Family Engagement
Basic Needs & Student Essentials
- School Supplies & Backpacks: Assistance with necessary learning materials throughout the school year.
- Clothing, Shoes & Hygiene Products: Access to daily essential items.
- Food & Holiday Support: Connections to food pantry assistance, meal programs, and seasonal holiday help.
Health & Wellness Resources
- Outside Counseling Services: Referrals to free or low-cost mental health and counseling resources.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Care: Guidance and connections to community healthcare providers offering reduced-cost services.
Parent & Community Education
Free learning opportunities and workshops are available throughout the year for parents, grandparents, and guardians. Topics include:
- Parenting Classes & Life Skills: Practical tools for family management and child development.
- Academic & Student Support: Understanding course selection, graduation plans, and supporting learning at home.
- Health, Safety & Nutrition: Information on wellness, online safety, and physical health.
Upcoming Classes & Workshops
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Calendars
Our Mission
Family Engagement creates and sustains partnerships with students, families, and the community to ensure high levels of learning for all.
Family Specialists
Family Specialists are available to all NEISD families. They assist in various ways, such as:
provide families with information from the district, community agencies, city and state institutions, and any other organizations that might benefit those with specific needs;
- facilitate and conduct parent-education classes, counseling and mentoring;
- assist students and families to reach their maximum educational benefits;
- provide support to those who are in an emotional or financial crisis.
Family Engagement Courses
Family Engagement Course are free to all parents, grandparents, or community members. Participants are offered information on a wide variety of subjects.
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- Parenting Classes
- Life Skills and Essential Knowledge
- Academic Skills
- Health, Nutrition, and Safety
- Leadership and Community Service