RTEC Family Engagement Committee trains 25 teachers on "Home Visits: How to Engage Families". 1.Establish trust 2.Engage in a collaborative relationship 3. Reflect & Sustain the partnership "Teachers affect eternity; No one can tell where their influence stops" Henry Adams

Creating memories with my son while teaching him about giving back to his community. "2019 Adaptive Adventure Day" is for children and young adults with disabilities ages 4 to 22. We had a blast kayaking and swimming.The HSC Health Care System #CommunityEngagement

The word “family” alone has significant and special meaning. It can evoke feelings of belonging, connectedness, love, respect, and support.We make up different types of families: ♡Church ♡work ♡School ♡Home ♡Community #familyengagement #authenticity #empathy #culture

Walk in your truth!

We all have a gift and a purpose. Daily, I share my gift(s) and walk in my purpose. A teacher's prayer:

Family Engagement Informational Breakfast was held during Parent Teacher Conference 2019. We strive to nuture the "whole person", mind, body, and heart. DCPSFamilyEngagement DCPS Community Action Team (CAT) DC Public Schools #familyengagement #CommunityEngagement #LoveYourself

The Family Engagement "Fever" has spread! When other staff members join in the fun to intentionally build relationships with our families 🤗 check out our board..collage of happiness and great memories! River Terrace Education Campus DCPSFamilyEngagement DCPS Community Action Team (CAT)

At River Terrace Education Campus, we believe all our students are unique #icebreaker #familyengagement #whywedowhatwedo #purpose

We did it! #teamwork

At RTEC we are encouraged to think big! River Terrace Education Campus #teamwork

Not only did we beat last year's record but we exceeded the schoolwide goal of 25% response rate. Today we are at 43% parental response rate!! DCPSFamilyEngagement DCPS Community Action Team (CAT) River Terrace Education Campus

You do not want to miss this event! Come and support the students at our 1st Annual Family Fun Day on March 27th. 2020 #familyengagement

The distance learning curve, coupled with the fear and uncertainty this pandemic has caused is challenging. Let us continue to encourage, uplift and support one another during these trying times. #SocialEmotionalLeaming4Educators #SEL4ALL #Homeschooling2020

Growth must happen!