed, manage information overload  and advocate confidently for their student’s success.

May 28, 2025
12:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

The LCPS Division of Family and Community Engagement, in collaboration with guest presenters from Teaching and Learning, will host a workshop to help families keep students academically enriched during the summer. This session will explore strategies to maintain and enhance learning, ensuring students stay on track and avoid the “summer slide.” From educational activities to structured routines, participants will gain practical tips to support academic growth throughout the summer months.

• Literacy Resources for Families

• Mathematics Resources for Families