Services
The office is part of the Bilingual/ESL Department and provides many valuable services for new students and their families. These include:
Services for Students:
- Registration
- Assessment
- Transcript translations
- Bus information
- School assignment information
- Immunization information
- Counseling services
Services for Parents:
- Information about the Fort Worth ISD
- Assistance in filling out forms such as free and reduced lunch applications, if needed
- Referrals to the Migrant Coordinator, if needed
- Assistance with notarized statements
- Referrals to special programs
Services Provided by the Center
Student Placement Center staff takes a personal interest in all the students they register. Staff is available to:
- Make follow-up visits to schools as needed
- Translate foreign transcripts
- Assist with transportation issues
- Home visits
Bilingual/ESL Programs
Migrant Services
- Educational services
- Informative parent meetings
- Medical assistance
- Early Childhood Program
- School Supplies
- Summer Program
- Tutoring Services
Bilingual Teacher Assistant Program (BTAP)
- The BTAP Program recruits, hires and mentors bilingual college students who are studying to become high needs Bilingual/ESL teachers for the Fort Worth Independent School District.
- BTAP students work part-time as a teacher assistant with a master teacher in a bilingual/ESL classroom while completing their college course work.
- Attached is brochure for more information.