Action!
2018-19
Students, teachers,and community members all pitched in to create a year of collective accomplishment and reflection.
September
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Created a resource team drive
October
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Responded to Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
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Lunch message in a treat
November
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Banner created and displayed in response to October shooting
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"Inclusion Starts with 'I'" video and poster
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Began planning for "This Is Us"
December
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"This Is Us" planning continued
January
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Collaboration with LO Reads for widespread student reading of Cristina Henriquez's The Book of Unknown Americans
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End-of-semester book talks about The Book of Unknown Americans
February
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Began contacting potential speakers for "This Is Us"
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LO students attended citywide activities for LO Reads
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Cristina Henriquez spoke to student audience, sponsored by LO Reads
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Chinese classes created slides for hallway screens to honor the Chinese New Year
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Daily slides shown on screen to honor individuals for Black History Month
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Poster contest began
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Schoolwide club leaders pizza lunch: information about "This Is Us" presented and leaders were encouraged to participate.
March
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Continued to contact potential speakers for "This Is Us"
April
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OEA Symposium in March attended by some members
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"Amplified" posters displayed around the school
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Planning continued for "This Is Us"
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Some members attended Oregon Episcopal School's Culture Shock to preview a diversity day in action
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Students met with assistant superintendent about DEI problems and historical misrepresentations in A.P. U.S. History text and successfully blocked the adoption of the new edition.
May
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Planning for "This Is Us" continued
June-August
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Planning for "This Is Us" continued