Family Community and Engagement
February 2024 (Edition 3)
Spence Elementary
Dream because history
has always dreamt
of a future like you.
-Courtney Taylor
Happy Black History Month!
Please help me congratulate Ms. Martha Ramos and her team for receiving a 100 on their Health Department Inspection. Thank you Martha to you and your team for ALWAYS following all codes from the health department and procedures for Child Nutrition. Your kitchen is always clean and organized! Job well done! - Dr. Kristal Auguste
I am in need of your assistance. Below is a voting box below. Can you please vote yes or no for the possible start-up of a PTO on your campus? Your opinion is valued and needed. You are the driving force to bringing change, involvement and community to Spence.
Don't forget to check out the upcoming events below, we have some really awesome events, and webinars headed your way! Also, be on the lookout for an event that will be RSVP only, you don't want to miss it!
I would love to hear from you with all comments, questions and concerns. The fastest way to reach me is by email ddjones4@aldineisd.org. My office number is 281-985-2178. I am at Spence Elementary on Monday and Wednesday. I look forward to connecting with you.
Would You Be Interested in joining the PTO?
CONNECT WITH FACE
Meet the F.A.C.E Department
The Family and Community Engagement Department is committed to elevate district pride by strengthening partnerships with families, communities, and business communities by:
- providing additional resources and support to each campus
- empowering families to become strong advocates for their children
- increasing school staff capacity to effectively connect, engage, and partner with families
- creating opportunities for parent leaders to engage directly with the Superintendent to inform and validate district strategies
- developing more systems and opportunities for parents to be active partners at the campus level, including strong PTO/PTAs, Parent Ambassador Programs, and volunteer opportunities.
Family and Community University
The Family and Community University can help you build your capacity and create awareness of your potential to help your children’s academic achievement through education and leadership opportunities in 4 categories: Academic Life, Community, Continuing Education, Well-Being and Social Interactions.
Virtual Story Time
Join us for Virtual Story Time!
Every first Tuesday of each month, from 5:30-6:30pm
Listen to stories read aloud in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, and American Sign Language by guest readers from the district and the community.
Community Events
Clase de Computacion para Principiantes
Cooking Up Good Health Classes
Cocinando buena salud!
Citizenship Class
Clase De Cuidadania
Microsoft Certification or Computer 101
Campus and FACE Events
The History of the Black Heritage Committee of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Pre-recorded class will be held on 02/29/24 Time: 10:00 A.M.
https://fcu.aldineisd.org/a-month/community/#
Financial Academy for Parents: The Complete Home Buying Process
-Virtual Class -Date: 02/28/24 Time: 9:00 A.M.
https://fcu.aldineisd.org/a-month/community/#
-Virtual Reading Club with Parents
Every Wednesday from Feb.28- Mar 28 at 5:30 PM.