Common Ground Board of Directors- Minutes December 19, 2016
Present: Mike Doolittle, Monique Frasier, John Jessen, Beth Klingher, Kerry Lord, Claudia Merson, Frank Mitchell, Bob Parker, Melissa Spear. Staff: Kimball Cartwright,
FILLED-Job Opening: Camp Teachers & Environmental Educators
THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED. PLEASE SEE OUR JOIN OUR STAFF PAGE FOR CURRENT OPENINGS. Camp Details: See www.commongroundct.org/camp to read about
Welcome New Board Co-Chairs
This fall we said goodbye (with giant heaps of gratitude!) to our former board chair, Frank Mitchell. He has been a wonderful
Teaching Over Troubled Waters
By Keith Lamber English Teacher This year has been, to say the very least, a roller coaster. There’s been some good news: child mortality
Common Ground Board of Directors – Minutes November 28, 2016
Present: Wendy Battles, Mike Doolittle, Beth Klingher, Kerry Lord, Frank Mitchell, Bob Parker, Melissa Spear. Staff: Kimball Cartwright, Liz Cox, Rebecca Holcombe,
#Unselfies for Common Ground
What's an unselfie? Glad you asked! The UNselfie is the antithesis of social media navel gazing, encouraging people to take their selfies to
Common Ground Alumni Find Pathways to Power and Persistence
By Joel Tolman Director of Impact & Engagement Janet Sakouvogui '15 transferred colleges after her first year -- but not before she organized with
ED Reflection: Strong Together, November 9th and Beyond
By Melissa Spear Executive Director Last night I lay awake again in the darkness with a pit of anxiety churning in my
Schoolyard Habitat Community Grows
By Suzannah Holsenbeck Schoolyards Manager Headline news to all bees, butterflies and migratory birds: four new schoolyard habitats will be built and
For Teachers and Youth Workers: Processing The Election Results
Editor's note: Lisa Graustein, an amazing educator at Codman Academy in Dorchester, Massachusetts, shared the guidelines below with teachers and other people