The Family Alliance at Intellectual Virtues Academy High School in Long Beach is a vital partner in building a supportive, inclusive, and intellectually vibrant school community.
Our mission is rooted in collaboration, care, and connection. We exist to:
Support the Mission and Policies of IVA High
We uphold and promote the values, vision, and policies of IVA High, working in partnership with the school to ensure alignment between families and IVA High’s educational approach.
Serve as an Educational Resource for Parents
We provide parents and caregivers with relevant, timely information on adolescent development, effective parenting strategies, and educational topics that support the growth and flourishing of our students.
Foster Positive Relationships Among Families, Staff, and Students
Through events, communication, and volunteer opportunities, we create pathways for meaningful connections, helping to nurture a strong, supportive network among all members of the school community.
Manage and Coordinate Parent Volunteer Efforts
We organize and support parent involvement in school activities, recognizing that volunteerism strengthens the school environment and enhances the student experience.
Help Raise Funds to Support School Programs and Enrichment
We contribute to the financial well-being of the school by leading and supporting fundraising efforts that enhance academic, artistic, and extracurricular opportunities for all students.
Create a Welcoming, Inclusive Community for All Families
Above all, the Family Alliance is committed to building a sense of belonging. We strive to ensure that every parent and caregiver feels welcomed, valued, and invited to participate in ways that align with their interests, talents, and availability.
We believe that when families are connected and engaged, students thrive. We hope that all IVA High parents and guardians will find meaningful ways to be involved during their student’s time at IVA High.