Parent/Teacher Conferences Scheduled
Ken MClemore

HOPE – The first Hope Public Schools parent/teacher conference day of the COVID-19 affected 2020-2021 school year is scheduled Thursday.
Most campuses will have a virtual meeting component in their schedule after the planned early dismissal of classes at 1:20 p.m.
Parent/teacher conference plans for each campus are as follows:
Clinton Primary School: 3:30 to 7:30 p.m.
–Teachers will contact parents of all students on their rosters via telephone and arrange meetings. Zoom meetings are recommended. Appointments will be arranged in 20-minute increments for face-to-face contact.
–Face coverings will be required in all face-to-face contact.
–Attendees on-site will be temperature screened at the covered structure in front of the main office.
–Parents will be given a card with their child’s teacher’s name, hallway and room number, and will enter through the main entrance.
–Attendees will exit the building at the car line or bus line based upon where their child’s room is located.
–Teachers will use Friday, Oct. 30, to complete Zoom conferences, if necessary.
Beryl Henry Elementary School: 3:30 to 7:30 p.m.
All parent/teacher conferences will be conducted via Zoom meetings by appointments with homeroom teacher. Contact 870-777-6222 for details or questions.
Hope Academy of Public Service: 3:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Students will lead presentations via Zoom, Google chat, or telephone conference call. Presentations will be by appointment.
Yerger Middle School: 1:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Teachers will be live on Zoom throughout the scheduled conference portion of the day. Extended one-to-one meetings via Zoom may be arranged by appointment for Friday, Oct. 30.
Hope High School: 1:20 to 7:30 p.m.
Telephone conference or Zoom meeting appointments will be scheduled by homeroom teachers.