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Mar 04, 2022
Celebrating Our Leaders’ 20 and 15 Years of Service
We love our annual tradition of celebrating school leaders who have been with us for five, 10, 15, and – for the very first time – 20 years! We are so grateful for each leader and the impact they have had on each student in every school. Please join us in congratulating the following dedicated […]
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Mar 01, 2022
WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: The Future is Present
Today marks the start of Women’s History Month. For the next 31 days (and beyond), we celebrate women who have cracked open doors and fought for equity in communities across the country. As much as this month is a celebration of the past and the trailblazing women throughout history, it is also a time when […]
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Feb 23, 2022
A Hero On and Off the Screen: Celebrating Chadwick Boseman
Throughout Black History Month, we are celebrating important figures in Black History and the scholars whose dreams they help make possible. Chadwick Boseman was an actor and playwright most known for his portrayals of Jackie Robinson in ’42’ and King T’Challa in ‘Black Panther.’ Boseman was (and is) a hero who brought history to life […]
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Feb 18, 2022
Standing Up For Black Healthcare: Dr. Chika Stacy Oriuwa
Throughout Black History Month, we are celebrating important figures in Black History and the scholars whose dreams they help make possible. Dr. Chika Stacy Oriuwa is a healthcare hero, spoken word artist, and advocate who is standing up and making a difference. Dr. Chika Stacy Oriuwa is Standing Up and Speaking Out Long before she […]
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Feb 15, 2022
When The Lightbulb Goes Off: Celebrating Lewis Howard Latimer
Throughout Black History Month, we celebrate important figures in Black History and the scholars whose dreams they help make possible. Lewis Latimer was a Black inventor and draftsman who played an integral role in the development of the telephone and patenting the first carbon filament for the electric lightbulb. When Latimer’s lightbulb went off, his […]
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Feb 08, 2022
Personifying Black Excellence: Issa Rae
Throughout Black History Month, we are celebrating important figures in Black History and the scholars whose dreams they help make possible. Issa Rae is an award-winning actress, writer, and producer who personifies Black excellence. Awkward Black Girl, Business Owner, Community Leader, TV Trailblazer Lots of people know the feelings of a cringe-worthy romance, disastrous date, […]
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Feb 03, 2022
The Embodiment of Black Girl Magic: Simone Biles
Throughout Black History Month, we are celebrating important figures in Black History and the scholars whose dreams they help make possible. Simone Biles is a Gold Medalist Olympian gymnast and mental health advocate. She is Black Girl Magic. The World’s Most Decorated Gymnast Once you’re done marveling at Simone Biles’ acrobatic flips and game-changing moves, […]
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Jan 31, 2022
Black History Is More Than A Month
Black History is more than a month. It’s the story of where we come from and where we are going. It can’t be contained by 28 days or 28 lifetimes. Black History begins when life does, hundreds of thousands of years ago when the first human beings built community in Africa. It stretches far into […]