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Check it Out!

Upcoming Events at your school or in the community. Note: if you click on the Calendar link at the top of the page, you can post and add an event to the calendar at the same time.

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Help! and Suggestion Box

Post questions, suggestions and problems with the forum here. Give us suggestions for Questions of the Week here too.

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Introduce Yourself

A good place to start! Tell us about yourself. Have children in city schools or thinking about it? We're glad you found us!

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General Discussion

Questions about registering for elementary school, curriculum questions, comments about issues such as school uniforms, start times or recess? This is the place!

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Specific Schools

Questions and discussions about individual schools

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Child Boards: World of Inquiry, Franklin Montessori, School 12 & Hola
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Kindergarten Registration & the Lottery

How to do it, how it went, questions, complaints, kudos

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UPK and other pre-schools

Information about free Universal pre-K programs at city schools and community organizations, as well as other pre-school programs.

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Wondering how the high school application process works? Concerned about transportation, safety, or any other issue?

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Scholarship and Career Opportunities

Scholarship and career-related opportunities for middle and high school students.

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Specific Schools

Is something interesting going on at your child's school? Want to know more about a specific program or to tell other parents about a school they may not have considered? Students and alumni are welcome to post too!

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Child Boards: School Openings and Closings, Wilson Foundation & Commencement, SOTA

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The District

A place to discuss school district news and policies, and Supt. Brizard and his staff.

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Child Boards: Budget Questions, RCSD Releases, School Board, Ask Parent Services
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The Big Questions

Broad issues, like "Why Choose City Schools?" For now, existential questions about charter schools are here too.

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Child Boards: State and National Educational News, Should the Mayor Control the Schools?
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Districtwide Issues

Transportation. School Food. Uniforms. Field Trips. Special education. Anything else that affects schools across the district.

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Child Boards: Field Trips, Uniforms, School Food, Transportation, Special Education
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Charter Schools

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Parent Involvement

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Parent Involvement in all its forms -- volunteering, home support, districtwide involvement, and the ever-mysterious Parent Council.

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School-Level Groups

PTA, PTO, PTSO, SBPT ... What's your parent group up to? Looking for recruitment or fundraising or other ideas? Let's brainstorm together!

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All the News that Fits

Community news, volunteers, news that affects schools. Anything else we don't have a category for ... yet!

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Child Boards: Camps etc., Sports, Health , After-School Programs & Child Care
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Question of the Week

A weekly survey on a school-related or non-school-related topic. Please give us your ideas for future questions in the Suggestion Box, above! (And please feel free to answer previous QOW's, too.)

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Last post by Hilary
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Our Thoughts, Your Thoughts

A place to discuss topics raised in the FCPN newsletter. What do YOU think?

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School's Out!

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As Off Topic as You Wanna Be

Post here about movies, books, restaurants, recipes, vacation ideas, sales ... anything you want to discuss!

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