Site coordinators are at the heart of the Communities In Schools model. They build essential relationships with students, teachers, and principals, and the break down barriers to learning every day. This year, six of these dedicated staff members who devote their lives to helping kids overcome challenges so that they can achieve their full potential…
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We are pleased to announce the launch of the new Communities In Schools Online Store! Now you can show your Communities In Schools spirit with a variety of items adorned with the Communities In Schools logo. Choose from water bottles and sporty bags for when you’re on the move, or dress shirts and polos, pens,…
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Support Communities In Schools while you save! Communities In Schools of Kansas is excited to share one more reason you can be proud to be a supporter of our organization—and it’s a big one! Communities In Schools has teamed up with Procter & Gamble to make it easy for you to “give while you save”…
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Recently, more and more school districts have seen the value that Communities In Schools provides, and we are excited about the opportunity to work in new communities throughout the state. This fall, we are thrilled to begin providing services for students at Highland Park High School in Topeka and Garden City High School in Garden…
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This July, site coordinators from around the Midwest will come together in Lawrence, Kansas to participate in Boot Camp. The three-day, intensive training will launch the group in the Communities In Schools site coordinator certification program. The certification program was created to increase the knowledge and professionalism of those at the heart of our organization,…
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Dear Colleagues: I am writing today to make an exciting announcement, and to invite you to become a founding member of the Communities In Schools Kids Campaign. Click Here to Join the Kids Campaign! For over three decades, Communities In Schools has provided millions of young students with a community of support, empowering them to stay…
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The Communities In Schools National Office recently announced the launch of the Communities In Schools Alumni Network, and we invite all CIS of Kansas alumni to join! This network was created by alumni, for alumni where former students from across the years can connect with each other. It’s a place where they can share their…
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Arlington, Va. - The Race to Win tour, which kicked off from Driveway Austin Motorsports Academy in Austin, Texas on May 2nd, crossed the “finish line” May 18th outside sponsor Plateau Systems’ headquarters in Arlington, Va. Along the way, the Porsche 911GT3 RS, co-driven by Manoj Saxena, founder of The Race to Win, Avinash Saxena…
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On May 10, Communities In Schools of Kansas leaders spoke in front of the Kansas State Board of Education to share results from the recently completed national evaluation and express their gratitude for the long time support shown to CIS of Kansas. Their testimony reads as follows: Members of the Kansas State Board of Education:…
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