Category: Students

Students

August 2, 2017

Cultivating Professional Habits With Our Second Generation of Green Dot Interns

Our second annual cohort of interns, made up of Green Dot juniors from seven different…

July 18, 2017

Performance Poetry Teams Write a Legacy at Ánimo Inglewood

Since 2012, Ánimo Inglewood Charter High School has developed a steady stream of poets, planting…

June 7, 2017

Inglewood to Stanford: a Green Dot Alumnus Makes His Way

As he walked through the ivory columns of one of California’s most distinguished academic institution,…

May 9, 2017

Locke Students Reflect on South LA’s History and Write a New Chapter…in Their Own Book

Students at Alain LeRoy Locke College Preparatory Academy are soon-to-be published authors. Locke was selected…

March 23, 2017

What August Wilson, Denzel Washington and Ánimo Leadership Students Have in Common

This semester, drama students at Ánimo Leadership Charter High School were chosen by the Center…

March 17, 2017

Women of Color Combat Bullying in Watts

Motivated by personal experiences and hard work, Women of Color is working to make their…

March 2, 2017

STEM Students Shoot for the Moon and Build the Robots to Get There

If science is the key to our future, we’ve learned that applied learning can unlock…

February 23, 2017

How Student Government Supports Intentional Student Leadership in South LA

Student government is not taken lightly at Green Dot Schools -- students are well aware…

February 10, 2017

Young Men Thriving in Urban Scholars Program

At Ánimo Watts College Preparatory Academy, math teacher Damon Rutledge created the Urban Scholars program,…

January 26, 2017

Young Women in STEM Reach for and Mingle with the Stars

More than ever there is a need for diverse minds whose unique backgrounds will allow…

November 10, 2016

School Lottery Form: The Ticket to Your Child’s Future

In our network of schools, all means all -- students with special needs, student who…

September 22, 2016

Building a Next Generation Internship Program

Throughout the summer at the Green Dot Public Schools' home office, there were a half-dozen…