Common Ground Recognized as School of Distinction
In data released today by the Connecticut State Department of Education, Common Ground High School was recognized for the significant progress our
School Yard Habitat crew plants donated shrubs
by Giana, Common Ground student & Schoolyard Habitat Crew Member Recently Common Ground received a donation of 25 shrubs from New Haven
Students Step Up As West River Stewards
This fall, New Haven's West River is building into a powerful rallying point for community members committed to environmental justice, outdoor recreation,
Real Work: End-Of-Year Projects @ Common Ground High School
At Common Ground, we push our students to do real work for public audiences -- helping them to grow as leaders and
Common Ground Takes on Hamlet
Freshman Carrie Beech plays tragic Hamlet with intensity. Photo By: Mel Morales by Kate Bovarnick, Development Assistant If you’ve seen
What Kids Can Do: Common Ground High School: A Decidedly Uncommon Place
By: Barbara Cervone For as long as she can remember, Shantel has wanted to be a vet. Now this tenth grader is
Common Ground Named CT Green LEAF School
Common Ground students and staff receive Connecticut Green LEAF School Award at the Mary Hooker School in Hartford. Looking for
Students Share Their Work At Assembly
Freshman Carrie Beech reads her speech aloud at the student run assembly. During the student run assembly several students read
Students Learn a Lesson in the Kitchen and Community
CG Sophomore Janet Sakouvogui holds up a plate her sushi creations. By: Sarah Tracy-Wanck, Youth Leadership for Community Food Security
Youth Leadership in Agriculture and Food Justice
Increasingly, Common Ground students are diving into work to support food security and urban agriculture -- both in their classes and outside