Wracklines: Does Urban Habitat Restoration Work?
By Common Ground Students Taylor Pauls, Erik Lopez, Kathiana Torres, Sophia Ginnow, Georgia Basso and Corrie Folsom-O’Keefe The lab classroom is
A Beautiful, Ground-Breaking New Building Is Rising at Common Ground
By Joel Tolman, Director of Impact & Engagement Each morning this summer, I've moved my office to a picnic table on the
New Haven Independent: An Eel, A Crayfish—And Maybe A Career
“Oh! That felt really weird,” Keelin Mathews said. The 15-year-old was scooping macro invertebrates out of a tub of water, when a
NBC Connecticut: New Outdoor Classroom Unveiled at New Haven School
Common Ground partnered with Edgewood school and CT Audobon to facilitate the build of a new Schoolyard Habitat! A new outdoor classroom was
New Haven Independent & New Haven Register: Schoolyard habitats unveiled!
East Rock School Unveils An “Urban Oasis” Children at East Rock Community Magnet School gathered in a field Monday to witness a
The Salt Lake Tribune: New farm-based high school taking Roots in West Valley City
To many people, the farm is a just a place to grow fresh vegetables, raise animals and tend a beehive or two.But
New Haven Register: New Haven, Yale ‘are part of each other’
Urban Resources Initiative volunteers Kathiana Torres, Lovell Davis and Omar Mercado, Jr., of Common Ground High School position a cherry tree for
New Haven Independent: The Word Grows Up
Anthony Duff. JUDY SIROTA ROSENTHAL PHOTO Salwa Abdussabur. JUDY SIROTA ROSENTHAL PHOTO Harsh, pink light fell over Garth
New Haven Register: New Haven high schools mountain biking teams compete in first meet
The Outdoor Adventure Program and the Connecticut Cycling Advancement Program (CCAP) created high school mountain biking programs for the city, and on
In the News: Working Together for New Haven’s Young People
by Joel Tolman, Director of Impact & Engagement Being a small public high school has huge upsides. We know our students well,