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…
Third Year of Being Named a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace
Choice Schools is proud to announce it has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2019 distinction by Detroit Free Press. The honor is based on anonymous employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by Energage, LLC, that measures multiple aspects…
Student Focused Office Managers Create a Welcoming Environment for All
Office managers play a vital role in a school’s daily success. The work they do varies day-to-day and looks different from school-to-school. Because an office manager’s job is so diverse, it’s often misunderstood or regarded simply as clerical. In reality,…
Sixth-Grader on a Mission to Change the World
“It’s more than just raising money, it’s about changing the world,” Preston Wood, a sixth-grader at Creative Montessori Academy, said. Preston has developed a heart for changing people’s lives and he is on a mission to do so. So, when…
International Day of Peace
Today we recognize the eleventh annual United Nations International Peace Day. This historical event first took place on September 21, 2009, when the Montessori world came together to celebrate peace. Peace Education is at the heart of who we are…
Good News – Monthly Recap
We are so proud of all of our schools, and we are so excited for this 2019-2020 school year. This past month many of our schools have shown up on many media outlets. Take a look at all the great…
Leading the way with literacy
Leading the way with literacy Over 100 early elementary teachers from Choice Schools Associates came together to kick off the school year on Thursday, August 22. The event focused on literacy and was a knowledge-filled professional development day of learning…
It’s Back to School Time!
Back to school is our favorite part of the year! Whether it’s your first year at a Choice school or your 20th, we are excited that you are here. This summer we have been busy gearing up for another fabulous…
Two of Choice Schools’ Leaders Named Top 5 Administrators by Michigan Association of Public School Academies
We are proud to announce that two of our school administrators, Kerri Barrett and Ali DuBois, have been named finalists for the 2019 Michigan’s Charter School Administrator of the Year Award! From nearly 600 total nominations and 200 submitted applications,…
Choice is One of the Best and Brightest
Choice has been ranked as one of the best places to work in the West Michigan’s region by The Best and Brightest Companies! The competition identifies and honors organizations that display a commitment to excellence in their human resource practices and…