Marketing Support, Author at Choice Schools

Must-Have Books to Keep In Your Classroom Beyond Black History Month

Happy Black History Month! February is not the only time to celebrate former, current and future Black leaders and change-makers! At Choice, we believe that the stories, histories and voices of Black people should be celebrated and uplifted in school…

Our Chief Strategic Officer was selected to join the Protect Michigan Commission Education Workgroup

We are excited to announce that Ron Wiens, our Chief Strategic Officer, has been selected to join the Protect Michigan Commission Education Workgroup. Ron will work alongside a team of passionate individuals responsible for identifying and addressing barriers that may…

5 Student-Focused Decisions to Make in 2021

Making student-focused decisions involves meaningful intention, hard work and thought. Working in education means everything we do and every decision we make influences our students. At Choice Schools, we use a decision-making matrix that allows us to funnel all our…

Celebrating National School Choice Week: The Value of School Choice

National School Choice Week is here! As you can imagine, this is one of our favorite weeks of the year, ranking right up there with the first week of school and the National Charter Schools Week! Choice Schools Associates was…

Why we Hired a Director of Technology, Data and Online Solutions

The simple answer – for the students! As a company driven by our values, we are constantly listening to feedback and seeking opportunities to further support our staff and students. When schools closed in March, we knew the shift to…

The “Aha! Moment:” The importance of celebrating accomplishments with students

Do you remember where you were when you had an Aha! moment? Maybe when you first learned how to tie your shoes or when you solved your first math equation on your own? When you reflect back on that Aha!…

How to talk to your children about the events that occurred at the U.S. Capitol

Written by Erica Prime, M.A., LLP, CSP, parent and lead psychologist at Bradford Academy, Dove Academy, Four Corner Montessori Academy and Macomb Montessori Academy with the Detroit Institute for Children As adults, many of us are feeling fear, anger, sadness,…

5 Tips to Help Educators Relax and Unwind Over Winter Break

This year, more than ever, it is important to unwind and relax over winter break. We know that the job of an educator is an ongoing responsibility and it may be difficult to remove yourself from your computer and not…

MI-HEARTSafe Schools

In the midst of a Global pandemic, it’s safe to say that health is of major concern for the public, and for our schools. During the 2019-2020 school year all of our schools have been verified as MI HEARTSafe Schools. …

Staff Spotlighting Staff: Caryn Westra, Choice Schools Associates

Ms. Caryn Westra was nominated by one of her Central Office peers as Choice Schools Associates’ Staff Spotlighting Staff feature! Caryn has served as Choice’s Business Development Coordinator since 2017. She is passionate about children and their education. Which…

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