Round Rock ISD’s parent and family seminars provide valuable information focused on the academic and wellness needs of students. Parents/guardians will gain access to experts offering insight into topics affecting today’s high school students.
Seminar topics have been identified by frequently requested information from our student’s parents/guardians.
April 2019
Pathways to Prosperity: What is Needed for a Successful Career? Dinner and conversation - FREE - Monday, April 15
6 – 8 p.m.
E3 Alliance is hosting vital conversations to identify strategies for overcoming obstacles and to create additional opportunities for education and career success.
To create a promising and prosperous future for all, we must understand the barriers and identify opportunities specific to our community and the needs of our young people. If you are a parent, high school or college student, concerned neighbor, secondary educator, school district or college faculty, staff or administrator, or work in local government, business or a community organization, please join us to:
- Learn the facts about the challenges and opportunities
- Share your experiences
- Have your voice heard and valued
- Discover new ideas for overcoming barriers
- Determine the help young people need to gain essential skills
- Build relationships to support new paths forward
Registration is required: Register for Pathways to Prosperity
6:00 pm – 6:30 pm Dinner
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Conversation
Note: Arrive at 6 p.m for dinner. Program will start promptly at 6:30 p.m.
Children are welcomed and supervised activities are available for them. Spanish-English interpreters will also be available. Contact us if you need other accommodations
Location: Round Rock High School, 300 N Lake Creek Dr. in Round Rock in the 700 building cafeteria (old cafe.)
Audience: Parents/Guardians, students, staff community members and organizations.
Hosted by: E3 Alliance, E3 Alliance is a regional, data-driven education collaborative based in Austin, Texas. We are helping to build the strongest educational pipeline in the country to drive regional economic prosperity.
Future Readiness - College Admissions Officer Panel - Wednesday, April 24
6 – 8 p.m.
There are plenty of theories regarding what colleges and universities want in selecting their students, but what do the people who engage in the holistic review of student applications say? Admissions officers from Texas public and private colleges and universities will respond to questions about the role of advanced academics coursework in the admissions process and provide insight regarding such aspects as the strength of schedule, recommendation letters, and student essays.
Registration is required: Register for College Admissions Officer Panel
Location: Round Rock High School, 300 N Lake Creek Dr. in Round Rock in the 700 building cafeteria (old cafe.)
Audience: Parents/Guardians and their student(s) grades 8 -12
Presenter: Michelle Swain, director, Round Rock ISD Gifted and Advanced Academic Services
Future Readiness - Learn How to Manage Stress and Recharge Yourself Throughout Your Day - Wednesday, April 24
6 – 8 p.m.
Schools across the nation are witnessing the benefits of providing staff and students with tools to improve mental clarity and focus, increase self-regulation and manage stress and emotions. Experience an introduction to physiological and reflective processes that make one better able to perform well in complex situations and under high demand with greater personal capacity and increased collaboration and innovation. Take care of yourself first with greater self-management under stress, increased resilience and the ability to mentally detach and recharge throughout your day.
Registration is required: Learn How to Manage Stress and Recharge Yourself Throughout Your Day
Location: Round Rock High School, 300 N Lake Creek Dr. in Round Rock in the 200 building cafeteria (Tool Box)
Audience: Parents/Guardians and student(s) grades 8 -12
Presenter: YES! for Schools
Pathways to Prosperity: What is Needed for a Successful Career? Dinner and conversation - FREE - Monday, April 29
6 – 8 p.m.
E3 Alliance is hosting vital conversations to identify strategies for overcoming obstacles and to create additional opportunities for education and career success.
To create a promising and prosperous future for all, we must understand the barriers and identify opportunities specific to our community and the needs of our young people. If you are a parent, high school or college student, concerned neighbor, secondary educator, school district or college faculty, staff or administrator, or work in local government, business or a community organization, please join us to:
- Learn the facts about the challenges and opportunities
- Share your experiences
- Have your voice heard and valued
- Discover new ideas for overcoming barriers
- Determine the help young people need to gain essential skills
- Build relationships to support new paths forward
Registration is required: Register for Pathways to Prosperity
6:00 pm – 6:30 pm Dinner
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Conversation
Note: Arrive at 6 p.m for dinner. Program will start promptly at 6:30 p.m.
Children are welcomed and supervised activities are available for them. Spanish-English interpreters will also be available. Contact us if you need other accommodations
Location: Round Rock High School, 300 N Lake Creek Dr. in Round Rock in the 700 building cafeteria (old cafe.)
Audience: Parents/Guardians, students, staff community members and organizations.
Hosted by: E3 Alliance, E3 Alliance is a regional, data-driven education collaborative based in Austin, Texas. We are helping to build the strongest educational pipeline in the country to drive regional economic prosperity.
The Future Readiness Parent Seminars are made available by the Round Rock ISD Community Education department. SIGN UP FOR FUTURE READINESS SEMINARS.
The F.Y.I Seminar Series was developed by the Round Rock ISD Counseling Services department.