I Promise

4/6/2020

I Promise faculty share their community approach: making sure students learn, eat well, and helping parents get their GEDs.

4/6/2020

Bonds are formed and trust established in the “I Promise” circle: a place where students can share and learn about their feelings.

4/7/2020

Third-grader Dae’Shaunna and other students struggle to learn while coping with traumatic home lives.

4/8/2020

For the faculty, the realities of dealing with students suffering from trauma hits hard.

4/9/2020

The fall test is here. For the faculty, that means providing support to the anxious students.

4/10/2020

The poor fall test results forces the I Promise teachers to change their approach to reading.

4/13/2020

When fourth-grader Vincent becomes a bullying target, the other students come together to defend him.

4/14/2020

As Nate and Scout make immense progress in school, the students embark on their first field trip.

4/15/2020

As a reward for their hard work, the students are treated to a surprise guest: LeBron.

4/16/2020

When at-home suspension presents more problems than solutions, the school devises an in-house alternative for misbehaving students.

4/17/2020

To encourage students to take charge of their emotions, the school teaches them mood-regulating techniques.

4/20/2020

Spring test day has arrived. And the students of I Promise are ready. But how will they fare this time?

4/21/2020

4/22/2020