Is Common Ground The Right School For Me? Or For A Young Person I Care About?
By Joel Tolman, Director of Impact & Engagement How do you know if Common Ground is right for you or a young
10th Graders Learn: Our Community Is Full of Changemakers, Teachers
by Joel Tolman, Director of Impact & Engagement When Chauncey Robinson walked into his 10th grade English class last week, he did
A November Day at Common Ground High School
by Joel Tolman, Director of Impact & Engagement What’s a typical day like for the 224 students at Common Ground High School?
Charter School Renewal Update
By Monica Maccera Fillpu On Thursday, October 10th, the CT State Department of Education (SDE) hosted a public hearing at Wilbur Cross
What makes a leader a leader?
An interview with Elaine Blanck, by Kimball Cartwright, Director of Development Elaine Blanck, CG Outdoor Leadership Teacher "Ever wonder why
Executive Director Reflections – September 2019
by Monica Maccera Filppu, Executive Director Transitions are hard. They take you out of your comfort zone and throw off your balance.
Common Ground’s Charter Is Up For Renewal, And We Need Your Voice
by Liz Cox, School Director & Joel Tolman, Director of Impact & Engagement Common Ground High School’s charter is up for renewal
Teaching Our Cities 2019
Expertise comes from everywhere By Kimball Cartwright, Director of Development School officially closed in mid-June but for many Common Ground educators and
Young People Write: What’s It Like To Be A Common Ground Student?
By Joel Tolman, Director of Impact & Engagement This year, a group of smart, funny, creative, critical Common Ground students signed on
CG Grad is back to lead the next generation!
By Halima Flynn, Development Associate Recent hire Crystal Fernandez is no stranger to Common Ground, she’s a 2005 alumnae who brings eleven