Port Charlotte Middle School

A photo of Destiny Ashcraft, AFA at PCMS.

Ms. Destiny Ashcraft

PCM Title I Achievement and Family Associate

Contact Information:

destiny.ashcraft@yourcharlotteschools.net

941-255-7460

Family Center Hours:

Wednesday 8:15am – 9:00 a.m. or available by appointment

SAC Meeting Dates:

Meeting Notes 1/28/25

February 25, 2025

March 25, 2025

April 29, 2025

A maroon banner with white text that reads 'Family Resource Center' and a white circle with the Port Charlotte Middle School logo, which features the school's initials 'PCMS' in yellow and a grey wolf.

The PCMS Title I Family Center is educational support offered to families. The goal of the Family Center is to assist families with helping their students be successful in their academic careers. Parents and guardians are encouraged to visit the Family Center and utilize the many resources available to them.

We offer help and information on the following topics (and more!):

School communication
Activities/events
Parent involvement
Professional qualifications of teachers and paraprofessionals in your child's classroom
Your student's level of achievement on state or district assessments

A brochure for the Title I Family & Resource Center at Port Charlotte Middle School, highlighting the importance of parent and family engagement in student success. A brochure outlining the resources and support offered by the PCMS Title I Family Center.

Quick Links

Once a student reaches middle school, parents and families are less likely to be involved in their student's school life- right when students need them the most.

A young man stands with two adult women, holding a bouquet of pink flowers. A photo of him is displayed on a screen behind them, with the name 'Abdullah' written above it.

Students who have an engaged support system at home are more likely to succeed academically and beyond. Research shows that these students are more likely to: