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    Mission- GCPS partners with students and caregivers to engageequip, and empower families, educators, and community members as co-authors for the development of the whole learner from birth through adulthood.   

    Gwinnett County Public Schools’ family engagement initiative seeks to support the growth, development, and success of each and every student. The Engage, Equip, and Empower series hosted by the Department of Federal Programs Office of Family Engagement provides opportunities for families to participate in instructional sessions, workshops, events, and activities to engage with Gwinnett County Public Schools.  The series will provide opportunities for families to learn how to support their children at home in the core academic content areas, be active participants in their children’s education, and learn about resources, programs, and wraparound services to support their children.

     

    Engage Equip Empower

     

Spring 2024

  • Elementary AKS Spotlight Family Night- January 25th

    GCPS families of students in grades K-5 will receive information about the curriculum being taught inthe classroom and learn strategies and activities to support your children at home.

     January 25, 2023

    6:00 pm -7:30 pm

    Registration Link

    Flyer: English, Español한국어中文Tiếng Việt

Fall 2023

  • Office of Counseling, College & Career Family Night- December 7th

    Families of Students in All Grades will learn about Counseling, College, and Career

    December 7, 2023

    5:30 pm- 6:30 pm

    Session Recording

    Language can be chosen for the video by clicking on the CC icon in the lower right corner of the video player controls. 

  • Post-Secondary Readiness Family Night- November 9th

    Families of secondary students in grades 6-12 will learn about GCPS Post-secondary Readiness.

    November 9, 2023

    5:30 pm- 6:30 pm

    Session Recording

    Language can be chosen for the video by clicking on the CC icon in the lower right corner of the video player controls. 

  • Community-Based Mentoring and Office of Community Schools Family Night- October 24th

    Families of students in all  grades will learn how to engage with GCPS as a mentor with the Community-Based Mentoring Program that pairs caring adults with students in grades 4-12 to provide guidance, encouragement, and support to help our students become successful young adults. Families will also learn about the Office of Community Schools and the process for community organizations to partner in providing wraparound extension educational and recreational programs and services for our students to be successful. 

    October 24, 2023

    5:30 pm- 6:30 pm

    Session Recording

    Language can be chosen for the video by clicking on the CC icon in the lower right corner of the video player controls. 

  • Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education- October 3rd

    Families of students in grades K-12 will receive information about Computer Science for All, Industry-Recognized Credentials, CTE Program Access, and Future Readiness for Students.

    October 3, 2023

    5:30 pm- 6:30 pm

    Session Recording

    Language can be chosen for the video by clicking on the CC icon in the lower right corner of the video player controls.

      

  • Elementary AKS Spotlight- September 28th

    Elementary AKS Spotlight: How to Support Your Students at Home with LA, MA, SCI, and SS. 

    Language Arts: What is the science of reading and how to support at home

    Math: First semester Activities to Engage with the New AKS at Home

    SCI: Birth-5 Science Fair Support

    Social Studies: K-5 Personal Finance

    September 28, 2023

    5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Session Recording 

    Language can be chosen for the video by clicking on the CC icon in the lower right corner of the video player controls.

      

  • UNIVERSAL SCREENERS - FAMILY NIGHT August 29th

    During this session, GCPS families of students in grades K - 12 will receive information about the iReady and MAP Universal Screeners. Find out how the screeners will help identify students’ strengths and areas of need, and how they are used to formulate the next steps needed in instruction to support all students.

    August 29, 2023

    5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Session Recording

    Language can be chosen for the video by clicking on the CC icon in the lower right corner of the video player controls.

      

  • Elementary Teaching Video Introductions - August 2023

    2023-2024 Elementary Teaching Video Introductions: The Directors of English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies explain what children in grades K-5 will learn for the school year.

    English Language Arts video

    Math video

    Science video

    Social Studies video

    Language can be chosen for the video by clicking on the CC icon in the lower right corner of the video player controls.