Thursday, January 26, 2017

Parent Night Agenda


Parent Night Agenda

Monday, January 30, 2017, 6:00 PM

Welcome, Welcome Center Classroom 1111/1112
Dr. Jimmie Quesinberry
Parents will then be dismissed to school level breakout sessions below at 6:15 pm and then again at 7:15 pm. Parents can attend 2 breakout sessions this evening.

Mini Open House                          Molly Sutton & Greg Lineberger
This is an opportunity for our current parents to invite neighbors, friends, and family who may be interested in attending HGCS.

Elementary Breakout   Room 1113      Zahil Caraballo
Raising Your Child in a Digitized World
“Train up a child in the way he should go; Even when he is old he will not part from it." (Proverbs 22:6)


Raising children in today's uncertain and technology driven world can be a daunting task. In this workshop we will talk about the different types of parenting, the brain development in children and about strategies on how to develop effective skills to positively and safely parent our children in today's society. 

Middle School Breakout  Room 1114    Wanda Royal
Interpreting PSAT 8/9 Scores
On October 19th, 2016 the PSAT 8/9 was administered for the first time to all of our 8th grade students.  The PSAT 8/9 is closely aligned with the SAT and PSAT.  Results from the PSAT 8/9 can be a powerful tool for promoting college readiness.  In this session we will help you interpret your student scores, show you how to use the results to improve student achievement, and explore the free SAT practice offered through the College Board.

High School Breakout Room 3124              Greg Lineberger
SAT/ACT Prep Workshop for Parents
Helping your student plan for the SAT or ACT can be daunting!  In this workshop, we will learn from the experts at The Princeton Review and help ease your worries!  We will also discuss upcoming SAT and ACT Prep classes available to our students.

Athletics (High and Middle School) Breakout   Room 3012, Basement      Jim Rhodes   Spring Sports Information Meeting 
We will discuss important information regarding spring sports at HGCS, including tryout dates, required paperwork, team expectations, etc. Please plan to attend this breakout session if your child is interested in trying out for a spring sport at HGCS.
                

** Refreshments will be served in the Welcome Center hallway