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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
Office: 4.102
Phone: 770-806-3774
Email: Mariela MedinaIn-Person Parent Center Hours: Tuesday - Thursday, 8 AM - 2:30 PM or by appointment
Virtual Parent Workshop Meetings: Starting at 6 PM (Zoom link will be emailed with the Parent Newsletter)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
Parent Workshops
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Virtual Graduation & Promotion Requirements Parent Meeting, May 4, 2022
Virtual Graduation & Promotion Requirements Parent Meeting
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
5:00 PM, English Presentation & 6:30 PM, Spanish Presentation
We will be presenting information on promotions to the next grade level, credit recovery opportunities, summer school information, grade level assessments, and graduation requirements. Families, please attend this important meeting! Your students are welcome, too!
Virtual Graduation & Promotion Requirements Presentation - English
Virtual Graduation & Promotion Requirements Presentation - Spanish
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Family-School Partnership Advisory Council (PAC) Meeting, April 28, 2022
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.
To provide a secure online environment for attendees, registration is required using the Zoom meeting link. Spanish interpreters will be providing simultaneous interpretation during the online meeting.
Federal Programs Family-School Partnership Advisory Council Flyer - English and Spanish
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Title I Draft Document Review, April 16-30, 2022
Draft Document Review 4/16/2022 – 4/30/2022
We value your input! Please help us plan for the 2022-2023 school year.
After our Title Planning meeting on Saturday, April 16, 2022, the Draft Document Review Period window will open for all stakeholders to review and provide feedback on our Title I page; paper copies are available in the Parent Center.
Draft Document Review Period:
Online – Berkmaronline.org - Homepage and Parent Center/Title I Page
Saturday, April 16, 2022 – Saturday, April 30, 2022In person-Parent Center
Monday 18 , April 16, 2022 – Friday, April 29, 20228:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Title I Planning Meeting, April 16, 2022 and Document Review, April 30, 2022
Title I Planning Meeting
Saturday, April 16 - Spanish 10:30 AM/English 11:30 AM - Virtual and In person
The purpose of this meeting is to collect input regarding the Title I program for the 22-23 school year.
Prioritized Wish List Survey - English
Prioritized Wish List Survey - Spanish
Title I Document Review
Saturday, April 30 - Spanish 10:30AM /English 11:30 AM - Virtual and In person
Stakeholders must review and provide input on the following documents presented at the Title I Planning Meeting:
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Local School Plan for Improvement (LSPI) Summary
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The School Family Plan & The Promise
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Budget including prioritized wish list
English Video ~ Spanish Video (both take awhile to load)
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Rising 9th Grade Orientation, February 2022
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. Please join our virtual meeting on Zoom.
Topic: Sweetwater MS Parent Meeting
Time: Feb 24, 2022 06:15 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
English: https://zoom.us/j/96462307384?pwd=cnp4MzJSc2FISi9Ob3Nkbi8yL0pOZz09
Spanish: https://gcpsk12-org.zoom.us/j/94957818885?pwd=RlRqMVhtQjJFYk5rOW9tbEdRM3pHQT09
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Federal Programs Family-School Partnership Advisory Council, February 3, 2022 @ 5:30 PM
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.
To provide a secure online environment for attendees, registration is required using the Zoom meeting link. Spanish interpreters will be providing simultaneous interpretation during the online meeting.
Federal Programs Family-School Partnership Advisory Council Flyer - English and Spanish
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Federal Programs Family-School Partnership Advisory Council, November 4, 2021 @ 5:30 PM
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.
Fall 2021 Federal Programs Family School Partnership Advisory Council Flyer, English
Fall 2021 Federal Programs Family School Partnership Advisory Council Flyer, Spanish
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Graduation & Promotion Requirements, October 2021
Virtual Graduation & Promotion Requirements Parent Meeting
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.
Welcome to Gwinnett County Public Schools - English
Welcome to Gwinnett County Public Schools - Spanish
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Virtual Annual Title I Parent Meeting, September 18, 2021 @ 10 and 11 AM, English and Spanish
Title I Documents
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Title I Budget, 2021-2022
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Local School Plan for Improvement, 2021-2022
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GCPS Title I Family and Community Engagement Plan, 2021-2022, English and Spanish
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The Plan / The Promise, 2021-2022, English and Spanish
Please print the Plan/Promise and Cover Page. Please return the signed Cover Page to the school for the 2021-2022 school year. Thank you!
Plan...Promise, English and Cover Page, English
Plan...Promise, Spanish and Cover Page, Spanish
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The Plan / The Promise, 2022-2023, Draft
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Parent Survey, 2020 - 2021, English and 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'.