New Haven Register: Summer camp at Common Ground High School in New Haven offers kids a breath of fresh air
NEW HAVEN >> There was a time when Fatou Cisse would not have considered herself what she calls “a woodsy person.”
New Haven Register: New Haven volunteers to spend next 5 weeks clearing invasive plants from urban oases
Even birds will eat junk food. Eugenio Garcia, a rising senior at Common Ground High School, waters a tree planted last
NCSN: Graduation a True Family Affair
For Taylor Pauls, a 19-year old senior at Common Ground High School, attending graduation is about being there for her family. Taylor
New Haven Register: New Haven is 26th in nation to become an Urban Bird Treaty City
NEW HAVEN >> The city is home to ospreys, peregrine falcons and bald eagles, but Craig Repasz of Hamden, president of the
New Haven Register: New Haven elementary students join in outdoor activities thanks to Denali Foundation, Columbia Sportswear
NEW HAVEN >> This spring and next fall, at least 1,250 New Haven elementary students will venture into the woods of West
Green Schools National Network: Home Team Advantage: Local Catalyst Schools Grow Authentic Environmental Change
By Mandy Breuer, Principal at Environmental Charter High School and Joel Tolman, Director of Impact and Engagement at Common Ground “That much
Yes Magazine: We Can’t Solve Climate Change Without Teaching It—Why More Classes Are Heading Outside
In response to climate change, a growing number of schools are taking kids outside to show them how a warming planet affects
Fox 61: Program builds excitement for cycling in New Haven
NEW HAVEN - It may be February, but some students at Common Ground High School in New Haven are already preparing for
International Business Times: Beyond Flint: Poor Blacks, Latinos Endure Oversized Burden Of America’s Industrial Waste And Hazards
Justin Roberson (left), age 6, and Mychal Adams, age 1, wait on a stack of bottled water at a rally where
From Clark University: Ariel Vaughan, CG ’13, Shares Urban Agriculture’s Impact on Young People
Common Ground's aim is to grow a new generation of community and environmental leaders -- and that leadership takes many forms. This