03 March 2023
Take Five with Heather Van Benthuysen: Executive Director of Student Voice and Engagement
Heather has always been a passionate advocate for media literacy, civic engagement, and elevating student voice.
01 March 2023
Von Steuben High School Counselor Prepares Her Students to become Global Citizens
Ms. Ocasio has recently been named a national finalist for the AFS-USA Global Educator Award, highlighting her efforts to promote global citizenship throughout Von Steuben.
28 February 2023
Second-Grade Lenart Students Transform into Famous Figures for Living Black History Museum
Students transformed into Black heroes like Claudette Colvin, Garrett Morgan, and Serena Williams.
27 February 2023
Lavizzo Elementary Students Excel at School’s Annual Black History Month Quiz Bowl
Students competed in teams to demonstrate their knowledge of various topics related to Black History Month.
24 February 2023
Building the Confidence to Follow my Passions
By Keirra W., Senior at Roosevelt High School
24 February 2023
Take Five with Norman Fleming: Chief Information Officer
Chief Fleming loves working with technology because there’s always something new to learn.
23 February 2023
New Mozart Elementary School Counselor Shares a Few Highlights from Her First Year
Ms. LaMaka's main goal is to support students’ social-emotional needs and push them to dream big.
22 February 2023
Celebrating Crossing Guard Appreciation Month
Miss Terry is a great example of how crossing guards positively impact their school communities.
17 February 2023
Take Five with Principal Rashad Talley at Phillips High School
Principal Talley wanted to become a school leader because of his desire to make an impact on a larger scale, as well as encouragement he received from mentors who told him that he had leadership potential.
17 February 2023
How to Build a School Counseling Program from the Ground Up
Ms. Daley finds solving challenges through her role as a counselor extremely rewarding.
15 February 2023
Beloved Darwin Elementary School Counselor Shares Her Core Values
Ms. Drake explains that her transition to serving elementary school students was inspired by her role as a new mom.
10 February 2023
Take Five with Elizabeth Lee Ortiz: School Counselor at Byrne Elementary
As a counselor, Ms. Ortiz is passionate about facilitating restorative conversations among students.