Scott High School
School–Parent Compact
2025–2026
www.scottcounty.net | 423-663-2801
What is a School–Parent Compact?
A School–Parent Compact is a written commitment that describes how families, teachers, principals, and students will share responsibility for student learning. It strengthens the partnership between home and school to help all students achieve success.
Activities to Build Partnerships
Families are encouraged to get involved and connect with Scott High School throughout the year. Opportunities include:
- Family Engagement Nights
- Back to School Bingo
- Big Red Tailgate
- Highlander Halloween
- Parent–Teacher Conferences
- Volunteer & Visitor Programs
- Classroom and Schoolwide Events
■ Call 423-663-2801 to schedule an appointment with your child’s teacher or to learn about involvement opportunities.
Did You Know?
Families, students, teachers, and faculty help develop this compact every year.
Each school year, two meetings are held for parents, teachers, and students to review the compact, discuss school data, and assess progress toward goals.
Families can provide feedback at any time.
For more information, contact Summer Wilkins at 423-663-2801 or visit www.scottcounty.net.
Communication About Student Learning
Scott High School is committed to regular, two-way communication with families. We share information about student learning through:
- Parent Access on PowerSchool
- School Website & Social Media
- Six-Week Progress Reports
- School Reach Calls & Messages
- Parent–Teacher Conferences
Goals for Student Achievement
District Goals (2025–2026)
- Increase student composite ACT scores by 3%
- Increase ACT Math scores by 2%
- Increase ACT Reading/English scores by 2%
School Goals (2025–2026)
- Raise the ACT Composite score by 2%
- Raise the ACT Math score by 2%
- Raise the ACT Reading/English score by 2%
Focus Areas: Mathematics, Reading, Writing
Teachers, Families, Students – Together for Success
Increasing Literacy Skills
- School: Provide engaging reading materials, targeted interventions, and literacy events.
- Parent: Encourage daily reading at home, discuss books, and attend school reading events.
- Student: Dedicate time for daily reading, explore different genres, and practice writing.
Increasing Numerical Skills
- School: Provide hands-on math experiences, targeted interventions, and extra resources.
- Parent: Encourage math practice at home, use educational games, and show real-life applications.
- Student: Commit to daily practice, seek help when needed, and apply math skills to everyday life.
Improving ACT Skills
- School: Support students with ACT prep strategies and practice opportunities.
- Parent: Encourage consistent study habits and provide resources for test readiness.
- Student: Take responsibility for studying regularly and practicing ACT subject areas.