From the Parent's Desk: Michelle Smith
Michelle Smith, a very active parent at Lankenau High School, shares her thoughts on why family engagement is so important - especially...
From the Parent's Desk: Joey McAteer on the Importance of Public Education and Being Engaged
Joey McAteer is a father of two daughters who attend Adaire School in Fishtown. As a former educator himself, he knows the importance of...
Voices of the District: Sonia Cooper
Sonia Cooper is the proud mother of Daresha Cooper, an eleventh grader at Kensington Creative and Performing Arts High School. Ms....
From the Parent's Desk: Lauren Summers
Focus on FACE is proud to feature essays from our very own District parents and family members! This month, we feature Lauren Summers's...
Victoria Trower, SAC Champion for Sullivan School
When Victoria Trower, a new parent at James J. Sullivan School saw "SAC Meeting" on the school's monthly calendar, she was intrigued. "So...
Philadelphia Parent Receives Prestigious Honor to Support Families of Children with Disabilities
Cecelia Thompson describes herself as an advocate, mother, mentor, and advisor. Her son, who attends Martin Luther King High School,...
Parent Spotlight: Ashlee Graves, a FACE Success Story
Sheila Armstrong, Customer Support Liaison in the FACE Office, spoke with Stanton parent Ashlee Graves about her journey to employment in...
Sheila Armstrong, Parent Advocate, Awarded at Family Involvement Conference
Sheila Armstrong, a SPAC Parent Representative and parent of two boys at Spring Garden School, was recently honored with an award at the...
Parents promote public schools through "realtor tour"
The future of public education is bright to the Friends of Adaire, Brown, Hackett, Kearny, and Moffet Schools, who have joined forces to...
Summer in FACE: SPAC Conference
Parents Attend SPAC Conference with FACE staff On July 18, 2016, parents and family members of students at Title I schools across...
