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Communication Essentials

Mount Airy City Schools realizes the importance of strong, clear communication. Thanks to our 2020 COVID-19 experience, each school in our district spent a good amount of time speaking with parents regarding school-to-home communication. The following Communication Essentials were established for each school in an effort to strengthen school-to-parent and teacher-to-parent communication efforts.
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Mount Airy City Schools uses SchoolMessenger to send calls home to families. Add this number to your contact list to ensure you get the latest information from the district and your child's school. This number is also used for inclement weather and emergency notifications. 
 
You can also opt-in to get text messages. To receive texts, your number must be in PowerSchool connected to your child and you must opt-in using your cell phone. You can participate in this service by sending a text message of "Y" or "Yes" to 67587. You can also opt-out of these messages anytime by simply replying to one of our messages with "Stop".

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BHT teachers will utilize student folders to send home memos and notes while also posting information in Seesaw for parents. A goal of BHT is to have 100% of parents interacting with teachers through Seesaw. Parent emails and calls home will be used as extra layers when needed and to reach parents not yet on Seesaw.

BHT will communicate with parents through posting announcements on www.tharringtonschool.org, sending a SchoolMessenger call home, and utilizing teacher methods.

BHT sends weekly, Sunday night calls home. Other calls are sent home on an as-needed basis.

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Los maestros de BHT utilizaran las carpetas de estudiantes para enviar mensajes y notas a casa  así como también compartirán información en Seesaw para los padres. El objetivo de BHT es tener a los padres 100% interactuando con los maestros a través de Seesaw. Correos electrónicos a padres y llamadas a casa serán usadas como plataformas extra cuando sea necesario y comunicarse con padres que aún no utilizan Seesaw.

BHT se comunicará con los padres a  través de anuncios en nuestra página web www.tharringtonschool.org, enviando una llamada al hogar a través de SchoolMessenger, y utilizando los métodos de los maestros. 

BHT realiza llamadas semanales cada domingo por la noche. Otras llamadas son enviadas a casa cuando es necesario. 

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Jones teachers will utilize student planners or folders to send home memos and notes while also posting information in Schoology for parents. A goal of Jones is to have 100% of parents interacting with teachers through Schoology. Parent emails and calls home will be used as extra layers when needed and to reach parents not yet on Schoology.

Jones will communicate with parents through posting announcements on www.jonesschool.org, in Schoology, sending a SchoolMessenger call home,  and utilizing teacher methods.

Jones sends weekly, Sunday night calls home. Other calls are sent home on an as-needed basis.

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Los maestros de Jones teachers utilizaran las agendas de los estudiantes o carpetas para enviar a casa mensajes y notas como así también compartirán información en Schoology para los padres. El objetivo de Jones es tener el 100% de los padres interactuando con los maestros a través de Schoology. Correos electrónicos a padres y llamadas a casa serán usadas como plataformas extra cuando sea necesario y comunicarse con padres que aún no utilizan Schoology.

Jones se comunicará con los padres a  través de anuncios en nuestra página web www.jonesschool.org ,en Schoology, enviando una llamada al hogar a través de SchoolMessenger, y utilizando los métodos de los maestros. 

Jones realiza llamadas semanales cada domingo por la noche. Otras llamadas son enviadas a casa cuando es necesario.

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MAMS teachers will utilize Schoology for posting information for parents. A goal of MAMS is to have 100% of parents interacting with teachers through Schoology. Teachers will also send weekly grade-level newsletters through parent email. Parent emails and calls home will be used as extra layers when needed and to reach parents not yet connected through Schoology.

MAMS will communicate with parents through posting announcements on www.mtairymiddleschool.org posting in Schoology, sending a SchoolMessenger call home, and utilizing teacher methods.

MAMS sends weekly, Sunday night calls home.

Other calls are sent home on an as-needed basis.

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Los maestros de MAMS utilizaran Schoology para compartir información con los padres. El objetivo de MAMS es tener el 100% de los padres interactuando con los maestros a través de Schoology. Los maestros también enviaron Boletines Informativos semanales a través de los correos electrónicos de los padres. Correos electrónicos a padres y llamadas a casa serán usadas como plataformas extra cuando sea necesario y comunicarse con padres que aún no utilizan Schoology.

MAMS se comunicará con los padres a  través de anuncios en nuestra página web www.mtairymiddleschool.org ,en Schoology, enviando una llamada al hogar a través de SchoolMessenger, y utilizando los métodos de los maestros. 

MAMS realiza llamadas semanales cada domingo por la noche. Otras llamadas son enviadas a casa cuando es necesario.

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MAHS will communicate with parents through posting announcements on www.mahsbears.org posting in Schoology, sending a SchoolMessenger call home, and utilizing teacher methods.

Teachers will utilize Schoology for posting information for parents. A goal of MAHS is to have 100% of parents interacting with teachers through Schoology. Parent emails and calls home will be used as extra layers when needed and to reach parents not yet connected through Schoology.

MAHS sends weekly, Sunday night calls home.

Other calls are sent home on an as-needed basis.

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Los maestros de MAHS se comunicarán con los padres a través de anuncios compartidos en la página web www.mahsbears.org, posteando en Schoology, enviando llamadas a casa a través de SchoolMessenger, y utilizando métodos de los maestros. 

Los maestros utilizaran Schoology para compartir información con los padres. El objetivo de MAHS es tener el 100% de los padres interactuando con los maestros a través de Schoology. Correos electrónicos a padres y llamadas a casa serán usadas como plataformas extra cuando sea necesario y comunicarse con padres que aún no utilizan Schoology.

MAHS realiza llamadas semanales cada domingo por la noche. Otras llamadas son enviadas a casa cuando es necesario.

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