Shavonne Carter

Supervisor of Guidance/Student Services

Ms. Donita Zepeda

dzepeda@wboe.net

image of Denise Saunders

Denise Saunders
dsaunders@wboe.net
Family Engagement Specialist Consultant
609.835.8600 x1033

Donna Leonard
Student Assistance Coordinator
dleonard@wboe.net
609-835-8600 x

GUIDANCE PAGES

WELCOME TO THE FAMILY SUPPORT PAGE!

"A Child Grows, A Parent Discovers, A Family Flourishes, A Community Thrives"

MISSION:

The Willingboro Public Schools Family Support Center provides academic resources, an inviting atmosphere, and workshops on a wide selection of educational support topics.

VISION:

To encourage and strengthen the School-Family Partnership and reinforce the idea that family and education are at the center of every student's social & emotional growth, academic success, and desire to be a life-long learner!

CHARGE:

The Willingboro Public Schools are dedicated to maintaining a strong partnership with parents in our endeavor to provide the very best education for students. Key to that partnership is open communication & support.

To provide support, we are implementing the following initiatives:

MONTHLY PARENT WORKSHOPS

FAMILY ENGAGEMENT TIPS

Tips for Elementary Families

Consejos Para Familias de Primaria

Tips for Secondary Families

Consejos Para Familias de Secundaria

RESOURCES

Supporting Children through the COVID-19 Pandemic

Supporting Kids During the COVID-19 Crisis

AACAP Resources for Helping Kids & Parents Cope

Childmind: Coping during the COVID-19 Pandemic

FREE English as a Second Language/Citizenship (ESL) Classes

ESL/Citizenship Flyer

FREE High School Equivalency (GED) Classes 

GED Flyer

Homeschooling

NJDOE FAQs on Homeschooling

Guiding Children through Social Issues: Racial & Social Justice

What is Social Justice? 
The fair treatment of all people in a society, including respect for the rights of minorities and equitable distribution of resources among members of a community.

Dictionary.com: Definition of Social Justice

Books and Articles to Guide the Conversation

Counseling Resources

Care Solace

NJ STATE YOUTH RESOURCES

NJ PARENT LINK

WWW.NJPARENTLINK.NJ.GOV

NJ PARENT LINK OLDER SIBLINGS

HTTPS://WWW.NJPARENTLINK.NJ.GOV/NJPARENTLINK/DEVELOPMENTAL/OLDER/

NJ PARENT LINK CHILD CARE & K-12

HTTPS://WWW.NJPARENTLINK.NJ.GOV/NJPARENTLINK/CHILDCARE/CHOICES/

NJ PARENT LINK SPECIAL SITUATIONS

HTTPS://WWW.NJPARENTLINK.NJ.GOV/NJPARENTLINK/SERVICES/SPECIAL/

NJ PARENT LINK COVID-19 FAMILY RESOURCES

HTTPS://NJPARENTLINK.NJ.GOV/NJPARENTLINK/CURRENT/COVID-19.HTML

NJ COVID-19: COPING, CHALLENGES, CRISES INTERVENTION & SUPPORT

HTTPS://COVID19.NJ.GOV/PAGES/YOUTHHELP

PARENT CONCERN FORM

The Willingboro Public Schools takes great pride in our work and how we service our parents and the community. If you have a concern, please submit this form to Ms. Shavonne Carter, Supervisor of Guidance/Family Liaison. We welcome your concerns, and we will address them in a timely manner. Thank you.

When parents are involved in education, children have increased performance in school, and schools experience true success.