Transitions: Moving Mid Year

Описание: Moving in the middle of a school year brings a unique set of challenges — but with the right preparation, your family can navigate it successfully. In this webinar, MCEC® Parent Support educators Marie McGarry and Kim Armstrong share practical strategies to help military-connected families manage the academic, social, and emotional impact of a mid-year move.
Topics covered include:

Academic disruptions caused by mid-year moves, including credit transfer, placement, and curriculum gaps
How to gather and organize school records before you move
Understanding the Interstate Compact (MC3) and your child's educational rights
How to find and select the right school, including Purple Star School-designated campuses
Tips for building a student portfolio to smooth the transition process
Social and emotional challenges children face during mid-year moves — and how to help
How extracurricular activities and peer programs like Student 2 Student® support adjustment and connection

Whether you're facing an upcoming PCS move or want to be better prepared for the future, this session will give you the tools and confidence to support your child every step of the way.
This webinar was made possible by the Department of the Air Force School Liaison Program.
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