Academy District 20 Parent Academy events for March 2012

Academy District 20 Parent Academy events for March 2012

Mar. 6 - Nutrition Detectives
This interactive event will teach children and their parents how to read food labels so they can join the Nutrition Detectives Team and make sound snack and meal choices while grocery shopping as a family. 6:00 pm, Explorer Elementary School, 4190 Bardot Dr 80920

Mar. 8 or 12 - Understanding the Concurrent Enrollment Programs Act
This session will focus on the Concurrent Enrollment Programs Act (CEPA) which makes it possible for eligible students in grades 9 through 12 to simultaneously enroll in their local high schools and in qualified institutions of higher learning. CEPA replaces the Postsecondary Enrollment Options Act (PSEO). Parents/guardians who have a student who plans to apply for fall 2012 courses under CEPA should attend one of these meetings with their child. 6:00 pm, Education and Administration Center, 1110 Chapel Hills Dr.

Mar. 13 - Academic Portfolios for Students of Military Families
This workshop is geared to provide parents in military families with ideas and tools to help them develop and maintain their child’s academic portfolio. These portfolios will help ease the frustration and confusion when families transition from place to place and also help with academic success in postsecondary education. 6:30 pm, Education and Administration Center, 1110 Chapel Hills Dr.

Register for the above classes at District 20 Parent Academy