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Provo City School District

Provost Elementary School

Last modified: March 3, 2025

Parent Compact 2024 2025

Academic Success

The Student Will:

  • Arrive at school on time and ready to learn
  • Be Provost STRONG:
    • Safe
    • Trustworthy
    • Respectful
    • Optimistic
    • Neighborly
    • Grateful

The Parent Will:

  • Support their children in their learning by:
    • Ensuring their children attend school regularly and on-time
    • Encouraging reading at home
    • Providing a learning environment at home
    • Limiting excessive non-academic screen time
    • Supporting the school and staff in maintaining proper discipline

The Teacher Will:

  • Provide high-quality, engaging curriculum and instruction in a supportive and effective learning environment that enables children to meet challenging state academic standards by:
    • Differentiating instruction to meet student needs
    • Teaching the Utah Core Standards
    • Conducting frequent assessments of learning
    • Setting clear and consistent expectations and procedures for students

The School Will:

  • Provide high-quality, engaging curriculum and instruction in a supportive and effective learning environment that enables children to meet challenging state academic standards by:
    • Building a school-wide schedule that best supports instruction
    • Providing extensions and interventions
    • Conducting ongoing professional development
    • Using evidence-based curriculum
    • Allocating time to analyze data and adjust instruction
    • Supporting staff in maintaining proper discipline

Engagement

The Student Will:

  • Actively listen
  • Actively participate
  • Actively engage
  • Ask for help when needed
  • Utilize teacher feedback to grow

The Parent Will:

  • Participate in decisions relating to their children’s education by:
    • Attending Student Education Plan (SEP) conferences
    • Contacting the school and/or teacher with questions or concerns
    • Attending family-student activities at the school
    • Signing up for Free & Reduced Lunch

The Teacher Will:

  • Provide data, materials, instruction, and opportunities that engage families in student success:
    • School activities
    • Regular communication

The School Will:

  • Provide data, materials, instruction, and opportunities that engage families in student success:
    • Annual Title I Meeting
    • Family-student and other school-wide activities

Build Community

The Student Will:

  • Have respect for other students, adults, and their property
  • Show respect, take ownership of their learning, act responsibly, and be safe

The Parent Will:

  • Volunteer when possible:
    • Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
    • School Community Council (SCC)
    • Classroom help/assistance
    • Attend school functions

The Teacher Will:

  • Engage in two-way meaningful communication through:
    • Student Education Plan (SEP) conferences
    • Frequent student progress reports
    • Reviewing the School-Parent-Family Compact
    • Emails, phone calls, or notes
    • Translation services as needed

The School Will:

  • Engage in two-way meaningful communication by:
    • Providing opportunities for parents to volunteer, observe, and participate in decision-making
    • Providing translation services as necessary

Home & School Communication Connection

The Student Will:

  • Take their backpack home every day
  • Organize their materials
  • Keep track of, complete, and return all assignments

The Parent Will:

  • Support their children with a positive use of extracurricular time by:
    • Establishing a distraction-free place and time for homework
    • Assisting with completion of assignments
    • Helping their children experience learning opportunities every day

The Teacher Will:

  • Provide timely and meaningful feedback on assignments and behavior
  • Build a professional relationship with each student’s family

The School Will:

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