Secondary Community Communication by https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04 Best Practices for Communicating with your Community en-us 2020-07-27 15:31:45 UTC 2025-12-18 05:18:36 UTC hello@padlet.com Secondary Master Schedule barbaraafriedlander https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/663383265 Method: 9th grade parent/family Zoom meeting - included a community activator and scheduling information 

Frequency: Offer Morning and evening session

Impact: 145 parents attended, evaluation included that parents understood their child's schedule. 9th grade team leader and RTs will follow up with families that did not attend.]]> 2020-07-27 15:32:47 UTC https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/663383265 Paint Branch HS afie_mirshahnayar https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/664114769 Students:  Instagram and Twitter

Students/Parents:  Connect-ED

Staff:  Emails and Virtual Meet and Greet Sessions

August - Will hold zoom meetings by grade level and will hold one for parents/PTSA

Putting together a virtual orientation for 9th graders as well

Website updates

]]> 2020-07-28 13:12:49 UTC https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/664114769 Speak with the PTSA rep and Pres regularly. https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/664115175 Holding Virtual 6th grade orientations. 
Weekly Power Hour for students to connect and socialize. 
Use of a List Serv - AtoZ
As soon as a schedule is decided, we will send out a message to the community. ]]> 2020-07-28 13:13:31 UTC https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/664115175 Blake HS robert_sinclair https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/664115397 Parents- 
Smore, Connect Ed Weekly Emails, PTSA Facebook Page, PTSA Online Meetings, Communicating with PTSA Exec Board and NAACP PC Reps regularly

Students- 
Instagram, Twitter, have done Instagram Live and plan to do so again when the "schedule" comes out

Staff- 
Weekly email to staff with key information

Summer Plans- 
We plan to have online sessions for 9th grade, 12th grade, and then possibly 10 and 11 together for parents and for students.  Envisioning a YouTube stream with Q&A

Trying to maintain the website

Building up the "Blake" main page in Canvas]]> 2020-07-28 13:13:47 UTC https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/664115397 Broader Based Communication https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/664115753 Empowering members of the admin team to communicate on their own using various platforms (connect ed, Whitnet, Twitter, etc.)]]> 2020-07-28 13:14:19 UTC https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/664115753 Weekly Connect Ed's and emails through Canvas michellelfortune https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/664115902
We have also held one of our virtual new student orientations; we have additional parent meeting and student meeting scheduled

Regular communication with PTSA]]> 2020-07-28 13:14:34 UTC https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/664115902 Briggs Chaney https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/664116480 Meet and greet with PTA, staff, and students

Engaging fun activities with students during summer school]]> 2020-07-28 13:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/664116480 New Students (Pyle) https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/664116604 We are holding new student orientations for our 6th graders, but we 
will also be holding them for our new to the school 7th and 8th graders.  ]]> 2020-07-28 13:15:44 UTC https://padlet.com/barbaraafriedlander/eh7gsdqoxxfl7p04/wish/664116604