Free Family Workshops
At OKCPS, we value our parents as the first teachers and advocates for their children. Free Family Workshops are a series of free, monthly workshops that cover various topics throughout the school year to help provide information and resources for families to support student learning and growth.
Upcoming Workshops
Supporting Learning at Home
Spencer Elementary School
8900 NE 50th St
Spencer, OK 73084
Tuesday, December 16th
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free Family Workshop Goals
Family Engagement
To build families’ capacity in supporting their children’s academic outcomes in the following ways:
- Communicating high expectations
- Monitoring their child’s performance
- Supporting learning at home
- Guiding their child’s education
- Advocating for their child
Trust & Acceptance
To build trust between families and OKCPS.
- Increase OKCPS District Office transparency
- Helping families feel welcome and valued in their school community.
- Build relationships with the school, the school district, and the community
Access to Information
To increase access to information so that parents can make the most informed decisions.
- Become advocates for their children to be successful in school
- Gain leadership skills and educational tools to help their child succeed
- Provide support and be informed on what comes next in the educational process
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Free Family Workshop?
Free Family Workshops cover various topics throughout the school year to help provide information, tools, and resources for families to carry out their role in supporting student learning and growth.
What is the purpose of Free Family Workshops?
We want to encourage greater family involvement in developing a lasting learning partnership in which parents support their children in achieving academic and personal success.
What topics will be covered this school year?
- Literacy Family Workshop
- Post-Secondary Prep Family Workshop
- Virtual post-Secondary Prep Family Workshop
- Preventing Learning Loss of the Summer
Do I have to register to attend?
You are not required to register to attend any of the sessions, registration helps us to be prepared for the number of people to provide materials, services and dinner.