by CISGA | Jul 12, 2021 | Our Work in Schools
Making an Impact in her New Role Communities In Schools of Georgia is Proud Partners with Americorps and this is possible because of staff members like Rashonda Jackman! Rashonda dedicates her energy into making this partnership an impactful experience for both CIS...
by CISGA | Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Communities In Schools of Glynn County Job Title: Site Coordinator (2021 – 2022 school year) Position: Will maintain current 40-hour weekly schedule and work a 220-day annual schedule Location: Based out of their assigned school in Glynn County Reports to: Program...
by CISGA | May 28, 2021 | Our Work in Schools
Tiara McGrew – Albany State University Intern, 2021 I was given the task of working with Monroe High School, a school that Communities In Schools of Georgia had not worked with in years. I was told I would be given ten seniors to work, providing them resources and...
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 | Apr 9, 2021 | COVID-19, Our Work in Schools
Over the course of the past year, Communities In Schools’ caring adults have gone beyond schools, beyond their normal job duties, beyond anything they’ve ever done in the past—all in service of getting students beyond this challenging moment in time. Communities In...
by CISGA | Apr 1, 2021 | COVID-19, Our Work in Schools
MISSING MORE THAN 5 DAYS A YEAR BEGINS TO IMPACT STUDENT PERFORMANCE. Communities In Schools Site Coordinator, Kathleen Richardson is on the CARES team at Stockbridge High School to make sure kids who should be learning virtually are logging on to classes. The school...
by CISGA | Mar 17, 2021 | Our Work in Schools
To say that times are hard does not put into words what some of us are experiencing at this time. Family Connections/Communities In Schools of Hancock County Inc. has endured some of the toughest time that one can imagine. Since COVID-19 hit Georgia last year,...
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 | Jan 27, 2021 | COVID-19, Equity
As the nation’s leading provider of integrated student supports, Communities In Schools (CIS) is uniquely positioned to assist in creating equitable conditions for learning by virtue of the fact its trained staff already work directly with school personnel. The role...
