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Our overall goals are to increase parental involvement and student engagement by any means necessary. Building positive partnerships will aid in school improvement efforts

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WE WELCOME ALL VOLUNTEERS !!!
In the interest of protecting the safety of students and staff, all volunteers who will be working directly with or will have access to students, including those chaperoning students on field trips or at all school-sponsored activities will be subject to criminal background checks, including sex offender registry checks. Volunteers may not transport students in private vehicles except as otherwise approved by Richmond Public Schools.

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Back to School Night Barbecue and Grill

Fall Festival

Polar Express Family night

Title I Reading an Math Family Game Night!

Father Daughter/Mother Son Seetheart Dance

Multicultural Night

SOL Kick Off Dance

Muffins for Moms

Donuts for Dads

Project Appleseed's Parent Involvement Da.

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We want to send a special thank you to all of our community partners listed below. Our school couldn't be as successful as it is without all the great things that you do.

Capital One

The Boys and Girls Club

The YMCA

Dancing in Classrooms

First Baptist Church

Muslim Coalition group

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Be on the lookout for our Bright Pink biweekly newsletters or visit us on our school web page or Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, & Instagram  @BroadRockElem_RVA

to see "Whats going on at Broad Rock" and to receive the latest news and information on upcoming  programs and events and important dates.

Also sign up using the link on our webpage to receive special alert text messages.

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Research confirms that the involvement of parents and families in their children’s education is critical to students’ academic success.
Our greatest initiative has been bridging the gap between school and home. With the any different programs and event that were put into place, our students are more engaged in their learning due to the extra support they are getting at home and families are engage at school and has valued the improvement made.

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Epstein, J. L., & Jansorn, N. R. (2004). School, family and community partnerships link the plan. The Education Digest, 69(6), 19.
Project Appleseed(2017). Retrieved from http://www.projectappleseed.org/encouraging-parent-involvement