We love spotlighting our incredible school staff! Check out some of our August staff spotlights below. Four Corners Montessori Academy: Ms. Mandy, Ms. Irene Ivywood Classical Academy: Ms. Channels & Mr. Warchol Macomb Montessori Academy: Ms. Chevon, Ms. Anne Second Home…
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5 Tips To Keep Your Teachers Engaged Over the Summer
It’s no secret that this year has taken an unexpected turn. From school buildings closing down for the remainder of the school year to switching gears in a matter of days to online distance learning, teachers have definitely stepped up…
Congratulations to our Power of One Winners
Each year, staff members have the chance to nominate one of their peers who deserves to be recognized for their endless contributions. These nominees encompass Choice’s core values in their daily work by going above and beyond for students, working…
Reducing Debt Before College – A Senior Capstone Project
WMAES Student Randy with Joshua Miller, WMAES dean of students On February 26 and 27, 32 students presented their senior capstone projects regarding current world issues to a panel of judges. Topics ranged from mental health in teens to online…
Helping Our Communities Thrive – Area Superintendents
At Choice, we currently have four superintendents. Each one brings expertise and talent to the position. Coming from various educational journeys, they all have one thing in common – putting kids first. It doesn’t matter if it is a school…
Taking safety to the next level with CrisisGo
At Choice Schools, safety and security are of the utmost importance. Due to the rise of school safety issues in America, we knew that providing the best preventative care for threats was what our schools needed. Through much research, it…
A Season of Giving
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill Our students and staff have hearts of gold! We are overwhelmed with the number of heartwarming stories we have heard…
Choice Leaders Present at National and Local Conferences
“You can buy attention, but you can’t buy trust. You can buy attention with billboards, you can buy attention with radio ads, but you can’t buy trust. Trust is earned through storytelling.” That was the message heard during Sara Mooney,…
Helping Everyone Thrive in Schools – School Interventionists
If a student seems disengaged or even presenting behavioral problems in class, a teacher may call on the help of an interventionist or literacy coach. Specialized knowledge about external and cognitive variables that impact a student makes a school interventionist…
Our School Nutrition Professionals Provide Essential Ingredients to Academic Success
“It’s more than chicken nuggets, sloppy joe’s, plastic gloves & hairnets,” said Shatara Morris, school nutrition program support at Choice Schools. “The school nutrition professionals are responsible for budgeting, supervising, scheduling, counting, measuring, auditing, sanitizing and heavy lifting. They’re counseling, encouraging…