Stone Oak Elementary School

FAMILY SPECIALIST NEWS / JANUARY 2023

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the NEISD Family Specialist is to build communication between parents, the school, and the community; to assist students and families who are experiencing barriers; and, to empower all parents to fulfill their role as their child's first teacher.

FAMILY SPECIALIST NEWS

Family Specialist

Juan A. Velasquez

NEISD Family Specialist

jvelas2@neisd.net


Stone Oak Elementary School

https://www.neisd.net/stoneoak/family

21045 Crescent Oak, San Antonio, TX, 78258

(210) 407-7849 Office

(210) 269-8899 Cell

JANUARY HEADLINES

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JANUARY CLASSES

ESL Advanced Class / Canyon Ridge Elementary

EVERY MONDAY

9:00-11:00 AM


English as a Second Language (ESL) is a program of instruction designed to help individuals achieve competence in reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension of the English language.


* Beginners, intermediate, and advanced levels welcome!
* Classes for adults who do not speak English as their first language

ESL Beginners Class / Stone Oak Elementary

EVERY MONDAY

12:00-2:00 PM


English as a Second Language (ESL) is a program of instruction designed to help individuals achieve competence in reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension of the English language.


* Beginners, intermediate, and advanced levels welcome!
* Classes for adults who do not speak English as their first language

Practical Parent Education / Virtual

EVERY TUESDAY

1:00-2:00 PM


Join Zoom Meeting

https://neisd.zoom.us/j/84804058680


Join us as we learn and participate in a virtual Practical Parent Education class, we hope that your involvement will provide a valuable growing experience for you as an individual and parent.


* Strengthen families through education and validation in their efforts to raise strong, self-confident, mentally healthy children

* Provide a support network for parents in an ever-changing, mobile society

* Promote effective community-school-family partnerships

* Provide professional resources and materials within the community

Family Garden & Cooking Club / Canyon Ridge Elementary

EVERY TUESDAY

3:15-4:15 PM


Learn how to plant and start your own family garden! You will learn gardening tips to maintain healthy plants! We will discuss what types of plants and vegetables are good starting points! We will share nutrition information along the way and will provide materials for you to get started! This is a great activity to maintain a healthy mind and a healthy body! We hope you will join us!

Nivel De Ingles Avanzado / Canyon Ridge Elementary

EVERY WEDNESDAY

9:00-11:00 AM


Inglés como segundo idioma (ESL) es un programa de instrucción diseñado para ayudar a las personas a alcanzar la competencia en lectura, escritura, habla y comprensión del idioma inglés.


* Principiantes, intermedios, y niveles avanzados son bienvenidos!


* Clases para adultos que no hablan inglés como su primer idioma

Nivel De Ingles Principiantes / Stone Oak Elementary

EVERY WEDNESDAY

12:00-2:00 PM


Inglés como segundo idioma (ESL) es un programa de instrucción diseñado para ayudar a las personas a alcanzar la competencia en lectura, escritura, habla y comprensión del idioma inglés.


* Principiantes, intermedios, y niveles avanzados son bienvenidos!

* Clases para adultos que no hablan inglés como su primer idioma

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

San Antonio Food Bank

210-431-8326

Neighbor Helping Neighbor Response Effort

Sign up for emergency food at upcoming mobile food distribution.

https://safoodbank.org/cvresponse/getfood/

Texas Diaper Bank

The Diaper Assistance Program focuses on providing families access to diapers, wipes, and other healthcare items through the Texas Diaper Bank facilities or partner agencies. In addition to basic baby needs, this program also offers educational parenting and health classes, all free of charge.

The City of San Antonio has been working to create tutorial videos for WSA to include how to register for unemployment benefits and how to register for Work In Texas.

YouTube Channel – WSA Video Library

https://youtu.be/pszGs8h5bp8 - Register for Work In Texas

https://youtu.be/--F2zbav2y0 – Apply for Texas Unemployment


Work Solutions https://www.workforcesolutionsalamo.org/business-services

Work in Texas https://www.workintexas.com/vosnet/Default.aspx

BCFS Health and Human Services will continue services to youth and families with virtual services. Families in need who are receiving STAR services may also be eligible for emergency assistance.


FLYER https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-FCAckBFpgO1blbt0BwQ3AtX28EZA9fl/view?usp=sharing

Endeavors is providing services to military and their families.

FLYER