SEPTEMBER 2019 Online Report Cards: FAMILY READER

SEPTEMBER 2019

Online Report Cards: Are you on Parent Portal?

FA M I LY READER

Welcome to Read Fort Worth's monthly newsletter dedicated

to parents, students and families in our community where we'll pass on the latest news and tips to support you and your kids' ability and love

for reading!

Every day counts! Attending school every day helps your child stay on track. When your child misses school, they miss out on learning. Missed days can add up and can affect your child's grades. Be at school ? every day and on time.

Fall in Love with Reading

Here are some ways to help your child fall in love with reading: ? Read books about things

your child likes. ? Let your child pick books

at the library. ? Read together as a

family. ? Re-read your child's

favorite books.

To see your child's report card starting October 4, visit the Parent Portal at: parentportal. To register for Parent Portal, you will need your email address, your child's student ID and birth date. If you cannot register for Parent Portal, you can get your child's report card from their school.

Get Involved

Your school needs volunteers like you! There are many ways that you can volunteer at your child's school. But first, you must complete a Fort Worth ISD volunteer application.

How to Become a School Volunteer: ? Go to ? Create an account ? Agree to a background check ? Complete the application ? Pick the school where you want to volunteer ? Complete the orientation

Once you have taken these steps and your volunteer application has been approved, you can start volunteering at a school.

Fort Worth ISD: Let's Talk School Community Forums

You are invited to attend one of Fort Worth ISD's community forums. These forums are meetings for parents to talk about possible boundary changes for your child's school. School boundaries tell us which school our children can attend based on where we live.

To attend a forum near you, visit:

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FORT WORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY WHAT'S GOING ON THIS MONTH?

SEPTEMBER 2019

STORY TIME AT YOUR FORT WORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY SATURDAY

Visit your local Fort Worth Public Library for story time! There are family story times, STEAM story times for young children and also bilingual story times in English and Spanish. To find a story time for your family, visit the Library's website at: programs/story-times

SEPTEMBER IS LIBRARY CARD SIGN-UP MONTH

Getting a Fort Worth Public Library card is as

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get a library card for free. Here's how:

1. Visit a Fort Worth Public Library location near you.

2. Take a photo ID and your water bill to verify your address.

3. Enjoy your new library card.

CONNECT WITH US! What are you and your kids reading this fall?

Send us your response or a photo at: contactus@ or share a photo on Instagram using the hashtag #FortWorthReads and you could be featured in the next issue of Family Reader.

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