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Storms All Around Us
September 19, 2017
Category: General Info
Lately, it feels as if storms are all around us. Right now, the Kalamazoo community is weathering its own tragedy of the five young people who were killed in the...
Stories
From the CIS Kalamazoo Blog
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Pop Quiz: Dalanna Hoskins
September 12, 2017
Category: NewslettersPop 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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Back to School CIS-Style
September 5, 2017
Category: The CIS Model
It’s back to school for Kalamazoo Public School students. And back by popular demand is the post about what back to school means here at Communities In School… Believing...
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POP QUIZ: Sheldon Turner
August 29, 2017
Category: Caring AdultPop 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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Pop Quiz: Stephanie Walther
August 22, 2017
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...
CIS Think Summer! Students Visited by Special Guest
August 15, 2017
Students recently welcomed Congressman Fred Upton to their CIS Think Summer! program at Arcadia Elementary School. Like CIS After School (which serves 750 students in 15 after school sites throughout...
Welcome, Dr. Montgomery!
August 8, 2017
Category: General InfoPartnerships
Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo welcomes the ninth president of Western Michigan University, Dr. Edward Montgomery, who began his tenure one week ago. Western Michigan University partners with Communities In...
Skills Gap: A Moral and Economic Crisis
August 1, 2017
Category: Guest Bloggers
Today’s blog post is brought to you by Darren Timmeney, Market Manager and Community President of Chase Bank in Southwest Michigan. Darren also serves on the board of Communities In Schools...
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Graduate Reflects on his Experience with CIS
July 25, 2017
Category: ChampsSuccess Stories
Curt Johnson will soon start college. Having graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School this past spring, Curt reflected on his CIS experience at the 10th Annual Champ Celebration held this...
What is the CIS Board Reading in 2017?
July 18, 2017
Category: General Info
We know it’s important for kids to read. But we shouldn’t forget, it’s also important for our 12,000+ kids that they see grownups reading too! What have you been...