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PARENTS/GUARDIANS: Tips for Parent Involvement to Support Academic Achievement

Although most of the tips provided are general in nature, they are vital. When the students of DCHS are able to do these things on a consistent basis, everyone benefits.

Click here for tips on how to stay involved in middle and high school. (Parent Academic Resources Inc.)
Click here for more general tips from the National Education Association.

Please help your son/daughter understand the importance of developing a plan to master critical content vocabulary in each of their subjects. Texts and other instructional materials typically become more difficult to comprehend each year. As a result, particular strategies for learning vocabulary are essential! This should be a focus on each assignment, even if it is just two or three terms.

Click here (quizlet.com) and here (onlinetestprep.com - This site includes five different vocabulary websites) for vocabulary strategies to help your son or daughter with their vocabulary skills