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What is a School-Parent compact?
The school-parent compact is a voluntary agreement between the school, students and the parents. A compact outlines how parents, students and the school staff will share responsibility for improving students achievements.
The school Compact is defined as:
**A team process**
It begins with standards.
It outlines responsibilities for everyone.
It will work only when the team uses the campus compact learning objectives.

How will we support the compact at Havard
Elementary?
Open house in the Fall
Virtual Meet the Teacher
Parent/Teacher conferences
Regularly schedule PTA meetings
Parent and community volunteer opportunities
Family Events
Positive behavior rewards
Communication between parents and teachers concerning homework assignments and other issues
Teachers will document when compacts are given to the parents
How will we know that our compact is
working?
Discussions held during regularly scheduled PTA meeting
Attendance logs from Parent/Teacher conferences,
meetings, etc..

HAVARD ELEMENTARY
“Saddle up for Success”

Family– School
Compact
2019/2020

15150 Wallisville Rd.
Houston, Texas 77049

832-386-3710

Principal: Dr. Hamblen
Assistant Principal: Ms. Berrnal

Student’s Responsibilities

Staff’s Responsibilities

Parents’ Responsibilities

I will come to school every day appropriately dressed.
I will do my homework and return it to my teacher completed.
I will use my electronic devices responsibly.
I will encourage my parents or guardian to volunteer, attend school events and parent teacher conferences.
If time permits, I will participate in extracurricular activities.
I will listen to my teacher(s) and follow all directions.
I will pay attention in class and will not disturb others.
I will bring appropriate supplies to school.
I will show respect for everyone, including myself. I will show respect for school property, and I will follow all school expectations.

1. Our school will provide a safe, positive and caring environment to promote a high quality curriculum that will meet the needs of your child.
2. Our school will monitor attendance through various methods.
3. Our teachers will monitor assigned homework.
4. Our school will provide opportunities for parents to volunteer and participate.
5. Our school will inform parents and students of the extracurricular activities available at the campus.
6. The school will provide frequent reports on your child’s progress and school staff will be available at flexible times to meet with you.
7. Our school will communicate school rules and model appropriate behavior.
8. Our school will provide meetings to discuss how the compact relates to your child’s achievement.

I will send my child to school every day appropriately dressed.
I will make sure that my child completes and returns all homework.
I will monitor the content my child spends on electronic devices.
I will be involved in my child's school by attending events, parent-teacher conferences, and volunteering as much as possible.
I will encourage my child to participate in extracurricular activities.
I will attend the parent-teacher conferences set up annually to discuss how the compact relates to my child’s academic achievement.
I will monitor my child’s academic progress and access the school personnel as needed.
I will tell my child to follow all school rules, show respect for others, and take care of school property.