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Title I, Parent Facilitator

Charlene Holder

770.819.2521 Ext. 072

Hours of Operation:  Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.


Dear Pebblebrook Falcon Families, Staff & Community, 

My name is Ms. Holder and I am the Title I Parent Facilitator for Pebblebrook High School.  My office is located in the main building in the Parent Resource Room.  The purpose of my position is to assist in the building of capacity for parental involvement and engagement at Pebblebrook.  Parental involvement is defined as “the participation of parents in school activities and events.  Moreover, Parental engagement is defined as a 2-way partnership between falcon families and Pebblebrook. Parents are asked to do the following to  positively impact their engagement & involvement at Pebblebrook: 

  • Assist in their child’s learning by daily monitoring Parentvue;
  • Serve as full partners with teachers & staff in their child’s education;
  • Be present and included in decision-making and on advisory committees to assist in the education of their child; and 
  • Assist in the evaluation of parent involvement & engagement programs at Pebblebrook High School. 

As a Title I Parent Facilitator, my number one priority is to assist parents & guardians in the following areas: 

  • Facilitate Parent Workshops. 
  • Assist with ParentVUE username and password trouble shooting. 
  • Assist in facilitating open dialogue and communication between parents and teachers via the CTLS Parent App.
  • Assist with scheduling parent-teacher conferences (as needed). 

 

 

WHAT IS TITLE I?

Pebblebrook High School is a Title I School.

Title I is a federally funded program which provides services to schools based on student economic needs. Title I is the largest Federal Assistance Program for our nation's schools. The goal is to provide a high-quality education for every child, so the program provides extra help to students who need it most.

FY24 Title I Budget Snapshot

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Every Title I School has made assurances that consist of the following components:

  • A comprehensive needs assessment of the school.
  • Proven methods and strategies for student learning, teaching, and school management based on scientific research and effective practices.
  • As a parent, you have the right to inquire about your child’s teacher and paraprofessional’s qualifications. You may contact: Dr. Dana C. Giles, Principal, at 770-819-2521, or Ms. Charlene Holder.
  • Instruction by highly qualified teachers (Parents have the right to request information on the professional qualifications of their child’s teacher and paraprofessionals providing services to their child.)
  • High quality, ongoing, professional development based on scientifically based research for teachers, principals, and paraprofessionals.
  • Strategies to attract high-quality, highly qualified teachers to high need schools.
  • Strategies to increase parent involvement, such as family literacy services.
  • Plans for assisting rising 9th Grade children in the transition from 8th Grade to 9th Grade. Measures to include teachers in decisions regarding the use of academic assessments.
  • Activities to ensure that student having difficulty mastering the proficient or advanced levels of academic achievement standards shall be provided with effective, timely, additional assistance.
  • Coordination and integration of federal, state, and local services and programs.

 Example Programs Made Possible through Title I at Pebblebrook High School

  • Parent Liaison
  • Parent Resource Center
  • Academic Coach
  • Professional Development
  • Instructional Resources
  • Summer Extension Program
  • In-School Remediation/tutoring

Pebblebrook Parent Resource Room

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Our Parent Resource Room is now OPEN!  Please contact Ms. Holder if you need access to computer technology, printer, or advice on parenting resources at: Charlene.holder@cobbk12.org. You can also access our 24-hour ‘Virtual Resource Room’ by access the link on the school website menu bar (see options on the left of this page). 

School Choice Transfers

Useful Cobb County Title I Links

Cobb County Title I Office

CCSD School Choice Transfers HB-251

2022-2023 District Family & Community Engagement Policy

Parent Right to Know Professional Qualifications of Teachers (PAGE 10)