This school year, our schools hosted over 15 in-person legislator school tours, sent nearly 100 emails, mailed 64 handwritten letters, sent dozens of works of student art, attended a handful of coffee hours, and visited the Capitol countless times, all with the goal of advocating for the needs and interests of their students. We thank you for playing an…
Highlights from Our Annual School Leaders Retreat
The “Your School. Your Team. Your Mission.” theme served as a powerful reset as we launched into the 23/24 school year. At Choice Schools annual gathering of school leaders, we kicked off the retreat by celebrating this past school year…
Our Experience at the National Charter School Conference in Austin, TX
In the vibrant heart of Austin, Texas, two team members journeyed to the annual National Charter School Conference to learn about innovations in the charter school sector. Kerri Barrett, the superintendent of the Montessori Model, and Sara Mooney, the Chief…
Graduation Season 2023
From kindergarten celebrations to seniors completing their high school journey, graduation is a significant event for our students, families, educators and community. Graduation signifies not only academic achievement but a time to truly reflect on the will power and grit…
Sarah VanderBaan Recognized by Michigan Department of Education
Sarah VanderBaan, our Senior Director of Specially Designed Instruction and Student Services, was formally recognized by the Michigan Department of Education for her work advocating for students. Sarah has served as the President of MDE’s Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) for the past five years on behalf of the Michigan Association of Public School Academies (MAPSA). Congratulations,…
Celebrating 20 Year Anniversaries at Choice Schools Associates in 2023
On behalf of all Central Office, thank you for your passion and devotion to your schools each and every day! We are honored to support champions like you who know, love and inspire your communities. In addition to highlighting all…
Celebrating 15 Year Anniversaries with Choice Schools Associates in 2023
On behalf of all Central Office, thank you for your passion and devotion to your schools each and every day! We are honored to support champions like you who know, love and inspire your communities. In addition to highlighting all…
Celebrating 10 Year Anniversaries with Choice Schools Associates in 2023
On behalf of all Central Office, thank you for your passion and devotion to your schools each and every day! We are honored to support champions like you who know, love and inspire your communities. In addition to highlighting all…
Celebrating 5 Year Anniversaries with Choice Schools Associates in 2023
On behalf of all Central Office, thank you for your passion and devotion to your schools each and every day! We are honored to support champions like you who know, love and inspire your communities. In addition to highlighting all…
The Cornerstone of All Learning – Literacy
Happy March is Reading Month! Choice Schools is an organization dedicated to furthering student academic achievement, and our work starts with our commitment to literacy. The newly redeveloped Choice Schools Literacy Plan articulates a clear and ambitious roadmap for…