Dear Parent/Guardian:
We value your role in working to help your child achieve high academic standards. The purpose of the school-parent compact is to communicate a common understanding of home and school responsibilities to assure that every student attains high academic standards leading to a quality education. The following information will serve as an outline of various ways you and the school staff can build and maintain a partnership of shared responsibility for your child's learning.
SCHOOL COMMITMENT
As part of the school faculty, Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy (LPCA) fully agrees with and commit to the following:
●I will exhibit the rigor required to insure actions are based on educational best practices and will do whatever it takes to meet individual student needs by providing high-quality curriculum and instruction in a supportive and effective learning environment.
●I will attend and participate in all staff meetings and professional development to ensure best teaching practices become universal for continuous improvement.
●I will “go the extra mile” by being available before and after school to work with students and parents by addressing any concerns.
●I will respond to communications from students and parents within twenty-four (24) hours, during the school week.
●I will keep parents abreast about their child’s progress and be available when needed to meet with the parents.
●I will encourage parents to volunteer in various ways.
●I will remain focused on standards and excellence leading to results that support and implement the mission of LPCA.
●I will utilize data to support and measure curricular and academic achievement.
●I will protect the safety, interests and rights of all students.
●I will work with LPCA professionals to further organizational goals by enforcing all rules, codes, policies, procedures, and core values of LPCA
STUDENT COMMITMENT
As a student, I fully agree with and commit to the following:
●I will strive to become a global citizen by acting as a thinker, risk taker, and balanced student.
●I will approach my learning with creativity, curiosity, and enthusiasm.
●I will attend tutoring, Saturday school, test preparation, detention, or any other support services that are needed as required by school officials.
●I will work, communicate, and behave in accordance with the school’s code of conduct.
●I will complete all my homework when assigned by my teachers.
●I will speak to my teachers if I have a question or problem.
2024-2025 Title I School-Parent Compact
●I will show respect and be cooperative toward my parents and teachers.
●I will be principled in all my actions and accept responsibility for my actions.
●I will be knowledgeable of and follow all school rules, codes, policies, and procedures.
●I will always behave in a caring manner that protects the safety, interests and rights of all individuals in the classroom and the school community.
●I will conduct myself in an inquiring manner that is conducive for learning.
●I will be a reflective, open-minded member of my learning community who will show empathy, tolerance, and trust.
●I will maintain academic integrity ensuring my work is my own.
●I will adhere to our culture around Safety, Trust, Respect, and Responsibility (STRR)
PARENT/GUARDIAN COMMITMENT
As a parent, I fully agree with and commit to the following:
●I will be responsible for supporting my child’s learning by making arrangements so my child can be at school before or after the school day for tutoring, any type of test preparation classes,
detention, or other after school programs when required or needed.
●I will require my child to complete all assignments (As a parent of a primary student, I will try to read with my child every night).
●I will read all papers that the school sends home, sign if necessary, and return the next day.
●I will participate in all meetings and conferences concerning my child.
●I will support the academic expectations and curricular programs of the school.
●I will be a role model for my child as I follow the rules, codes, policies, and procedures
established by the school.
●I will pick my child up from school on time or accept the consequences or penalties.
●I will notify the school if my child is unable to attend school. I understand that daily attendance is essential to student success and school funding.
●I will communicate respectfully with faculty and staff and on a continuous basis so my child will be successful.
●I will adhere to LPCA attendance policies ensuring the academic success of my child
●I will ensure that my child follows the school rules, codes, policies, and procedures so as to
protect the safety, interests and rights of all individuals in the classroom.
●I will be patient and flexible with LPCA if changes are made to existing systems such as parking and dismissal procedures.
Failure to adhere to these commitments may cause my child to lose privileges and may lead to my child’s removal from Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy.
By signing below, I am acknowledging receipt of the 2024-2025 School-Parent Compact.
