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Bridging Two Campuses, One Connection at a Time

Bridging Two Campuses, One Connection at a Time Challenge: How might we connect teachers and students across our two separate campuses to identify and design meaningful opportunities that build a K-12 community? The Discovery Phase Through our design thinking conversation, I identified the real barriers and opportunities: Barriers: Distance, scheduling constraints, and the need for intentional culture-building Focus: Academic collaboration as the anchor, with community connection woven throughout Existing Momentum: A Grade 12 student is…

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Coming Together – Using Student Communications to Build Community

Last year’s Leadership Lab gave me a gift I didn’t expect: clarity about what drives me. Discovering that I’m motivated by people and process was eye-opening – it helped me understand that I’m energized by analyzing the needs of others and helping others help themselves. This insight crystallized into my leadership purpose statement: to develop a one-school culture by finding ways to connect learning and build community. But purpose statements are just the beginning. This…

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