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Dear Ms. Rosenbaum
September 29, 2015
Category: Caring Adult
It’s time again to think back to when you were young and in school and recall that caring adult you felt especially connected to. Maybe it was in elementary school, or perhaps it...
Stories
From the CIS Kalamazoo Blog
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Seeing the World Through Mindful Eyes
September 22, 2015
Category: Guest Bloggers
How do students learn how to pay attention? How did you learn to notice things? Jessica Smith is back this week as our guest blogger and she tells us about one...
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Remember to Breathe
September 15, 2015
Category: Guest Bloggers
Today’s guest blogger is Jessica Smith. AWestern Michigan University MSW student, Jessica interned with Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo last school year. As part of her internship, she wrote several...
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Back to School Means…
September 8, 2015
Category: General Info
It’s back to school today and back by popular demand is a post about what back to school means here at Communities In School… Believing that...
Four Clues that School is About to Start
September 1, 2015
Category: General Info
Summer is almost over. While Kalamazoo Public Schools reminds us that the first day of school is Tuesday, September 8th, there are a few other clues at CIS that school...
Mr. Stan is the Man
August 25, 2015
Category: General Info
Today we highlight Stan Lepird, one of eight individuals and organizations honored at the annual Champ Celebration. CIS Board Member Carol McGlinn, along with Phillip Hegwood, CIS After School Coordinator at Woodward School...
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Mother and Daughter Make a Great Team, Part Two
August 18, 2015
Category: Champs
A few weeks back we highlighted Jiselle and Janelle Anderson, one of eight individuals and organizations honored at the annual Champ Celebration. Since they make a great team we thought we’d share...
Seven Sweaty Statements on a Staple that Never Goes out of Season
August 11, 2015
Category: Guest Bloggers
Today’s guest blogger is Laura Keiser. As the CIS Site Coordinator for King Westwood Elementary School, Laura knows all about sweating the big and small stuff to make sure kids...
Mother and Daughter Make a Great Team
August 4, 2015
Category: Champs
Today we highlight Jiselle and Janelle Anderson, one of eight individuals and organizations honored at the annual Champ Celebration. CIS Board Member Tony McDonnell, along with Laura Keiser, CIS Site Coordinator at...
Leroy: A Living Legacy of Love
July 28, 2015
Category: ChampsVolunteers
Today we highlight Leroy Green, one of eight individuals and organizations honored at the annual Champ Celebration. CIS Board Member Susan Einspahr, along with Artrella Cohn, CIS Director of Secondary Sites, presented the...