http://www.fathers.com/watchdogs/ Thurdsay Night September 8th, 6:00 p.m.

Agenda Watch D.O.G.S. What is it? Purpose DATA NSE Expectations Sample Schedule Testimonies Closing

What is it? WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads Of Great Students) began in 1998 in Springdale Arkansas. Watch D.O.G.S. has brought hundreds of thousands of fathers and father figures into our nation’s classrooms and hallways. Currently, there are 4,049 active WATCH D.O.G.S. schools in 46 states

PURPOSE To provide positive male role models To provide extra sets of eyes and ears on our campus.

PURPOSE Students with parents who are involved in their school. . . tend to have fewer behavioral problems tend to maintain better academic performance Positive effects of parental involvement have been demonstrated at both the elementary and secondary levels across several studies, with the largest effects often occurring at the elementary level.

DATA...Parental Involvement

DATA… Over the years at NSE… 13-14 14-15 15-16 16-17 Applications 80 81 64 -37- Target 70 Push 80 Volunteered 60 87 42 Target 70 Push 80 Giving Back 480 hours 696 hours 336 hours Target 560 Push 640 hours

Have a walkie-talkie with you at ALL times Be an Encourager! EXPECTATIONS Always wear your official WatchDOG shirt! Wear jeans or shorts . . . comfortable walking shoes Check in and get your visitor’s pass...See Mary Comer Check all outside doors to make sure they are locked at all times. Assist the lunch monitors with student behavior Referee with recess Have a walkie-talkie with you at ALL times Be an Encourager! Give high-fives, thumbs ups, fist bumps

Have a walkie-talkie with you at ALL times Be an Encourager! EXPECTATIONS Always eat lunch at the “Guest Table.” Use front office for restroom Always have more than one in a group with whom you are working. Stay on NSE campus from 7:45-3:45. Remember student confidentiality Work in small group with flashcards or educational games! Have a walkie-talkie with you at ALL times Be an Encourager! Give high-fives, thumbs ups, fist bumps

Sample Schedule TIME ACTIVITY LOCATION 7:45 - 7:55 Check in at Front Desk FRONT OFFICE 7:55 - 8:15 Morning Assembly GYM 8:15 - 8:45 Morning Safety Walk SCH GROUNDS 8:45 - 9:30 Math with Michael Room 312 9:30 - 10:15 Mentor Eeston in Ms. Engelke’s Class Room 306 10:15 - 10:50 Assist with Ms Berry’s Life Skills Class Room 118 10:50 - 11:50 Lunch with Michael and Ashleigh Cafeteria/Recess 12:00 - 12:35 Reading with Ashleigh Room 217 12:35 - 1:20 Music with Michael Room 120 1:30 - 2:15 Mentor Aiden in Ms. Engelke’s Class Room 301 2:15 - 3:00 Mentor Jace in Ms. Myers’ class 3:00 - 3:25 PM Safety Security Walk 3:25 - 3:45 Assist with Car Rider Dismissal OUTSIDE Sample Schedule

Closing... Check the sheet for correct information Complete Registration Process Order your shirt online http://dogstore2.fathers.com/ Complete the Background Check on school’s website https://magnoliaisd.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=561 Sign up up for a time on Signup.com http://signup.com/go/ujjDHN

In honor of our own fathers, we thank you so much for coming tonight! Mr. Gassaway’s Dad Mrs. Quinn’s Dad In honor of our own fathers, we thank you so much for coming tonight! You are making a huge difference in the life of your child and the lives of the children here at NSE!