School Improvement Plan - Dr. Robert G. O'Donnell Middle School

Element 2: Enhancement of Parental Involvement
Objective: To increase parental involvement in all aspects of the O’Donnell Middle School community.
Strategy / Action(s) Responsibility Start Date
Targeted
Completion Date
Resources
To foster parent engagement by:
Parent Liaison
September 2012 June 2013 SPS Parent
Utilizing the new OMS Parent Liaison,
especially to promote parent involvement
and for parent outreach and assistance
Principal
Assistant Principals
Technology Trainer
Engagement
Center
OMS PTSO
Increasing parent/staff communication,
(e-mails, websites) regarding student
progress
Director of Technology
OMS website,
One-Call NOW
telephone system,
Adding a virtual backpack to the website
with an electronic copy of every
Various media
outlets,
document sent home with students
Publishing a monthly newsletter for
parents with important information from
the principal, the school nurse, the
guidance department, and the OMS
parent liaison
Making the OMS website a current,
vibrant, and user-friendly resource
Adding more parent representatives to
the OMS School Council
Increasing the number of households
utilizing the Parent Portal from 70% to
80% and creating a mailing list for those
household without Parent Portal access
Assessment / Evaluation:
Parent Portal subscriptions and log-in information; parent surveys; OMS School Council membership and meeting minutes; OMS School
Improvement Plan Mid-Year Progress Report
Ongoing Action Plans & Initiatives
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