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From the CIS Kalamazoo Blog

Twelve Days Of Kindness

December 23, 2014

We’re taking the next two weeks off from blogging and will return here to meet up with you again in January. To tide you over until then, we thought we’d...

Partners on a Solid Footing

December 2, 2014

Today’s post is written by Donna Carroll, Director of Health Initiatives. Heather Haigh, Executive Director of First Day Shoe Fund originally ran this piece in their Fall 2014 newsletter. Communities In...

Mis(thanks)giving

November 25, 2014
Category: General Info

As I busy myself with upcoming preparations, like menu planning and making out a grocery list, and debating if it would be best to shred or slice zucchini for a...

Pop Quiz: Missy Best

November 18, 2014
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...

How ‘Bout them Grits?

November 11, 2014
Category: General Info

We’ve heard from a number of you about how much you enjoyed reading the latest CIS Connections (“It’s All About the Grit” issue) on social emotional learning. That’s why we...