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How to Guide a Neighborhood School Renaissance East Hills Loves Congress A Neighborhood/School Partnership 2-pronged effort Get every resident, business owner and institution to take ownership in our neighborhood school Show parents


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How to Guide a Neighborhood School Renaissance

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East Hills Loves Congress

A Neighborhood/School Partnership

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2-pronged effort

  • Get every resident, business owner

and institution to take ownership in

  • ur neighborhood school
  • Show parents that our neighborhood

school is a great choice for their child and their family

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Goals

  • 1. Change Perceptions
  • 2. Be Strategic About Your Vision
  • 3. Build the Buzz
  • 4. Recruit Parents
  • 5. Plan for Sustainability
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  • 1. Change Perceptions
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The school should be a positive force in the community.

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Start with Easy Fixes

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Show that somebody CARES about your school!

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  • Colorful signage
  • Color-stained benches and picnic

tables

  • New soccer nets
  • Traffic paint to repaint basketball

courts

  • Restored shuffleboard courts
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Get People Into the Building

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  • Open houses
  • Community events on the grounds
  • Monthly coffee hours for parents

and prospective parents

  • Weekly play groups for small

children

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Pay Attention to Your Online Presence

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  • Facebook page
  • Google searches
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  • 2. Be Strategic About

Your Vision

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Gather Data

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  • Small groups of parents and

prospective parents

  • A survey: both hard copy and
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  • Community meetings
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Make a Wish List

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Let GRPS know what your community wants

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Include the School in Community Planning

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  • 3. Build the Buzz
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Plan a Project

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The Cornelius Vos Community/School Garden

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Volunteers Coming Together

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Integration into the Curriculum

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Working with Community Partners

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Create Partnerships Wherever You Can

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  • Businesses
  • Churches
  • Individuals
  • Organizations
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Make EVERYONE an Advocate

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Partnerships can start small…

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Grow into something bigger

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And get very big indeed

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Get the Word Out

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  • Brochure
  • Mlive, Rapid Growth, Rapidian
  • Work with GRPS: billboards,

mailers

  • Neighborhood newsletters
  • Radio
  • Events
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  • 4. Recruit Parents
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Build a Parent Community

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Bring prospective parents together:

  • Play dates
  • Coffee groups
  • Community events
  • House parties
  • Facebook page
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Talk to people Talk to people Talk to people

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You never know who might be a prospective parent –

  • r who might know a

prospective parent

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  • 5. Plan for Sustainability
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