Auburn School District’s All-Staff Wellness Day Lays Foundation for a Culture of Care
“SEL is about preparing students and staff for quality instruction, quality learning, and quality interaction, because that’s where we are spending all of our time.” - Assistant Superintendent Rhonda Larson, Family Engagement[...]
Centered in Belonging: In-Person & Online Professional Development for Teachers
Sound Discipline launched our hybrid professional development program for educators in August, with a pretty cool piece of tech that enables a great hybrid experience - we call it Rooty Hooty. [...]
Orcas in the C’s at Lakeridge Elementary
Lakeridge Elementary 1st grade Orcas who participate in the 'Orcas in the Cs' program. For so many schools, it has been a tumultuous two years from school-on-a-screen to in-person learning. This[...]
The Mindful Mentors Project in Tukwila School District
The Mindful Mentors Project, in the Tukwila School District, brings together teens and third graders to connect as mentors and mentees, who engage together in learning about social emotional learning, mindfulness, and[...]
Celebrating Black History Month with Tymmony Keegan
Tymmony Keegan, 10th Grade Humanities and Black Studies Teacher, Cleveland High School What is your current position? I am a teacher at Cleveland STEM High School in Seattle Public Schools. Previously I[...]
Lakeridge Elementary’s Journey
What is it like to transform a school into a place where all young people feel they belong, they matter, and they can grow as learners? Lakeridge Elementary, in the Renton School[...]
Celebrating Black History Month with Hani Nur
Hani Nur, Reading Interventionist and Principal Intern, Thorndyke Elementary School, Tukwila School District What is your current role(s)? At Thorndyke Elementary in the Tukwila School District, I currently have two roles:[...]
Celebrating Black History Month with Ebony Pattenaude
Ebony Pattenaude, Director of Renton Innovation Zone Partnerships and Early Learning, Renton School District What is your role? I serve as the Director of Renton Innovation Zone Partnerships and Early Learning. The[...]