There are also system-wide behavioral expectations for students who ride the bus to and from our school. Parents are welcome to provide the school with written input regarding their child s learning style which the school will consider as part of the placement process. Requests for a particular teacher are not accepted. Students from all schools can apply to participate in Acton s Community Education s Extended Day school program. Additionally, within the town of Acton, there are a numerous private day care programs.
All schools welcome active parental involvement through numerous volunteer opportunities.
Additionally, all schools invite parent participation in their parent organizations and their School Councils. The schools use a variety of reporting methods, including parent conferences, portfolio assessments, and written progress reports. Ask about methods of assessment, when visiting each school. You can t go wrong. As each house has a particular personality or feel, so do the schools.