National Family Literacy Month

Dunbar-Ramer School

Dr. James Owens, Principal

November Events

11/1 – National Family Literacy Day

            Focus: Encourage families to visit local libraries and sign-up for a library card; invite families to visit the school library to participate in reading activities with students.

11/12- American Education Week

            Focus: AEW Kick-Off invite parents to visit classes and announce them over the intercom once they sign-in.

11/14- Education Support Professionals Day

            Focus: Have students and parents write letters/thank you notes to ESP; solicit treats from parents and have grade levels make goody bags for ESP (office staff, custodians, cafeteria, bus drivers, and school security)

11/14- Substitute Day

            Focus: Recognize all substitutes in building by calling names over intercom. Ask cafeteria manager to allow them to eat lunch at no cost.

11/18-Family Spirit Day

            Focus: Invite families to come out and support their favorite team for the Turkey Day Classic (ASU vs. Mississippi Valley State) or the Iron Bowl (Alabama vs. Auburn) by wearing school colors while performing morning duty (breakfast; hall duty; or afternoon dismissal). (Parent Meeting)