Other Services & Supports Offered?
Parent Involvement Coordinators: Funding through Pierce County, as well as building budgets support these positions. Currently, three PICs serve the following schools: Jane Mack – MMS; Kathy Henken, SMS; and Deb Hefford at LMS. BLE will select a PIC in September 2010. Additional ‘mini-grants’ from outside sources might be available to expand this program. Please call Marilee Hill-Anderson if you are interested in exploring this opportunity. Program Partnerships: STARR Project staff work with various district departments and community agencies to bring resources to our community and schools. We work closely with our Special Services Department on the Early Learning Initiative; with our College/Career Readiness Department on the Comprehensive Guidance Initiative; and with Teaching & Learning Directors to support District Improvement and Strategic Plan objectives to increase parent involvement & outside grant funding opportunities. Good Samaritan Community Services, with funding from the
