At Lighthouse we know that children learn best when their families are active and engaged in their education. As a result, we ask each family to sign a compact with statingboth the family and the schools committment t their child's education.

For a copy of the Family School Compact in English, click here or in Spanish click here. The committments in our compact our listed below.

Family Committments

Provide Home Academic Support by:

• Ensuring my child comes to school ready to learn.
• Assisting and monitoring homework assignments.
• Reading with my child(ren) every night and/or providing a quiet place to work.
• Following through with school recommended actions.
• Reviewing this agreement with my child.

Provide School Support by:

• Sending my child to school on time, in his or her required uniform, and with a nutritious lunch.
• Supporting and adhering to the School Discipline and Conflict Resolution Policy.

Participate by:

• Attending three mandatory Individual Learning Plan meetings each school year.
• Developing and fulfilling commitments in the LCCS Family Partnership Plan.
• Attending school exhibitions of student work.
• Attending mandatory all-school meetings.
• Actively collaborating and communicating with teachers to meet my child’s learning needs.
• Using and reinforcing the LCCS Guiding Principles.
• Allowing planned in-advance home visits throughout the year.
• Making positive contributions to the school community.
• Being an active member of the school community by working to continuously improve the Lighthouse Community Charter School for all students.

School Committments

Provide Home Academic Support by:

• Providing trainings and workshops for parents on student academic achievement and parenting topics.
• Informing parents and guardians of homework policies and assign appropriate homework.
• Providing extended academic support opportunities to students.
• Reviewing this agreement with students

Provide School Support by:

• Developing and implementing programs that support academic student achievement.
• Enforcing the school’s Discipline and Conflict Resolution to ensure a safe, nurturing learning environment.
• Providing clear school communications to families regarding school policies and student behavior and progress.
• Facilitating the participation of parents in the classroom.

Encourage and Support Parent/Family Participation by:

• Developing meaningful parent activities/agendas focused on student achievement.
• Providing flexible volunteer and participation opportunities.