When businesses think about partnerships, they usually think about
financial investment. Partners in Education at Irving ISD is NOT only
about the dollars! When a business decides to partner with a school,
they make a commitment to invest time and people resources.
Today's
progressive businesses are searching for a meaningful way to make a
significant contribution to Irving ISD youth! Spending time with a
student who needs a caring adult and positive role model in their life
is just as important as funds for programs. To get your business
involved in a partnership, contact us today!
Here are just a few ways that Partners get involved at Irving ISD schools:
ACADEMIC
- Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) initiatives
- Literacy efforts
PERSONAL
- Mentors / Lunch buddies
- Life skills training
COLLEGE/CAREER PREPARATION
- Classroom speakers
- Field trips to businesses or educational institutions
- Student internships
- Job shadowing
- Event judges
SPECIAL PROJECTS
- Outdoor learning areas
- Special learning labs
- School supply drive
- Book drive
- Holiday adopt a family
- School uniform drive
- Student incentives
- Outreach in time of need