Stories (page 39)

CHOICE STORIES

Shift Your Perspective on Customer Service

July 9, 2015
My hope is that in reading this, your perspective on customer service will be changed, or at the very least expanded. Traditionally, I’ve found the general thought surrounding customer service to be limited to the wonderful people that serve in…

Shift Your Perspective on Customer Service

July 9, 2015
My hope is that in reading this, your perspective on customer service will be changed, or at the very least expanded. Traditionally, I’ve found the general thought surrounding customer service to be limited to the wonderful people that serve in…

100 Percent of Bradford Academy Graduates Accepted to Post-Graduate Programs

July 6, 2015
Bradford Academy, a tuition-free Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade public school in Southfield, graduated 103 seniors in June, totaling 97 percent of the senior class. 100 percent of graduates have been accepted to some form of post-graduate study program. We’re so…

Isn’t It Time You Protect Your Professional Image?

July 2, 2015
Summer is here. Finally!  The perfect time of year to gather up your good friends, enjoy laughter under the hot sun with a cold drink in-hand. And of course, in today’s world, it just wouldn’t be an outing unless a few…

Isn’t It Time You Protect Your Professional Image?

July 2, 2015
Summer is here. Finally! The perfect time of year to gather up your good friends, enjoy laughter under the hot sun with a cold drink in-hand. And of course, in today’s world, it just wouldn’t be an outing unless a…

Four Corners’ Peace Quilts

June 26, 2015
On September 21, Four Corners Montessori Academy celebrated International Peace Day by making quilts. They gave each student a fabric square to decorate and illustrate what peace means to them. The squares were collected and a parent and her mother have…

Committed to Making Systematic Changes in Your School? Ask Yourself These 3 Questions…

June 25, 2015
Usually, when I tell people that I work in School Improvement, people’s eyes begin to gloss over with boredom. On the outside, it might seem like an endless stream of required reports and data – the things no one chose…
Sarah Wildey Staff Member

Committed to Making Systematic Changes in Your School? Ask Yourself These 3 Questions…

June 25, 2015
Usually, when I tell people that I work in School Improvement, people’s eyes begin to gloss over with boredom. On the outside, it might seem like an endless stream of required reports and data – the things no one chose…
Ben Mercer Staff Member

Character Choices Expression Contest Scholarship Winners

June 19, 2015
The panel of judges spent a lot of time reading, reviewing and trying their best to whittle down the pile of finalists to just ONE winner. It came down to three exemplary students – who all just happened to be…

Character Choices 2015: Shane Philbin’s Entry

June 19, 2015
Shane Philbin Grade: 11 Trait: Integrity Teacher: Ross Bradford Academy Statistics; Detroit contains a lot of them. Gang statistics, violence statistics and murder statistics to name a few. These numbers can have a detrimental impact on the youth, but for…

Our partners’ perspective

Choice Schools has created and implemented a vision for every child to learn and grow based on his/her needs. They have instilled this mission in their educators, who strive every day to provide the tools for students to reach their full, unique, and empowered potential and purpose.”

– Lisa Gillon, Principal at Livingston Classical Academy

I have worked with Choice Schools Associates for the last 13 years. The service and support that Choice provides its leaders and schools is top notch. They have figured out a successful formula to support the schools in each facet of operation - human resources, finance, operations, and curriculum and instruction. Their support allows me to focus on the daily operation of my school.”

– Terry Larkin, principal at New Branches Charter School Academy

I could not be happier, prouder, more grateful, amazed, awestruck and relieved by our decision to partner with Choice Schools Associates to operate Ivywood Classical Academy. What an adventure this school has been. Every curveball that came our way we managed to HIT OUT OF THE PARK, thanks to our amazing partnership we have built with Choice. I recommend Choice Schools to anyone who is looking for a trustworthy, competitive, experienced, and mission-driven organization. They are simply the best.”  

- Tyler Horning, Founder and Board President at Ivywood Classical Academy