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  PC’s TOP 5...things to do on your school tour

  June 18, 2019

  When deciding where to send your child to school, nothing is more helpful in gaining a sense of the learning community than a campus tour. If you’re able to plan a visit when classes are in session, you’ll be able to observe some things that aren’t always standard “frequently asked questions”, but that nevertheless contribute to a student’s comfort level and overall success. Here are my suggestions for what to note. 1. Check the doors. Of course you expect to feel warmly welcomed upon your arrival. But how does your child’s prospective school balance a welcoming environment with building security? Ask what measures are in place, what training faculty and staff undergo to be stewards of school security, and what safety drills are like at school. 2. Step inside a classroom. “Small class s ... Read More