Black History Month Highlights

Our schools have been engaged in diverse learning opportunities during Black History Month. Enjoy the highlights below, and check back often as we continue to add more.

Willow Lake Elementary

Second graders at Willow Lake Elementary concluded their research projects with a Black History Month Wax Museum. After researching influential Black Americans, students represented their historical figure in front of audiences of parents and community members.

Clearwater Elementary

Fourth grade students at Clearwater Elementary researched famous Civil Rights activists before writing a persuasive writing speech of their own to convince others in the community to make a positive change. To celebrate the completion of this project, students shared their speech with the entire grade level.

Allisonville Elementary

Allisonville Elementary invited distinguished community leaders to share inspiration and historical stories with the 5th grade students during the For the Culture Black History Month panel discussion. Students were inspired and motivated to continue their path toward academic excellence and social development. We are fortunate to have such great partnerships with our community.

Administrators Read to Students

District leaders visited elementary schools as guest readers during Black History Month. Students enjoyed listening to diverse books by Black authors and poets. Dr. Pettigrew is among the CEC leaders who visited schools this month. Dr. Pettigrew is the District's Chief Academic & DEI Officer.

Administrators Read to Students

District leaders visited elementary schools as guest readers during Black History Month. Students enjoyed listening to diverse books by Black authors and poets. Dr. Alazar was among the CEC leaders who visited schools this month. Dr. Alazar is the Director of Human Services for Washington Township.

Administrators Read to Students

District leaders visited elementary schools as guest readers during Black History Month. Students enjoyed listening to diverse books by Black authors and poets. Mrs. Redd was among the CEC leaders who visited schools this month. Mrs. Redd is the Assistant Director of Human Resources for Washington Township.

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