At Parents for Public Schools, we often hear parents express concerns about bullying. Last year, we used our community conversations to gather information from parents about what they would like…
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Equity, particularly racial equity, has been a topic of great value and importance for Parents for Public Schools of Pitt County since the beginning of our chapter in 2013. It…
If you’ve taken our PEP class, you know that one of the ways we recommend teaching Higher Order Thinking Skills is through cooking with your children! Keep reading for some…
Whether your student is in elementary, middle, or high school, you may already be wondering what their future holds (and hopefully they are dreaming about their future too). Join us…
Kimberly Gaskins: MSW Intern Kimberly Gaskins is currently an East Carolina University graduate student obtaining her Master’s in Social Work. Kimberly will graduate in May of 2020 and will be with…
Schedule Parent/Teacher Conferences: A perfect opportunity to strengthen your relationship with the teacher and open communication for any current issues or those that may come up in the future. Look…
Six years ago, a Pitt County parent was determined that parent voices have more of a place in our local public schools. That parent was Kathy Herring. With the help…
Back by popular demand, our Parent Engagement Program Academy kicks off the year with our popular technology workshop. Lauren Boucher, Instructional Technology Facilitator for Pitt County Schools, will spend an…
Pitt County Schools Independence Day is Monday, September 23. This is the day that all students are expected to walk to class without their parents or caregivers. It can be…
Barnes & Noble has a long tradition of supporting education in Pitt County. On August 18th, Barnes and Noble is hosting a Bookfair that will benefit Parents for Public Schools….