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July 25, 2018
A Leadership & Life Playlist: Songs That Have Inspired My Work
Green Dot Leadership and Life Coordinator Charli Kemp shares the purpose and importance of our…
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July 23, 2018
Meet Some of the Founding Faces of Rainier Valley Leadership Academy High School
Last year, Green Dot Public Schools opened the middle school grades for Rainier Valley Leadership…
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July 5, 2018
Green Dot Students Advocate for After School Programs in Sacramento
“I know how much after school programs have impacted me, so having the opportunity to…
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July 2, 2018
The Broad Center–Equity, Inclusion and Welcoming Learning Environments Fill Us With Pride
The Broad Center interviews Green Dot's Vice President of Strategic Planning, Nithya Rajan, about Green…
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June 26, 2018
Tacoma Weekly — Destiny primed to grow as first class graduates
The Tacoma Weekly highlights Destiny Middle School's first class of eighth graders moving on to…
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June 25, 2018
Ping Pong Ball-Throwing Robots Get Put to the Test at Fourth Annual Competition
Students throughout the Green Dot network are learning how to meet the challenges of the…
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June 21, 2018
Kent Reporter–Kent’s Excel Public Charter School recognizes first graduating class
The Kent Reporter features Excel Public Charter School's first graduating class of eighth graders.
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June 20, 2018
Panels and Community Building at Annual Launch to College Event Prepares Students for Life on Campus
Each year college-bound seniors from all Green Dot high schools in California come together to…
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June 19, 2018
Q&A: Meet Youth of the Year Award Winner Talisha Skinner
We sat down with Talisha Skinner, a senior at Alain LeRoy Locke College Preparatory Academy.…
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June 18, 2018
Five Students Receive 2018 Boxer College Scholarships from the Oscar de la Hoya Foundation
This month, five seniors from Oscar De La Hoya Ánimo Charter High School were awarded…
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June 15, 2018
Edutopia–The Flexibility of Computational Thinking
Computational Thinking Specialist Eli Sheldon shares with Edutopia three middle school projects—in English, math, and…
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June 11, 2018
Why the First Legacy Conference Was Vital for the Achievement of Our African American Male Students
This year we launched our first Legacy Conference, a day dedicated to exploring the deficits…
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June 7, 2018
Kent Reporter — Local students accepted into WAS Summer Residency at The Museum of Flight
Excel Public Charter School's music program was highlighted by the Kent Reporter for recently being…
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June 7, 2018
How This Math Teacher Connects the Dots for Her Students
“It never fails, every time I tell someone that I'm a math teacher they say…
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June 4, 2018
Full Scholarship Alert! An Ánimo Watts Warrior Becomes a USC Trojan
"I will never forget the day the acceptance package came. In that moment, I was…
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May 29, 2018
Tacoma Weekly — My son is happy and set to succeed in school
Destiny Middle School parent Imelda Santana shares with The Tacoma Weekly why Destiny is an…
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May 28, 2018
Ánimo Cup Soccer Tournament Brings Green Dot Students Together
On an early Saturday morning, Green Dot middle school and high school students laced up…
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May 24, 2018
Ánimo Venice Students Create a Documentary Exploring Sexuality, Gender, and Race in Mesoamerica
With the support of their history teacher Omar Ramirez, Mariah Bonilla, Jason Clemens, Abraham Hernandez-Mazon,…
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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…
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May 15, 2018
Art: ‘Untitled Mosiac’ by Ashley Montano-Gomez
'Untitled Mosiac' is an art piece by Ashley Montano-Gomez, a student at Ánimo Watts Charter…
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