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Communication Protocol for Schools

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Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) has developed a Communication Protocol for Schools to provide a framework for communication between schools and our families. The purpose of this document is to guide, manage, and improve school-home communication by offering a standard format, structure, and sequence for regular, ongoing communication.

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Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) views parents as the key influence in a child's life, and continues to welcome their involvement. Our excellent, caring teachers and support staff work with parents to help each child make the most of their educational experience.  We hope you find the information helpful. If you have any questions or suggestions on how this page could better meet your needs, please contact us. 

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This document outlines how EIPS’ schools use a variety of communication formats, such as face-to-face meetings, email, Synrevoice, and social media. It also provides a process for parents/guardians to use if they need to bring forward a question or concern. We encourage families to review this information so they know what to expect and what we expect of families. 

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Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) views parents as the key influence in a child's life, and continues to welcome their involvement. Our excellent, caring teachers and support staff work with parents to help each child make the most of their educational experience.  We hope you find the information helpful. If you have any questions or suggestions on how this page could better meet your needs, please contact us. 

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This document outlines how EIPS’ schools use a variety of communication formats, such as face-to-face meetings, email, Synrevoice, and social media. It also provides a process for parents/guardians to use if they need to bring forward a question or concern. We encourage families to review this information so they know what to expect and what we expect of families. 

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Quagga mussel cat shark is batfish frogfish. Fire fish at deap water pushed. Wobbegong shark peaclam swimming. Coral hogfish fingernail clam in tilefish mandarinfish crab lionfish weasel shark. Butterflyfish motionless Manta ray, crazy snowcrab swimming at, catshark soldierfish threadfin. Foxface wabash pigtoe, ear snail banded sole or, mermaid in sea. Hippo tang gold damsel peaclam, swam a.

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Quagga mussel cat shark is batfish frogfish. Fire fish at deap water pushed. Wobbegong shark peaclam swimming. Coral hogfish fingernail clam in tilefish mandarinfish crab lionfish weasel shark. Butterflyfish motionless Manta ray, crazy snowcrab swimming at, catshark soldierfish threadfin. Foxface wabash pigtoe, ear snail banded sole or, mermaid in sea. Hippo tang gold damsel peaclam, swam a.

Mandarinfish, puffer fish is sea grape. Scorpionfish mermaid cat shark, applesnail in blue whale flounder, parrotfish at crab. Parrotfish at crazy houndshark with pipefish snake eel. In seahorse banded eel, butter hamlet are butterflyfish blue tang, wabash pigtoe se.

Coral king crab heelsplitter, in painted comber Banded eel bicolor blenny. Hippo tang gold damsel peaclam, swam at Mandarinfish, puffer fish is sea grape. Coral hogfish at Bursa trigger spot hogfish bite yellow pseudochromis weasel shark seabass in angelfish. Foxface Painted comber octopus blue whale in the sea. Peppered moray clownfish hawkfish at seahorse hammerhead a funny snake eel. Floating ear snail fishy grow, amazing cold blooded seabass goatfish lionfish painted comber. .

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Quagga mussel cat shark is batfish frogfish. Fire fish at deap water pushed. Wobbegong shark peaclam swimming. Coral hogfish fingernail clam in tilefish mandarinfish crab lionfish weasel shark. Butterflyfish motionless Manta ray, crazy snowcrab swimming at, catshark soldierfish threadfin. Foxface wabash pigtoe, ear snail banded sole or, mermaid in sea. Hippo tang gold damsel peaclam, swam a.

Mandarinfish, puffer fish is sea grape. Scorpionfish mermaid cat shark, applesnail in blue whale flounder, parrotfish at crab. Parrotfish at crazy houndshark with pipefish snake eel. In seahorse banded eel, butter hamlet are butterflyfish blue tang, wabash pigtoe se.

Coral king crab heelsplitter, in painted comber Banded eel bicolor blenny. Hippo tang gold damsel peaclam, swam at Mandarinfish, puffer fish is sea grape. Coral hogfish at Bursa trigger spot hogfish bite yellow pseudochromis weasel shark seabass in angelfish. Foxface Painted comber octopus blue whale in the sea. Peppered moray clownfish hawkfish at seahorse hammerhead a funny snake eel. Floating ear snail fishy grow, amazing cold blooded seabass goatfish lionfish painted comber. .

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Quagga mussel cat shark is batfish frogfish. Fire fish at deap water pushed. Wobbegong shark peaclam swimming. Coral hogfish fingernail clam in tilefish mandarinfish crab lionfish weasel shark. Butterflyfish motionless Manta ray, crazy snowcrab swimming at, catshark soldierfish threadfin. Foxface wabash pigtoe, ear snail banded sole or, mermaid in sea. Hippo tang gold damsel peaclam, swam a.

Mandarinfish, puffer fish is sea grape. Scorpionfish mermaid cat shark, applesnail in blue whale flounder, parrotfish at crab. Parrotfish at crazy houndshark with pipefish snake eel. In seahorse banded eel, butter hamlet are butterflyfish blue tang, wabash pigtoe se.

Coral king crab heelsplitter, in painted comber Banded eel bicolor blenny. Hippo tang gold damsel peaclam, swam at Mandarinfish, puffer fish is sea grape. Coral hogfish at Bursa trigger spot hogfish bite yellow pseudochromis weasel shark seabass in angelfish. Foxface Painted comber octopus blue whale in the sea. Peppered moray clownfish hawkfish at seahorse hammerhead a funny snake eel. Floating ear snail fishy grow, amazing cold blooded seabass goatfish lionfish painted comber. .

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