Contact your School Liaison Officer On Their New Facebook Page
PSCing? Have questions about the new schools? You can now reach the base’s School Liaison Officer via their new Facebook page.SLOs work with local school districts to ensure school personnel are aware of the stress military families may face due to frequent moves and extended deployments. Parents, school personnel and community members with questions on school-age military child education are encouraged to contact their local School Liaison Officer. To visit the SLO Facebook page, go to http://www.facebook.com/pages/Navy-School-Liaison-Officer/148752244220?ref=search&sid=1837642501.1858110863..1School issues have been elevated as a quality of life issue for Navy families, according to Chuck Clymer, of the Child and Youth Program. Clymer said there is a need for SLOs because Navy children move an average of every 2.9 years and attend up to nine different schools by graduation. Argus Survey results show that the fourth most often reason for leaving the Navy is impact on family. "SLOs work closely with local school personnel to identify and resolve issues that impact transitioning military students and will serve as a link between military families and schools during in and out-processing periods and deployments," Clymer said. To make the connection, CYP work very closely with local Fleet and Family Support Centers providing deployment support, counseling and advocacy, relocation assistance and ombudsman support. SLOs will also link with services and programs delivered to Navy families in the Exceptional Family Member Program. They will be the primary advisor to commanding officers and staff on matters relating to schools serving the installation. Navy SLOs provide six core services:School Transition Services: Focus is on permanent-change-of-station moves and "leveling playing field" for transitioning military children and youth.Deployment Support: SLOs will serve as a conduit, connecting educators to the Navy deployment support system to inform educators on the cyc...
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