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This survey gives you a chance to give your schools and the school district your perspective on important factors related to your child/children’s education. Our ability to improve depends on your honest opinions, including if you don’t feel like you know enough to give an answer. Choose “Does not Apply” for questions that don’t relate to you or your child/children.

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* 1. Please indicate the grade levels of your child/children in Sebastopol Union Schools:

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* 2. Do you also have a child/children in ...

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* 3. A. LEARNING ENVIRONMENT & SCHOOL CLIMATE
A1. Safety
1. The school is a safe place for students.

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* 4. 2. How much of a problem do you believe these issues are at this school:

  Not a problem A little problem A moderate problem A large problem Don't know
Bullying
Drugs or alcohol 
Physical fights between students 

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* 5. A2. School Climate

  Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't know
1. Teachers here are caring and supportive of students.
2. Teachers here do their best to help students reach their potential.
3. The homework my child has is about the right amount.
4. Students here are respectful to teachers and staff.
5. School discipline policies are implemented consistently across students.

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* 6. A3. School Facilities

  Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't know
1. School facilities and grounds are well maintained.
2. Classrooms have the right learning materials and technology.

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* 7. A4. Program/Academics

  Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know Does Not Apply
1. Teachers are well-trained in changes in the academic standards.
2. This school does a good job of providing children with a well-rounded education.
3. Academic development (English, Math, Science, History).
4. Understanding of and use of technology.
5. Physical development (physical education).
6. English language learning (English Language Development)
7. Social and emotional development.
8. Involvement in extracurricular activities.
9. Meaningful contributions to their community (through volunteer service opportunities).
10. Individual education plan (Special education).
11. Nutrition with healthy and appealing school lunches.

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* 8. Given limited resources, please rate the importance to you that each extracurricular program be offered and receives funding:

  No importance to me
1 		2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Extremely important to me
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a. Visual arts (painting, drawing, photography).
b. Video production
c. Band/Music/Choir
d. Drama
e. Computers/technology
f. Gardening/Sustainability
g. Wood shop/Makerspace
h Field trips
i. Athletics/sports
j. Clubs (Interact, Coding Club, Book Club)
k. After School Care (Castle, Boys & Girls Club)

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* 9. Please provide comments you would like to about any of the items above realted to the LEARNING ENVIRONMENT and SCHOOL CLIMATE section.

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* 10. B. PARENT PARTICIPATION, INVOLVEMENT & COMMUNICATION

B1. Welcome and Participation

  Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know
1. This school climate is welcoming to parents.
2. This school encourages parents to help and participate in the school and the classrooms.
3. This school treats students, families with respect regardless of race, language, religion, income, or other characteristics.

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* 11. B2. Parent Involvement

  Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know
1. This school encourages parents to share their opinions and ideas about important school decisions or changes.
2. The district encourages parents to share their opinions about important district-level decisions or changes.

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* 12. B3. Communication

  Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know Does Not Apply
1. Teachers here respond quickly when parents express concerns.
2. The Aeries Portal helps me stay informed of my child’s progress.
3. Parent Square is a useful tool for communications to and from school.
4. This school does a good job communicating with parents.
5. The district does a good job communicating with parents.
6. I receive notices to participate in school- or district-wide opportunities (like site council, committees, meetings).
7. The school provides enough information in Spanish for Spanish speakers.
This school provides timely and helpful information to parents about ...

8. Upcoming school events or activities (for example, bike clinics, open house, student performances)
9. Administrative issues (calendar changes, important dates).
10. Health concerns (like strep throat, lice, etc.)

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* 13. This year, I have received information by this school or the district in these ways:

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* 14. My preferred way to get information from the school is:

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* 15. Please provide any comments you would like to about any of the items above related to the PARENT PARTICIPATION, INVOLVEMENT & COMMUNICATION section.

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* 16. Demographics:

Are you the student's:

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* 17. Races/Ethnicities: 

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* 18. Total years with children in Sebastopol Union Schools (including this year):

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* 19. GIFT CARD DRAWING:

 
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