For Parents

 
Welcome to our Parents' Page, a collection of useful resources and information for parents of West Miami Middle School students.  Check back often for updates and school-related information of particular interest to our parents.
Log in to M-DCPS Parent Portal Instructions for creating a Parent account
2009 Educational Summer Services
Miami-Dade County Public Schools will offer a variety of educational programs at selected sites during the summer session scheduled for June 22 - July 24, 2009.  The summer services program, 2009 Educational Summer Services, is designed to assist students to meet academic grade level requirements.
Letter from the Superintendent of Schools (en español)
 
Letter to Parents from the Florida Dept. of Education
The Florida Department of Education has identified Miami-Dade County Public Schools as a district in need of corrective action based on the federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act. Click on the links below to read the Commissioner of Education's letter to parents.
Notice of State Action Related to School Improvement (español)
 
 
Don't Want the Flu?  Here's What to Do.
In collaboration with the Miami-Dade County Health Department, M-DCPS has launched an influenza (FLU) prevention campaign entitled, "Don't want the FLU? Here is what to do!" aimed at distributing information about this illness.  Miami-Dade County Health Department is providing FREE Influenza (FLU) and Pneumococcal shots for children aged 6 months to 18 years. (To request an appointment, contact the Special Immunization Unit at 786-845-0550.)  In our school, HealthConnect will provide flu-prevention instruction.  Use the links below to access information about flu  prevention.
M-DCPS Comprehensive Health Services
Miami-Dade County Health Department
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 
PayPAMS
Parent Account Management System
Miami Dade County Public School’s Department of Food and Nutrition's PayPAM program allows parents/guardians the convenience of paying on-line (or by telephone) for their child’s/children meals with a credit or debit card.
 Click here for Lunch Menus
Forms:
Link-Up Florida and Lifeline Assistance Programs:
Click the links below for information about The Link-Up Florida and Lifeline Assistance Programs. For more information, please call Linking Solutions at 1-888-899-7106.
How to Create an Account on the M-DCPS Parent Portal
Before you can create a parent account for the M-DCPS Parent Portal you must have the following information:
  1. Your child's M-DCPS student ID number
  2. A Parent 6-digit PIN (Visit the main office to get you Parent PIN)
  3. Your child's date of birth
  4. Your child's state or country of birth
  5. Your child's Zip Code

Once you have the above information, go to Parents section on at Dadeschools.net and click on the 'Login to Portal' button.  Once there, click the green 'Create an Account' button to begin entering the required information.

It takes 24 hours after you are registered with the Parent Account Registration System to be able to change your initial password in the Password Management/P-Synch system.

Click here to see instructional videos.

 
 

Last updated May 21, 2009