by CISGA | Sep 2, 2021 | COVID-19, Our Students
Communities In Schools of Georgia is addressing learning loss & reengaging students in their schoolwork through programs like CampAC, which provides tutors and one-on-one case management. Here are some of our student participants! Amos Berry III, CIS of Georgia in...
by CISGA | Apr 21, 2021 | Our Students
“My dad is in jail but I feel like he needs to be in there. He did something bad. I want him to know that I love him and forgive him.”—Jaylynn “One Jay” Nelms Jaylynn Nelms is a 7th-grader at Callaway Middle School in LaGrange, GA. She had never...
by CISGA | Feb 16, 2021 | Our Students
From Tragedy to Triumph Meet a Communities in Schools of Georgia 9th grader. He’s courageous, optimistic and future-focused. He enjoys his history and biology classes, and dreams of college and then medical school. With a flair for Italian cooking, he’s a fan of the...
by CISGA | Feb 2, 2021 | Our Students
Creative Students Pop to New Heights in Troup County A club in Communities in Schools (CIS) Georgia of Troup County sites is empowering students through art, writing and mindfulness. Funded through a Project Safe Neighborhood grant and offered at four schools in...
by CISGA | Dec 21, 2020 | Our Students
Hard Work Pays Off Communities In Schools (CIS) of Georgia in Dooly County Last year, CIS student, Jeff Felton, made a commitment to graduating and dreamed of going to college to play sports. He was rewarded for overcoming tough obstacles and focusing on his education...
by CISGA | Oct 14, 2020 | Featured Articles, Our Students
“Communities in Schools changed my trajectory. I wouldn’t be where I am today without that intervention and support.” —Fredrick Bailey, former CIS student & Director of Community Engagement & Operations at CIS of Georgia in Henry County Vision to Become a...
