Common Ground Dedicates New Wetland to Javier Martinez
On May 23rd, State leaders, Common Ground students and staff, family, and community members gathered to dedicate a new educational wetland on Common Ground’s
Common Ground Board Meeting – April 28th, 2014 – Minutes
Present: Frank Mitchell, Michael Doolittle, Claudia Merson, Miranda Bailey, Ben Gardner, Monique Frasier, Bob Parker, Jane Lee, Betsy Sneath, Melissa Spear, Joel Tolman,
New Haven Register: Common Ground High School students get opportunity to bike to class
NEW HAVEN >> Seven students headed to Common Ground High School Thursday on a bus or in a car, only to return home later
New Haven Independent: Free Foraging Garden Rises
By: Allen Appel Common Ground seniors and adviser Sarah Tracy-Wank at the new foraging garden. Today the raised beds are
New Haven Register: Common Ground High School in New Haven honors slain student through tree plantings, educational wetlands
Tree plantings have become a common way to remember lost loved ones but in the case of shooting victim Javier “Javi” Martinez,
New Haven Independent: Javier’s Tree Grows in Heights
"We always felt that if we put the tree here, passersby will pause, and cherish that this was our friend.” With that
Climbing = Power, Freedom, Physical Challenge
Chris Desir came to Common Ground in 2012 to join our team of academic tutors, committed to supporting and pushing all of
Students Visit Dominican Republic With Amistad America Internship
For eight Common Ground juniors and seniors, this year's spring break held an incredible adventure and learning opportunity. In the third year
New Wetland Grows Peace, Learning – And You Can Help Us Plant
Water flows from a historic spring to fill the new educational wetland. If you have visited Common Ground this spring,
Common Ground Board Meeting – April 7, 2014 – Minutes
Note: March board meeting was rescheduled for April 7, 2014. Present: Frank Mitchell, Michael Doolittle, Claudia Merson, Miranda Bailey, John Jessen, Ben