ACE Family Newsletter
February/March 2015
Ace is the place to be!
What are the goals of ACE?
ACE Programs strive to improve
- Academics
- Attendance
- Behavior
- Promotion Rates
- Graduation Rates
- College and Career Readiness
ACE offers a variety of before and after-school services, programs, and activities that engage students and allow for more learning to take place every day.
For Students
- Academic Support
- Science and Technology Education
- Music, Art, Photography
- Enrichment Programs
- Character Education
- Drug and Violence Prevention
- Community Service
- Computers
- Driver's Education
For Parents and Families
- Family Activities (Family Game Night, Family Crafts, Family Sweetheart Dance, Family Field Trips etc.)
- English Language Classes (Rosetta Stone)
- Computer Literacy
- Sign Language
- GED Assistance
- Parenting Seminars and Classes
- Change Your Money, Change Your Life-Financial Classes
- Adult Karate
Butler Family Game Night
Cannon families, it's your turn! Come and join us on Thursday, March 5th from 6:00-7:30 at the Cannon Cafeteria.
The Clements family at the Butler Family Game Night
The Jones family at the Butler Family Game Night
Lisa Underwood and Amy Norris at the Butler Family Game Night
Open Houses at All Campuses
Open House Times:
Cannon Elementary 5:00 p.m.
Butler Intermediate 5:30 p.m.
Thompson Middle 5:00 p.m.
Ford High School 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, Mar 12, 2015, 05:00 PM
All Campuses
Ongoing Family Classes and Activities
Change Your Money, Change Your Life
Please call Kathleen Witte at 903-356-1226 or email kathleen.witte@quinlanisd.net to register. Scholarships are available.
Aprender Ingles ( Learn English) with Rosetta Stone
Community Learning Center, 401 Panther Path, Quinlan.
Mondays, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
For more information, please contact Irma Arellano at 903-356-1401
Adult Karate
Mondays and Thursdays 6:15-7:30 p.m.
For more information you may contact Sensei Suber at martialmentor@gmail.com or call 972-533-1329.
GED Prep Class
GED Prep Class
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Instructor: Mr. Gary Cantrell
Classes are free, but students need a notebook, pen and pencil. The class textbook may be purchased from the instructor. Please call 903-356-1231 for more information and to register.
Family Stories
A family reading program for parents of children in grades Kindergarten-Fifth grades. Learn about new books to read with your children., meet other parents, and make a family album! Thursdays, January 13-March 24, 6:30-8:30 p.m. For more information, please contact Mrs. Irma Arellano, 903-356-1401.
Community Sign Language
Come and learn Sign Language with Trisha Hicks, a RID nationally certified interpreter with 25 years of experience. Mondays, 6:00-8:30 p.m., January 12-March 30. The classes are free, but there is a $50.00 material fee. Ages 16 and above, no childcare provided. Please contact Trisha Hicks at 850-628-1553 or email at admin@boband trishahicks.com. Sponsored by Live A Legacy, LLC.
Some Pictures From the Family Sweetheart Dance ~Find More on our QISD ACE Family Engagement Facebook Page
Butler Guitar Enrichment
Butler Computer Enrichment
Butler STEM Enrichment
Quinlan ISD ACE Team
If we can be of service to you,
please give us a call!
Lisa Underwood
Program Director
ACE Office
903-356-1270
Kathleen Witte
Family Engagement
903-356-1231
Amy McDaniel
Cannon
Site Coordinator
903-356-1370
Amy Norris
Butler
Site Coordinator
903-356-1460
Molly Letz
Thompson
Site Coordinator
903-3561589
Tawanna Pumphrey
Ford
Site Coordinator
903-356-1614
Email: kathleen.witte@quinlanisd.net
Website: http://ace.quinlanisd.net/
Location: 401 Panther Path, Quinlan, TX 75474, United States
Phone: 903-356-1270
Facebook: www.facebook.com/QISDACEfamilies
Twitter: @TBD