Welcome to
Guilford Parent Academy 

GCS Family Tech Toolkit

We are excited to help all students thrive! These technology resources are your keys to navigating your child's GCS journey.

Click for GCS Family Tech Resources        

Upcoming Virtual Family Engagement Sessions

February 2022

Academically Gifted (AG) Transitions

 February 1 - Guidance for Rising 6th Grade Students, 6 p.m.

 February 10 - Guidance for Rising 9th Grade Students, 6 p.m.

Exploring Youth Apprenticeship

 February 7 - Youth Apprenticeship, 12 p.m.

District Registration Parent Informational Meeting

 February 9 - Parent Registration Meeting, 6 p.m.

District Registration Parent Informational Meeting

 February 15 - Parent Registration Meeting, 6 p.m.

Say Yes Guilford SAT & ACT Prep Academy 

 February 17 - SAT & ACT Prep Academy, 6 p.m.

Adult Education, Employment & Training Opportunities at GTCC

 February 22 - Opportunities at GTCC, 6 p.m.

Supplemental Security Income Disability Benefits: What to Know

 February 24 - What to Know, 12 p.m.

Career & Technical Education

 February 8 - Concentrators and Credentials for Student Success Part 1, 12 p.m.

 February 16  - Concentrators and Credentials for Student Success Part 2, 6 p.m.

Mindful Mondays with The College Funding Coach

 February 28 - Brilliant on Basics, 12 p.m.

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Helpful Websites

GCS Reopen, Reconnect and Stay Safe Website

GCS 2020 Bond Website

Resources for Parents: Emotions, Relationships, Personal Goal Setting

eNews: Student Services Mental Health & Wellness Edition

Family engagement is an important factor in building strong home-school-community relationships and developing support systems to enhance the quality of life for families. Guilford Parent Academy offers support for family members caring for children and young people in Guilford County.

Aligned with the district's Strategic Plan 2018-22 goals, Guilford Parent Academy works to bridge the gaps for student success by engaging parents and involving them in their children’s education. Striving to give parents the tools needed to assist their children, Guilford Parent Academy hosts parent sessions such as GPA 101: Get Resourcefully Fit with GPA, Homework Help: One Click Away, Student Support and Services for Parents and Family and School Partnerships. With a mission to provide resources for parents and families, Guilford Parent Academy also partners with organizations to help families holistically with assistance designed to cultivate better life outcomes. 

We're Here to Help Parents and Families Thrive

Contact us for help finding FREE resources available for families covering areas such as:

• Homework Help
• Digital Resources
• Job-search
• Resume Assistance
• Entrepreneurship
• Homeownership
• Adult Literacy/Education
• Credit Counseling
• Retirement
• Debt
• and more...

These pages will help you learn more about Guilford Parent Academy and how we can assist families gain knowledge and know-how as their students prepare for success in life.