June 2024


  • Reflecting on Juneteenth 2024

    Reflecting on Juneteenth 2024

    Opal Lee, the Grandmother of Juneteenth, said “I don’t want people to think that celebrating freedom via Juneteenth is just about a Black holiday or just a Texas holiday. It’s about knowing that we all have a stake in making this the best country in the world.” This is what Communities In Schools of New…


  • Aspen Community Magnet School’s 8th Grade Promotion 2024

    Aspen Community Magnet School’s 8th Grade Promotion 2024

    By Harper Whaley, Communities In Schools Site Coordinator I have had the privilege of working as the Communities in Schools Site Coordinator at Aspen over the last year. When I was asked to share some words for our 8th graders, I had to think for a minute about what I wanted to say. First, it…


  • Did you catch CISNM on the I Love New Mexico Podcast?

    Did you catch CISNM on the I Love New Mexico Podcast?

    Bunny Terry talks to 3 members of the Communities In Schools team about all of the amazing work they are doing in Santa Fe and expanding into greater New Mexico.