
Help your teen set a goal and write a plan to achieve it this year.

Focus on setting a good example. Your teen learns from your actions more than your words.

At dinner, have each family member say something nice about every
person at the table.

Ask your teen: “If you could trade lives with somebody you know,
who would it be? Why?”

If your teen is interested in a job that doesn’t require a college degree,
help him or her find out what it does require.

Try to have an entire conversation with your teen in rhyme.

Georgia 4-H Clovers & Co. presents, Concert in the Swamp, January 21, 2023 at 6:30 pm at Ware County Middle School Auditorium. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased on-site the evening of the concert


Post a meaningful quotation you love where your teen will see it.

Discuss a controversial issue with your teen. Ask, “What do you think?”

Teens often say as much through behavior as through words. “Listen”
to your teen’s body language.

Discuss the connection between rights and responsibility. Rights are
earned by responsible behavior.

Talk with your teen about ways your family can do something for
others this month.

Discuss the qualities you each look for in a good friend.

Learn about community events in your area. Ask your teen to choose
one for you to attend together.

Bring up a sticky situation before it occurs. Ask what your teen might
do. Listen and ask questions.

WCHS Band Concert will be on Tuesday, December 6 at 7:00 pm in the Performing Arts Center. The concert will feature the Jazz Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Symphonic, and Wind Ensemble.


Let your teen overhear you praising him or her to someone else.

Have your teen spend 10 minutes at night preparing for the next day.

Friday, November 18, 2022 is the last day of school until Monday, November 28, 2022. All schools and the district office will be closed the week of November 21-25, 2022 in observance of Thanksgiving Holidays.
Happy Thanksgiving from the faculty and staff of Ware County Schools!


When shopping, have your teen compare two sizes of the same
product. Which is the better buy?