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Volunteer Opportunity and June Family Resource Center Webinars
Hello, Springfield District,
Please consider applying to serve on the School Board’s Audit Committee. The Audit Committee serves as the Board’s liaison with the Office of Auditor General by 1) reviewing the annual audit plan prepared by the Office of Auditor General and submitting its recommendation to the School Board for approval; 2) mediating the auditors’ relationship with management; 3) reviewing audit reports and management responses, and reporting to the Board monthly; 4) following up on the implementation of internal audit recommendations; 5) monitoring progress against the approved annual audit plan; 6) acting as a representative for School Board member requests for ad hoc reviews; 7) periodically reviewing audit-related policies for approval by the Board; and 8) assisting the Board with the evaluation of the auditor general in accordance with Human Resources guidelines, policies, and regulations.
Additionally, be sure to check out the Family Resource Center’s list of free June webinars.
Read below for more information.
All my very best-
Laura Jane
Fairfax County School Board Seeks Audit Committee Applicants
Fairfax County Public Schools invites applications from community members interested in serving on the School Board Audit Committee. Applicants must reside within the boundaries of Fairfax County or Fairfax City. The Board will appoint two committee members for a term ending June 30, 2025.
Applicants cannot be a current FCPS employee and must be able to understand general government processes and technical and complex financial reporting issues. Applicants should be knowledgeable about internal controls, financial statement audits, management and operational audits, and risk. The deadline to apply has been extended to Friday, May 26, 2023. Get more information about the Office of the Auditor General and apply here.
Register for Free Webinars from the Family Resource Center
The FCPS Family Resource Center (FRC) is offering free parent webinars. They are
Mathspace Summer Learning: Supporting your Secondary Student
Learn how to support your secondary student/students in continuing their mathematical learning over the summer using Mathspace. We will give participants a clear vision of how to use Mathspace to avoid the learning loss that often happens during the summer.
Webinar Highlights:
- Logging into and navigating Mathspace
- Working independently through the Student’s Personalized Learning Path
- Learning how to help and support your student with the Mathspace tools
Families are encouraged to have their student join them on the webinar.
Thursday, June 1, 2023, 7:00-8:00 p.m. View the individual event page if you would like to share this event with others.
Presented by Mathspace staff: Rhonda Davis, Head of Customer Success, North America, and Laura Teoli, Sales and Implementation Specialist
Register for Math Space Summer Learning: Supporting Your Secondary Student
Setting the Stage for Summer Success
Are you interested in maximizing the summer months with your kids and teens, while also maintaining your sanity? Join us for this session filled with summer tips and resources.
This webinar will help you:
- Stay organized and on top of summer days
- Provide tools to help prevent and address common summer challenges.
June 2, 2023, 10:00-11:30 a.m. View the individual event page if you would like to share this event with others.
Register for Setting the Stage for Summer Success
ST Math
ST Math teaches all students math in grades k-6, how the brain learns - whether distance learning, in the classroom, or at home.
In this webinar, you will learn about how ST Math teaches math using visual models and engaging puzzles.
Webinar Highlights:
- A chance to experience a game
- Learn how students can access their account over the summer
- Some easy ways for families to support students while they play
June 8, 2023, 7:00-8:00 p.m. Share this event with others.
Register for ST Math
Kindergarten: What Every Family Needs to Know
Transition to kindergarten can be an exciting time for children and families. It can also be stressful. Join us to learn more about these important topics:
- Myths about Kindergarten
- What to expect
- Strategies for a smooth transition
- How to support your child's academic and emotional growth
Presented by Lisa Pilson, Director of FCPS Early Childhood Curriculum and Grant Management, and Denise Forrest, Coordinator of FCPS Early Childhood and Special Education
Register for Kindergarten: What Every Family Needs to Know
Friday, June 9, 2023, 10:00-11:30 a.m. View the individual event page if you would like to share this event with others.
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