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History Gallops into Kalamazoo
April 13, 2021
Category: Uncategorized
April is National Poetry Month and so it seems the perfect time to share a poem with you. A number of poems were created during a recent Family Fun Poetry...
Blog Tag: CIS
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Phillip Hegwood: Becoming His Best Self
March 16, 2021
As Phillip is now spending lots of time in his home office connecting with kids, he designed and painted a fun backdrop that you can see in this photo we...
11 Questions for Cash the Dog
March 9, 2021
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...
Family Health Center: Changing the Landscape of Healthcare Delivery
February 23, 2021
Category: ChampsPartnerships
At the 13th Annual Champs Celebration, presented by Kalsec, The Family Health Center was honored with a 2020 Champ Award which was sponsored by Abraxas and Chase. CIS Partner Services Coordinator...
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Howard Tejchma: Inviting Others to Join in the Work
February 16, 2021
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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In the Shelter of Each Other
February 9, 2021
Category: ChampsVolunteers
At the 13th Annual Champs Celebration, presented by Kalsec, Joan Coopes, former Communities In Schools Site Coordinator at Arcadia Elementary School, presented the 2020 Gulnar Husain Volunteer Award to Howard Tejchma. As...
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Leslie Lami-Reed: Keeping Kids Warm for over Three Decades
February 2, 2021
Category: PartnershipsPop 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...
Dr. Sandy Standish: Shining Her Light For Young People
January 19, 2021
Category: Champs
At the 13th Annual Champs Celebration, presented by Kalsec, CIS Board President Namita Sharma presented the 2020 Diether Haenicke Promise of Excellence Award, sponsored by Zoetis, to Dr. Sandy Standish....
Growing up on CIS and Now Giving Back
January 12, 2021
Category: Success Stories
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...
Awakening in Thanks
November 24, 2020
Category: General Info
“I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.” Ralph Waldo Emerson said this. We share this same sentiment. Whether you have been a...