• Welcome to the Berkmar High School Parent Center!

    Parent Center Contact Information

    The Parent Center is located in the first hallway to the right, off the Main Lobby.  The Parent Center is a place where all Berkmar High School parents are welcomed.  Here, parents can receive Title I information, review Title I documents, explore parenting resources, and gain information about ways to become more involved in their child’s education.  All Title I documents are located in the Parent Center for review.  In addition, the Parent Instructional Coordinator (PIC) works closely with Gwinnett County Public Schools, BHS teachers and administrators to promote parent involvement and ways to communicate better with the school.  The Parent Instructional Coordinator/Assistant Principal of Title I, plans workshops and meetings throughout the year to continually support our parents.

    Mariela Medina
    Parent Instructional Coordinator
    Parent Center, Main Hallway
    Phone: 770-806-3774
    Email: Mariela Medina

    In-Person Parent Center Hours: Tuesday - Thursday, 8 AM - 3 PM 

    Title I documents may be accessed on this website or in the Parent Center.

    Parents' Right to Know/El derecho de los padres a saber

    Parents have the right to request information about the degree and qualifications of their child's teacher(s) and paraprofessional(s), if applicable.  Please refer to the GCPS Student-Parent Handbook or contact your school's principal for more information. 

    Los padres tienen derecho a solicitar información sobre el título y las calificaciones del maestro(s) y paraprofessional(es) de su hijo, si corresponde.  Consulte el Manual para Padres y Estudiantes de GCPS o comuníquese con el Director de su escuela para obtener más información.

     

    Please sign up for the Parent Portal!  You can access your student's grades, attendance and much more.  The registration forms are attached below.

    Parent Portal Registration, English

    Parent Portal Registration, Spanish

    Parent Portal Registration, Vietnamese

     

     

     
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  • Family-School Partnership Advisory Council (PAC) Meeting, March 23, 20233

    Spring Family-School Partnership (PAC) Meeting

    Thursday, March 23 ~ 5:30 - 6:30 PM ~ Virtual Meeting

    Registration information is in the flyers below.  All families are invited to attend and learn about:  

    Spring PAC Flyer - English

    Spring PAC Flyer - Spanish

    Spring PAC Flyer - Vietnamese

  • Title I Draft Document Review, March 13 - 24, 2023

    Please join us Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 6:00 PM for our annual Title I Planning Meeting.  This is a great opportunity for parents, community stakeholders, and faculty and staff to provide input for the upcoming school year.  It is also an opportunity to provide input on the Needs Assessment, The Plan ... The Promise ..., and Budgets.  

    Please review and provide input on the following documents, which will be presented at the Title I Planning Meeting.  The survey links will be available through March 24, 2023 at 3:00 PM.  We value your input!  Thank you.

    Title I - Planning Meeting/Input Form - English

    Title I - Planning Meeting/Input Form - Spanish

  • Title I Planning Meeting, March 23, 2023

    We invite Parents, family members, members of the community, and school staff to join our Title I Planning meeting on March 23, 2023 at 6:00 PM (In-Person) to review and provide input and jointly develop the following documents:

    • Local School Plan for Improvement (LSPI) goals, Title I Family Engagement Plan and Promise, and Title I Budget allocation for our school.
    • District Improvement Plan (DIP), District Family and Community Engagement Plan, and the District’s Title I Budget.

    We seek your input as we plan the implementation of the Title I program for the upcoming year.

    Title I Planning Meeting For 2023-24 Video - English

    Title I Planning Meeting For 2023-24 Video - Spanish

  • Operation Graduation, March 15, 2023

    The purpose of Operation Graduation is to provide an opportunity for middle and high school families to gain information and resources that will enable them to explore college, career, and other post-secondary options. 

    Operation Graduation Information - English, Spanish, and Vietnamese

  • Federal Programs Family-School Partnership Advisory Council, February 9, 2023

    Families are encouraged to join the meeting for the spring Federal Programs Family-School Partnership Advisory Council.  This meeting is a great opportunity for all parents and families to receive information about the federal programs and provide input to help their continued improvement. 

    Winter PAC Flyer - English, Spanish, and Vietnamese

  • English Learners Program ACCESS Testing Information, February 13 & 15, 2023

    Monday, February 13, 2023:  In-Person

    Wednesday, February 15, 2023:  Virtual

    English Learners Program About ACCESS Testing

  • Operation Graduation, January 24, 2023

    The purpose of Operation Graduation is to provide an opportunity for middle and high school families to gain information and resources that will enable them to explore college, career, and other post-secondary options. 

    Operation Graduation Information - English, Spanish, and Vietnamese

  • Dual Enrollment Information Sessions , January 24 & 26, 2023

    dual enrollment information session english flyerdual enrollment information session spanish flyer

  • In-Person Rising 9th Grade Orientation, January 19, 2023

    Rising 9th Grade Orientation

    The Administration and Staff of Berkmar High School are excited to meet our rising ninth graders and provide you with important information as we begin the registration process.  Sessions in English and Spanish will be availabe during the presentation. 

    Location:  Berkmar Theater

    Time:  6:30 - 8:00 PM

    9th Grade Orientation Presentation from January 19, 2023 meeting.

  • Operation Graduation, November 3, 2022

    The purpose of Operation Graduation is to provide an opportunity for middle and high school families to gain information and resources that will enable them to explore college, career, and other post-secondary options. 

    Operation Graduation Flyer - English, Spanish, and Vietnamese

  • Federal Programs Family-School Partnership Advisory Council, November 1, 2022

    Families are encouraged to join the meeting for the fall Federal Programs Family-School Partnership Advisory Council.  This meeting is a great opportunity for all parents and families to receive information about the federal programs and provide input to help their continued improvement. 

    Family-School Partnership Council Flyer - English, Spanish and Vietnamese  

  • Graduation & Promotion Requirements For English Language Learners, October 26, 2022

    Virtual Graduation & Promotion Requirements Parent Meeting For English Language Learners

    We will be presenting information on promotions to the next grade level, credit recovery opportunities, grade level assessments, and graduation requirements.  Families, please attend this important meeting!  Your student is welcome, too.  

  • In-Person Parent Technology Workshop, September 15, 2022 @ 5:30 PM

    Thursday, September 15 ~ 5:30-6:30 PM
    Media Center (Located in the Main Hallway)

    Learn how to use: 

    • Parent Portal, ParentVUE, MyPaymentsplus, etc.

    • Help to fill out the Educational Benefits form (Free and Reduced Lunch Form) will be available

    Join us to better understand how to access your student's grade and keep up with their academics!

    If you have any questions, please contact Mariela Medina, Parent Instructional Coordinator

    770-806-3774 or Mariela.medina@gcpsk12.org

  • Virtual Annual Title I Parent Meeting, August 31, 2022 @ 5:30 (English) and 7:00 PM (Spanish)

    Powerpoint Presentation, English

    Family and Community Engagement Plan, English

    Powerpoint Presentation, Spanish

    Family and Community Engagement Plan, Spanish

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  • News You Can Use!!!!

    Social Media

    8 Parent Tips To Help Your Student

     

    Free Credit Recovery

    Credit recovery courses are being offered throughout the school year. Direct any questions to your student's assigned counselor via email or by calling 770-806-8922.

    Los cursos de recuperación de créditos (Credit recovery) se ofrecen durante todo el año escolar. Dirija cualquier pregunta al consejero asignado a su estudiante por correo electrónico o llamando al 770-806-8922.

    Attention Parents!  Your child can earn college credit in high school!

    The new Dual Enrollment dual-credit program provides assistance for postsecondary tuition, mandatory fees, and books.  Eligible students may participate part-time or full-time at multiple postsecondary institutions, but applications for Dual Enrollment must be completed every term.  The eligible student and parent/guardian should schedule the required Dual Enrollment advisement session with the school counselor to discuss the dual-credit program options.  More information can be found on our main web page under the tab 'Home'.

     
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