Category: People

People

May 22, 2018

Venice Paparazzi–Venice Paparazzi Rolled Out the Red Carpet for the 8th Annual Venice Wave Awards

Ánimo Venice Charter High School teacher Omar Ramirez was one of 17 local teachers honored…

May 11, 2018

Kent Reporter–‘School Choice Isn’t Political – It’s Personal’

Excel Public Charter School parent Kesha Senters shares with the Kent Reporter what makes this…

April 23, 2018

Teaching at a Transformation School with Veronica Robinson

Ánimo Phillis Wheatley science teacher Veronica Robinson shares why it's so important to her to…

April 13, 2018

Meet Alexandre Burrall, English Teacher at Ánimo Phillis Wheatley

Meet Alexandre Burrall, English Teacher at Ánimo Phillis Wheatley Charter Middle School, one of our…

April 4, 2018

The Broad Center — Cristina de Jesus – An advocate for education

The Broad Center features Green Dot California CEO Cristina de Jesus on their blog.

April 4, 2018

Why This Artist Knew She Belonged in the Classroom

During her time at Green Dot, Stephanie Lowe, Ánimo College Preparatory Academy art teacher, has…

April 2, 2018

Parents at Excel Help Build the Family Feel

Two Excel Public Charter School parents, Office Coordinator Jessica Youmans and parent volunteer Jessica Berglund,…

March 15, 2018

How Destiny Middle School is Supporting Students Beyond Its Own Doors

At Destiny Middle School, we’re excited that over 20 students from the current eighth grade…

March 12, 2018

LA Times–HBO docu-series ’15: A Quinceañera Story’ showcases L.A. natives Ashley and Zoey, a boxer and a trans Latina

An ODLH student was featured in HBO's docu-series about quinceañeras in Los Angeles.

March 6, 2018

Ánimo Westside Students Win Funding for Wellness Program

Young women at Ánimo Westside Charter Middle School received seed funding to create social change…

March 5, 2018

How Ánimo Mae Jemison is Strengthening Parent Relationships

Ánimo Mae Jemison Charter Middle School works closely with parents to bridge the gap between…

March 1, 2018

Help Us Shine Light on Exceptional Educators

On May 5, 2018, Green Dot Public Schools will celebrate educators and staff who are…