Community Education Department
2181 E. McDowell Rd.Phoenix, AZ 85008
Phone: (602) 381-6132
Fax: (602) 808-1331
Community Education Staff
- Maria Paredes - Community Education Department Director Website
- Veronica Soto - Program Coordinator Website
- Rosie Medrano - Special Programs Secretary Website
- Sue Cafferty - ESL Teacher Website
- Macrina Trujillo - Literacy Teacher Website
- Natalie Garcia - Parent Liaison Website
Parent Involvement Staff
- Yolanda Enriquez - Creighton Elementary Website
- Ebelia Cruz - Excelencia Elementary School Website
- Luz M. Rodriguez - Gateway Elementary School Website
- Rosa Vasquez - Larry C. Kennedy Elementary School Website
- Rosa Diaz - Loma Linda Elementary School Website
- Veronica Alvarado - William T. Machan Elementary School Website
- Pearl Vasquez - Monte Vista Elementary School Website
- Karla Cervantes - Papago Elementary School Website
- Mary Marriott - Squaw Peak Elementary School Website
Liaison Responsibilities
- Assist with student registration.
- Create a family-friendly school culture.
- Increase meaningful parent involvement in the school.
- Organize regular educational workshops for parents.
- Raise parent awareness of academic standards and standardized testing.
- Connect students with supplemental academic support.
- Give teachers support by arranging family intervention assistance.
- Organize parenting classes.
- Connect schools and families with community resources.
- Facilitate volunteering opportunities to parents and community members.
- Promote and improve information flow between parents, schools, and community.