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2013 Susan Steelman Bragato Scholarships Honor Five Outstanding High School Seniors
The California Charter Schools Association is proud to award $1,500 college scholarships to five deserving charter high school graduates at Association member schools.
From: In the News. Published June 7, 2013. Last Modified June 7, 2013. -
Student Spotlight: Robin Matthews, SIATech Inland Empire
Robin Mathews is a great example of the definition of recovery: the regaining of something lost or taken away. She regained her confidence, her inner strength, but most of all her dream.
From: In the News. Published July 12, 2012. Last Modified July 3, 2012. -
Student Spotlight: Zaida Mejia, Alliance Gertz-Ressler High School
"Upon receiving my Masters, I want to teach underprivileged children in public schools about the wonders of innovative technology," writes Zaida Mejia. "I have always wanted to give back to my community for the help and support I have received throughout my educational career. "
From: In the News. Published July 9, 2012. Last Modified July 3, 2012. -
Green Dot Starts New System to Judge Teachers Based on Student Performance
Students at Animo Pat Brown charter school write about Green Dot's new teacher evaluation system.
From: In the News. Published June 6, 2012. Last Modified June 8, 2012. -
CCSA Honors Outstanding High School Seniors with Susan Steelman Bragato Scholarships
Outstanding charter high school students receive the Susan Steelman Bragato Scholarship at the 19th Annual Charter Schools Conference.
From: In the News. Published March 1, 2012. Last Modified March 6, 2012. -
Student Spotlight: Xiomara Amaya, SIATech Los Angeles
English Language Learners from SIATech at Los Angeles Job Corps Center interviewed each other to discover each other's background differences and find out how life in the U.S. has changed them. This interview shares the story of Xiomara Amaya as written by Atsede Kahsay.
From: In the News. Published February 17, 2012. Last Modified February 17, 2012. -
Student Spotlight: Janeth Mendoza, SIATech Los Angeles
English Language Learners from SIATech at Los Angeles Job Corps Center interviewed each other to discover each other's background differences and find out how life in the U.S. has changed them. This interview shares the story of Janeth Mendoza as written by Jose Ortega.
From: In the News. Published February 12, 2012. Last Modified February 17, 2012. -
"We Went to the Rally to be Given a Voice about Our School"
"All I'm asking for is that you give the 'Schools We Can Believe In' rally a true voice about what we were actually there for," writes Aurora Finley, a 10th grade charter school student, in response to an ABC7 news story. This letter is one of 60 sent by students to the TV station regarding its coverage of the event.
From: In the News. Published February 5, 2012. Last Modified February 7, 2012. -
Student Spotlight: Williams Pirir, SIATech Los Angeles
English Language Learners from SIATech at Los Angeles Job Corps Center interviewed each other to discover each other's background differences and find out how life in the U.S. has changed them. This interview shares the story of Williams Pirir, as written by Tibebu Gessesse & "Lois" Yanling Xie.
From: In the News. Published January 10, 2012. Last Modified January 10, 2012. -
Student Spotlight: Iris Perez, Oakland Unity High School
Iris Perez, a student at Oakland Unity Charter High School, is a finalist for one of this year's Susan Steelman Bragato Scholarships. Here, Iris writes about how a unique experience relates to the person she is today.
From: In the News. Published January 2, 2012. Last Modified January 3, 2012. -
Student Spotlight: Atsede Kahsay, SIATech Los Angeles
English Language Learners from SIATech at Los Angeles Job Corps Center interviewed each other to discover each other's background differences and find out how life in the U.S. has changed them. This interview shares the story of Atsede Kahsay as written by Xiomara Amaya.
From: In the News. Published December 21, 2011. Last Modified December 21, 2011. -
Student Spotlight: Warren Cornelio, SIATech Long Beach
If you ask Warren Cornelio about his first day of class, he probably will not remember because he was sleeping, not doing work, and he did not listen to directions.
From: In the News. Published October 21, 2011. Last Modified October 21, 2011. -
"Forty Zip Codes" by Macy Olivas
Macy Olivas, a graduate of the Preuss School UCSD, writes that access to an effective education at a San Diego-area charter school was her ticket to college.
From: In the News. Published September 30, 2011. Last Modified October 5, 2011. -
Student Spotlight: Jasmine Perez, Arroyo Paseo Charter High School
Summer for Jasmine Perez has been anything but quiet. In addition to helping out with her eight-year old brother, she's been planning, and anticipating, the trip of her life. No, it's not to an exotic resort, or a beach, or anywhere warm for that matter. It's to the glaciers in the North Cascades in Washington state.
From: In the News. Published August 16, 2011. Last Modified August 16, 2011. -
2011 Winners of the Susan Steelman Bragato Scholarship
The California Charter Schools Association is proud to award $1,500 college scholarships to five deserving charter high school graduates at Association member schools. The scholarship is named for Susan Steelman Bragato, the co-founder of the first charter school in California,...
From: In the News. Published March 14, 2011. Last Modified March 14, 2011. -
Five Students Overcoming Adversity are Awarded Susan Steelman Bragato Scholarships by the California Charter Schools Association
"The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man without trials", the ancient thinker Confucius once wrote of adversity. Perhaps the same can be said of this year's winners of the California Charter Schools Association's Susan Steelman Bragato Scholarships.
From: In the News. Published March 3, 2010. Last Modified June 20, 2010.