This National Charter Schools Week, It’s More Important Than Ever to Celebrate the Success of 3.2 Million Charter Kids. Nina Rees is the president and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools. She writes: Each year, National Charter Schools…
THANK A CHARTER SCHOOL TEACHER: A Q&A WITH DOVE ACADEMY’S RENEE WENDT
Renee Wendt from Dove Academy sat down with the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, for their 2019 Teacher Appreciation celebration, to share her mission as an educator and passion for teaching. She is a reflection of everything that we…
Literacy Tips for Summer!
How are you engaging students and families in summer reading? Families have an important role in helping children become strong readers. Tips to share with families Share this list of age appropriate books, found here and sign up for weekly reading text messages to share with families, in…
Celebrate National Charter School Week with Charter School Facts!
Have you ever wondered what makes a charter school different than other schools? The theme for this year’s National Charter School Week is “Charter Schools Are…” because each charter school is unique in how we serve students and families, and we all…
Tuition assistance helps Will Carleton Academy senior pursue a nursing degree
Will Carleton Academy senior Annabelle Springborn was one of two area seniors to receive academic tuition assistance from Hillsdale Hospital last week. The hospital received several applications for this year’s scholarships. This scholarship will enable Annabelle to pursue a degree…
Turning Tragedy into Triumph
On Monday, April 21, Jes Eldrige, head of School at Battle Creek Montessori Academy came to school thinking that it was going to be a great Earth Day. To her dismay, she realized that 10 fruit tree saplings were stolen…
Planting seeds in young minds: Ms. Erica Peterson – Bradford Academy Teacher
Ms. Erica Peterson is a second-generation educator, who drew significant inspiration from her father’s teaching and coaching career. As Bradford Academy’s AP Psychology, Psychology, AP US History, and US History teacher, she finds her passion in helping students reach their…
Happy Earth Week!
How are you celebrating Earth Week at your school? From turning the lights out to plastic bag competitions and campus cleanups, you are all busy making a difference in your communities for our planet during Earth Week. We want to…
Born to Empower and Invest in Kids: Ms. Kiera Driskell
“Education is the greatest gift you can give,” Ms. Kiera Driskell, office manager at Dove Academy said. “It is something that no one can ever take away.” Empowering and investing in kids is what Ms. Driskell was born to do.…
Congratulations and Kudos for the week of April 16th.
Four Corners Montessori hosted their cultural fair last week. Check out the recap video. Bradford Academy students loved the exotic zoo! Check out the animals. A children’s author and State Sen. Marshall Bullock visited Creative Montessori Academy for March is Reading Month. Check it out. Students…