CIS Family Night Events at Monaview

CIS Families enjoy a Thanksgiving meal together Communities in Schools Afterschool Program at Monaview has hosted 5 family events so far this year, and all have had excellent attendance. In September our “BEE Well Event” sponsored by GE was a huge success. Students completed fitness stations and were given their BMI and some wonderful gifts to help [...]

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Super model Visits T-6 | CIS at Tanglewood Middle

The T-6 Group from Tanglewood Middle had a very special guest presentation on February 1st.  International Super model and Covergirl  Kiara Kubuturu came and spoke to the group during a special luncheon for the group. Ms. Kubuturu spoke to the group about her life and the importance of mentoring.  Ms. Kubuturu is a Ugandan refugee.  [...]

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CIS at Woodmont Afterschool | Big Cats, Big Tent, Big Trips!

In February and March, CIS at Woodmont will be learning all about Animals! This project based learning approach is used to impact various academic areas and learning styles.  We kicked off with a visit to the Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus! Prior to the field experience, we researched about the history of the people and [...]

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Military Appreciation Service Learning Project | CIS @ Duncan Chapel

The Communities In Schools afterschool students at Duncan Chapel loved learning about our Armed Forces! Our students participated in a project based learning unit on the United States Military with Service Learning during the months of November and December. Service Learning is a teaching and learning strategy that integrates meaningful community service with instruction and [...]

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Starting off the New Year at Chandler Creek

Starting off the new year at Chandler Creek Elementary was anything but the same hum drum activities. The entire month of January was devoted to learning about World War II. Students were engaged in learning about the ration stamps that were used as well as figuring out what our country’s involvement in the war was [...]

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