Ako Kambon to speak to Attala County parents

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April 22, 2009

By Nancy Green The Star Herald Wed Apr 22, 2009, 10:13 AM CDT

The Attala County School District Office of Federal Programs invites all parents with children who attend McAdams High School, Ethel High School, Greenlee Elementary School and Long Creek Elementary School and members of the community to attend a parent meeting.

Ako Kambon, who has participated in past professional developments in the Attala County School District will be the speaker. He is an advocate for the establishment of policies, programs, and procedures that engage parents in the education of their children.

Parents of students who attend EHS and GES will meet at the EHS gym on Wednesday, April 22, at 6 p.m. Parents of students who attend MHS and LCE will meet at the MHS gym on Thursday, April 23, at 6 p.m.

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