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Principals say combined "lunch on the lawn/open house" increased family attendance
Summary
At the Sept. 16 special meeting, principals told the Lakeside Union School District board that holding an on-site open house during the school day and combining it with a "lunch on the lawn" increased family participation. The presentations framed the event as a tool for engagement.
Principals at Lakeside Union School District told the Board of Trustees at a Sept. 16 special meeting that combining a daytime open house with a "lunch on the lawn" increased family attendance and engagement.
Board members heard a summary from school leaders that the combined event made it easier for families to visit during the school day and participate in informal conversations with staff. The presentation did not include per-site attendance counts in the transcript; principals discussed the benefit in general terms.
