Parent Formation

The most important involvement of parents in PAREF Northfield stems from their sharing of goals and principles of education upon which the school operates. There must be unity in what is asked of the students. Both the school and home must support each other.

The school encourages parents to avail of its extensive program of education provided for them. The program specifically aids them to reflect on how important character education is in forming the child; and that it is always possible for parents to improve in this area. PAREF Northfield provides Parent Formation programs available through various means. Parents are encouraged to participate in activities for parents and families, like parenting courses, seminars and get-togethers, and even spiritual activities to help carry out their responsibilities effectively.

As such, the school provides resources to help parents further understand the principles of good parenting by continually strengthening and motivating them to put these principles into practice. Parents can also participate in concrete tasks in support of the school. Students are always happy to see their parents help the school community because it expresses unity and support in a very real way.

Our parent programs include:

  • New Parents Education Program
  • Middle Childhood Program
  • Parent Assemblies
  • Father and Son activities
  • Family Day
  • Family Outreach