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Registration open for RCPS Virtual Parent Academy March 27, 2021
Posted on 03/10/2021
RCPS Virtual Parent Academy logoConyers, Ga. – Rockdale County Public Schools (RCPS) celebrates the 19th semester of Parent Academy on Saturday, March 27, 2021 with world-class courses in a virtual format. This free, half-day event offers classes from 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. on a wide variety of topics to help parents find success in these unprecedented times. To register, please visit www.rockdaleschools.org/parentacademy

Class topics this year were chosen based on parent feedback. Some of the highlights include: achieving and maintaining mental wellness, applying for financial aid, how to navigate online classroom platforms and programs for virtual learning, transitioning from elementary to middle school, helping your student in reading and math, Zumba, meal planning, and various community resources. There are also classes available for Spanish-speaking parents and for parents of students with disabilities.

The event also includes free door prizes and access to a virtual vendor marketplace where participants can access helpful information, products, promotional items, and even discount codes provided by some of the vendors.

Parent Academy Coordinator Darci Gilreath said she is proud of continuing to provide an award-winning educational experience for our district’s parents at no cost to them. “We’ve been working hard to conduct this event with the same world-class excellence we have over the past nine years,” Gilreath said. “We’re excited to explore new opportunities and expand ways for parents to grow in this virtual format.”

For more information, please visit www.rockdaleschools.org/parentacademy