What You Need Wednesdays: High School Innovation
Reflecting on Wednesday, January 13th: By Joel Tolman A screen shot from a recent virtual workshop on comic book character drawing
It’s a Carrot, it’s a Cone Flower, it’s the Schoolyards Program at Common Ground!
By Suzannah Holsenbeck Schoolyards Program Manager “What is the Schoolyards Program? I never heard of it!” “Common Ground supports School Gardens? Who
The SFMNP Crisis: A Letter to the Public
To: Residents of CT From: Aziz Muhammad, a Student of Common Ground High School A question that was posed to me and
Born to Float
By Ihsan Abdussabur CGHS Class of 2018 I was born by the river in a little tent Oh and just like the
Senior Defenses at Common Ground: Leading & Learning at High Levels
By Jesse Delia Environmental Leadership Manager Each presentation finishes with a well-deserved burst of applause. The cheering of family members, friends, and
Cell Biology & Society
By Kevin Sinusas Science Teacher At the end of the fall semester, students investigated a series of historical and current social
Classes I Wish I took
By Kate Cebik Development Associate There are days when it is hard to get out of bed. And it's not just the
New Haven Independent: After-School Programs Face Budget Axe
“That’s a real dead body,” 15-year-old Evann Meyers recalled thinking during a recent trip to a local morgue. It wasn’t a typical
Learning and Leadership
Presentations of Learning and Leadership (PLL) happen at the end of each semester and are an opportunity for students (and staff!) to
Maxed Potential Leaving Minor Suspensions
Ihsan Abdussabur CGHS, Class of 2018 It's not a sudden surprise to me That reaming of the majority of the minority