In addition, staff often arrange transportation for parents who need it, either by giving them bus tokens or by offering them a ride. Helping staff communicate with parents. Even though Cane Run welcomes many parents through its doors every day, exchanging messages between home and school still poses a challenge to staff and parents. Cane Run teachers deliver notes or other information in person to the homes of students when all other attempts to reach parents have failed. Teachers can call families from any of Cane Run's numerous telephones located in the PTA room, library, staff workroom, computer lab, and conference room, each of which provides a list of student names and telephone numbers.
Communication is the biggest challenge.
You have to be committed to getting the message home, even if it means going in person. The computer check-out program. In 1993, the school purchased 30 laptop computers and then held training sessions for families interested in checking them out overnight or on the weekends. Family Technology Nights. Cane Run hosts Family Technology Nights, which evolved from the school's computer check-out program.