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Our second spotlight for our Women's History Month Sports Spotlight is none other than Ashanti Dunn from @apollomiddlehawks! Ashanti not only brings the spirit of teamwork to her flag football team, but to her coworkers as well. In our interview with Ashanti, she shares her journey into the world of flag football and what it truly means to play the game she is passionate about. Check out our video to learn more!
AF is hiring passionate educators and leaders for the 2025-26 school year in Connecticut, New York, and Rhode Island! Hear from Tanesha Forman, Principal of AF Elm City Middle School, as she shares what makes AF a unique and inspiring place for both students and educators. Apply by April 30th at the link in our bio!

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AF Crown Heights Elementary celebrated Black History Month with music, dance, and community! Our scholars and staff lead for racial equity all year by learning from diverse voices and embracing the beauty of our differences. Watch the video to see more about the celebrations!
This Women's History Month, we are thrilled to celebrate the incredible achievements of women in our network who are truly breaking barriers in sports! Today, we showcase Dean Chloe Sumner from @af_lindenmiddle. A remarkable leader and powerlifting champion, Chloe exemplifies balance and dedication as she juggles her role as a dean with her passion for sports. In our chat with Dean Sumner, we talked about her day-to-day routine as a powerlifter, the rugby club she started at AF Linden MS, and the importance of female representation in more non traditional sports. Check out our interview with her to learn more!

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