• School Rules

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          Tip #1

          Treat each school day as if your child is going to the H. J. Robinson High School campus.

          • Help your child develop a school day routine
          • Set times for your children to:

          ~     Get out of bed.

          ~     Have breakfast.

          ~     Get a bath and get dressed in school uniform.

          ~    Sign in to class for registration.

          Tip #2

          Set Expectations and Consequences for your children

          • Make a decision and inform your child inform your child where he or she will sit  with their device and interact with their teacher.
            • It is vital that in this area your child don’t have access to devices and materials that will distract them.
            • If possible choose an area where other family members will not frequently move about.
            • Outline the consequences that the child will face if found outside the designated area during class time.
          • Get familiar with your child’s timetable so that you are aware of what time for the different subjects each day.
          • Assist your child in preparing the night before for the next day such as putting materials and books in school bag.
          • Encourage your child to take a bottle of water to class at the beginning of the day.
            • Establish consequences if your child does not make the preparation the night before.
          • Check student’s book to see if they are documenting work done each day in the appropriate subject book along with the dates.
            • Proper documentation of work is necessary for students to prepare for test and examination.
          • If your child miss school for any reason ensure they get the work missed as soon as possible.

           

          Tip #3

          Assist you child with time management

          • Help your child to organize  themselves.
          • Help your child in making the adjustment to be taught by many different teachers.
            • Encourage your child to record assigned tasks in one assignment book.
            • Help your child create a study timetable, using your given timetable as a guide.
            • Encourage your child to review Monday’s subjects on Saturday or Sunday and Tuesday’s  subjects should be reviewed on Monday.
            • Ask your child as they review their notes to write questions that they will ask their teachers to get clarifications if needed.


          Tip #4

          Hold your child accountable to produce good grades

          • You know your child’s potential so, set a number grade that you want he or she to work towards.
          • Praise and or reward your child when they achieve this grade.
          • Encourage and help them to work harder if they miss this grade.
          • Keep close contact with teachers to check on your child’s progress and attendance in class.