A.K. Suter Elementary

School-Family Compact 2023-2024

The School Family Compact is an agreement and commitment between the family and the school to help ensure the success of the student. The parties to this compact acknowledge that we share the responsibility for improved student achievement. Each of us has an important role in promoting learning. Being mindful of our responsibilities, we pledge the following:

For School Employees - A.K. Suter Elementary School employees will provide a high quality 

curriculum, effective and appropriate instruction, and a safe and supportive learning environment. We will respect and honor parents' rights to be involved in decisions about their child's education. We will encourage our student's effort. We will enforce our school's rules while preserving each students' dignity. We will communicate with parents regularly. We will abide by the highest standards of our profession. 

For Families - We will support our child's learning by ensuring good attendance, monitoring homework, and communicating regularly with the school staff. We will encourage our child's effort. We will help to maintain a good learning environment by supporting the faculty and staff as we mutually enforce the school's rules. We will participate in decisions about our child's education.

For Students - We are responsible for our own learning. We have high goals for our school and ourselves. To be respected, we must show respect for others. Each day is a new day, and we will do our best to act responsibly.

For All Parties - We have the right to expect that the other parties to this compact will act responsibly, be respectful of others, and set a good example.