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Four Areas of Success (as outlined by Forsyth County Schools)
Forsyth County Schools Partners in Education
Examples of Partnership Activities
1) Improve Academic Performance:
- Create a program to strengthen writing skills
- Sponsor incentive program to improve literacy
- Develop an attendance program to reduce absenteeism
- Provide resources to assist instruction
2) Provide for Educator Support and Morale:
- Conduct professional development training
- Coordinate staff recognition programs
- Sponsor summer internships for staff
- Offer company tours and facilities use
3) Enrich the Life Experience of Students:
- Mentor a student or students
- Serve as guest speaker to share your area of expertise
- Conduct a good citizen workshop for student or sponsor a service activity
- Sponsor a school activity
4) Grow Opportunities – Work Based Learning:
- Participate in Career Day
- Host a Youth Apprenticeship student for on-the-job training
- Offer internships or job shadowing