Parents are invited to Porterdale Elementary Nov. 15 to attend Parent University. A free event with several speakers, the goal is to work to make sure students get the very best from both school and home.

Entitled "It Takes a Village," the event will begin at 7 p.m. in the Porterdale Elementary School gymnasium. A mystery reader will begin the event by explaining that "It Takes a Village" is about. Then Mr. Science will help parents explore the world of science, followed by Paul Milliken from Fox 5 News, who will speak about how becoming a good reader will open up a world of possibilities for students, then Robin Turi from the University of Georgia will being social studies to life by explaining the differences and similarities of Georgia Native American artifacts.

For more information, contact PES at (770) 784-2928.