Lead like a golden retriever when speaking to your school district
Lead like a golden retriever is a low risk and effective way to deal with school districts. Many parents are afraid to speak in public meetings, or even attend. We don’t want to...
Category: Strengthen Schools
Giving thanks at New Providence STEM superintendent forum
School district leadership was thanked for New Providence’s initiatives during the STEM Superintendent Forum on November 14, 2017. Be in the room where it happens The value of being in the room...
Project Lead The Way Keeps the joy of learning alive
Are you as familiar with Project Lead the Way (PLTW) classes as you are with Advanced Placement courses? College Board’s offers both. Now that my second child is a senior here is...
School scheduling can work harder for New Providence
Updated after 9/2017 NPHS PTSA meeting. We think school scheduling can work harder for New Providence High School (NPHS). Enrollment and state requirements have increased. Scheduling became more challenging. As a result,...
New Providence’s 2016 bond referendum FAQ
New Providence’s School Bond FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions). Many residents have asked similar questions in Board of Education (BOE) presentations and again in various Facebook groups in preparation to voting on...
School clubs can keep kids interested in STEM with these 14 tips
School clubs usually start after Back-to-School night. By my 3rd child I’ve learned these tips that I wish I’d known starting out. 1. Take advantage of your school’s club options Not only...
Summer Science Olympiad: High School students coach Middle Schoolers
Explore Science Olympiad topics this summer and help your student try a self study event. We’re fortunate this summer to have high school students coaching middle school students interested in Science Olympiad...
