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Willard administrators highlight family engagement, mentoring and attendance programs
Summary
Willard Grade School administrators told the board about family-focused events (literacy festival, "Pancakes with Principals", PIE Day), a buddy system, a Kids Count mentoring program (about 24 mentors now, ~40 expected next year) and student supports including a "Gymbreary" program that pairs gym and library activities.
Warren City — Willard Grade School administrators presented to the Warren City School Board on Feb. 24 about efforts to boost family engagement and student supports, saying small, regular events and mentoring have driven stronger attendance and participation.
"My name is Carly Polder. I am the campus leader here at Willard and also the assistant curriculum director," said Carly Polder, who introduced the administrative team and described goals the school has pursued over the past four years: attendance,…
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