Posts Tagged ‘near west’
On the Job: Near West’s Principal April Maimone Shares Insight on a Successful Year of Intergenerational Learning!
(On the Job is a series of blog posts highlighting the experiences of IGS staff. While roles and responsibilities of staff vary, the core commonalities exist in a shared desire…
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Near West Students Change the World through their Writing
What started as a writing unit to foster each student’s individual learning journey, brought our multi-generational community of lifelong learners together to show how acts of kindness and acts of service can leave a lasting impact.
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Public Art Exhibition Showcases Near West Students’ Creativity
This school year, Near West Intergenerational School’s Developing and Refining stage (GLE 3-6) students worked with Artist-in-Residence Megan Young to develop projects for an Art Exhibition at Cleveland Institute of Art.
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A Living Legacy: How one learning partner inspired a community
At the Intergenerational Schools, our learning partners come from all walks of life—and that fact is one of the keys to building community within our schools and across Cleveland. George…
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New Program to Integrate Visual Arts in Reading and Writing Instruction at Near West
Near West Intergenerational School will host resident artist Megan Young through the Integrating Visual Arts in Reading and Writing Instruction program. This 18-week engagement will intertwine visual arts pedagogy with…
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4 Important Things to Know for the Start of the School Year
School starts on Wednesday August 18th and we are so excited to see ALL students returning to the school building! As you prepare to send your child back to school,…
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Near West Intergenerational School Designated a Say Yes Cleveland School for the 2021-2022 School Year
Near West Intergenerational School is now a participating school in Say Yes to Education Cleveland, the local chapter of a national nonprofit working since 2019 to revitalize communities by helping…
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Classroom Connection: We’re Now on Bloomz
As we approach the start of the 2021-2022 school year, the Intergenerational Schools are transitioning our parent portal from Jupiter to Bloomz. As we move back into the classroom full…
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Staff Spotlight Series: Week 24
From teachers to front office staff to administrators, the roles vary, but the mission is the same. To recognize our team members, we will begin a Staff Spotlight Series! Every…
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Staff Spotlight Series: Week 23
From teachers to front office staff to administrators, the roles vary, but the mission is the same. To recognize our team members, we will begin a Staff Spotlight Series! Every…
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