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You make a difference
November 26, 2019
Category: Uncategorized
Imagine what it’s like to be… …a student so hungry he rummages through a garbage can in the cafeteria, snatching and stuffing into his pockets a partially eaten sandwich, a...
Stories
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Then let us hurry, comrades, the road to find.
November 19, 2019
Category: Uncategorized
Now entering its sixth year, Courage to Create is once again offering seventh through twelfth graders the opportunity to reflect on social justice and share their voice by: submitting poems...
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Third Grader Ysabel: I’m a better student because everybody helps me
November 12, 2019
Category: Pop Quiz
Welcome back to the POP QUIZ! This is a regular, yet totally unexpected, feature where we ask students, parents, staff, our friends, and partners to answer a few questions about...
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One Generous Community, 14,000 Back-to-school Supplies
October 29, 2019
Once again, our generous partners have made a difference for kids. Many community organizations and local businesses hosted supply drives and helped ensure that the basic need for school supplies...
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Sweating the Small Stuff
October 22, 2019
Category: General Info
CIS Site Coordinators sweat the big and small stuff to make sure kids are connected to the resources and people they need to stay in school and succeed. Last week,...
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From California to Kalamazoo: An Interview with Viridiana Carvajal
October 8, 2019
Category: Pop Quiz
Welcome back to the POP QUIZ! This is a regular, yet totally unexpected, feature where we ask students, parents, staff, our friends, and partners to answer a few questions about...
Fifth Grader Growing & Learning Every Day
September 24, 2019
Category: Pop Quiz
Welcome back to the POP QUIZ! This is a regular, yet totally unexpected, feature where we ask students, parents, staff, our friends, and partners to answer a few questions about...
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Introducing New Members of the Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo Board of Directors
September 17, 2019
Category: General InfoNewsletters
This past July, we welcomed five new members onto the Board of Directors. We want to welcome Josh Sledge, Jyllian Liggins, Sheri Welsh, Scott Nykaza, and TiAnna Harrison who share...
James Devers: The Conversation Continues
September 10, 2019
Category: General InfoPop Quiz
Welcome back to the POP QUIZ! This is a regular, yet totally unexpected, feature where we ask students, parents, staff, our friends, and partners to answer a few questions about...