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Happy Gratitude Day from Achievement First!
Today, we take a moment to reflect on the countless reasons we have to be grateful. From our incredible students and dedicated teachers and staff to our supportive families and community, we are thankful for the hard work and passion that make Achievement First better every day. We Go Further Together as One AF community and are so grateful for each and every one of you who helps make our mission possible.
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How do we spark confidence, curiosity, and a true love for math? At Achievement First, we`re exploring new frontiers in math education through the Context for Learning Mathematics pilot program. In this recent blog post, Alicia Lynch, Senior Director of K-8 Math, shares how this program prioritizes real-world problem-solving, conceptual learning, and equity.
Learn how this innovative program is already making a difference at the link in our bio!
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Fall is still in full swing at AF Aspire ES! 🍂 Our scholars brought all the autumn vibes during Fall Spirit Week, showing off cozy hoodies, fall colors, and stylish plaid looks. Swipe to see how they brought the festive energy!
In this video, Shana Baptiste, third-grade ELA teacher and grade-level leader, shares what she loves about teaching at Achievement First and how the support from her colleagues has shaped her experience.
Ready to join a supportive community of educators? Learn more about teaching at AF and explore our open positions here:
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#educationcareers #hiring #teachingjobs #achievementfirst
Rhode Island Families: Applications Are Now Open! We’re thrilled to announce that applications for the 2025-2026 school year are now open! Don’t miss the chance to join our Achievement First community and set your child on the path to greatness.
Apply by March 13, 2025 to secure your spot!
Click the link in our bio to start your application today!
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At AF, learning is just as important for our educators as it is for our students! Our Providence High School teachers and leaders had an inspiring day of professional development at RISD during the Day of Practice. Thank you to RISD for hosting us in their beautiful space and supporting our educators` growth!
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All Achievement First schools are closed today in observance of Veterans Day. Let`s take a moment to honor and thank all who have served including many of our own AF staff and community members!
A huge shoutout to our @afhartfordsummit soccer team for making school history by winning the 24-25 Middle School COED Soccer Championship! We couldn’t be prouder of our talented students who continue to strive for excellence both on and off the field. Let’s hear it for their hard work, teamwork, and amazing achievement! ⚽🙌
#AFProud #Champions
All Achievement First schools are closed today for Election Day! This is your chance to make your voice heard. Don`t forget to head to the polls and cast your vote! Check the link in our bio for voting resources.
#election2024 #electionday #vote
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