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NEWS FROM THE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER
Williamson
County Family Resource Center
The
Family Resource Center is a collaborative effort between
Williamson County Schools and Franklin Special School
District to provide a partnership between
parents, teachers, schools and the community to help each
child succeed in school. The Family Resource Center offers
classes, workshops, Family Night events, a lending library,
referral services and other programs that encourage
parental involvement in their childs education.
Listed below are the dates and times for several free parent
education workshops.
Date: September 18, 2008
Topic: How to Create a Home Environment for Learning
Time: 5:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
Place: Franklin Public Library Conference Room
Speaker: Deidra Davis, School Partnership Specialist
Date: September 22, 2008
Topic: Teach Your Child Skills That Will Ensure Success
in School
Time: 5:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
Place: Franklin Public Library
Speaker: Nila Whelan, Study Skills Consultant, The
Learning Lab
Date: October 23, 2008
Topic: Cultural Diversity
Time: 5:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
Place: Franklin Public Library Conference Room
Speaker: Deidra Davis, School Partnership Specialist
Date: November 20, 2008
Topic: Positive Behavior Interventions
Time: 5:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
Place: Franklin Public Library Conference Room
Speaker: Deidra Davis, School Partnership Specialist
Daytime Workshops
Date: October 18, 2008
Topic: Strong Mother and Strong Daughters
Time: 11:00 a.m. 2:30 p.m.
Place: Franklin Public Library Conference Room
Speaker: Multiple Speakers
Date: November 11, 2008
Topic: School Related Anxiety
Time: 12:00 noon 1:00 p.m.
Place: Franklin Public Library Conference Room
Speaker: David Elkins, Ph.D., The Learning Lab
All of our workshops are free; however, we do ask that
participants register. Please call 472-5018 or 472-5013 to
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Important Dates
Monday, September 1,
No School due to Labor Day
September 23 & 25,
Parent Teacher Conferences
Friday, October 10,
End of First Quarter Grading Period
Thursday-Friday,
October 16 & 17, No School due to Fall Break
Tuesday, November 4,
No School for students due to Election Day
November 24-28, No
School due to Thanksgiving
Tuesday-Friday,
December 16-19, First Semester Exams
Friday, December 19,
End of First Semester
December 22-January
5,No School due to Winter Holiday
For other
dates, check with each individual school
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