Class Parents
The role of the class parent is to support and build community within the classroom and to serve as a liaison between the classroom families, the classroom teachers, and the Parent and Teachers Association (PTA). Class parents help to make every family at PS29 feel connected to our community. Serving as a class parent is an excellent opportunity to connect to your child’s class and to be involved in both the classroom and student/family community. Ideally, every class will have two class parents.
Responsibilities of the Class Parent Include:
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Maintaining and distributing a Class Directory
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Organizing Class Meet-ups at local parks (optional)
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Classroom Events/Communications
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Disseminating PTA communications
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Informing parents about PTA events and opportunities to volunteer
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Attending Class Parent Meetings
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Leading teacher appreciation initiatives at the holidays and end of year
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Ideally volunteering for one shoft at one school community event