Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
At the beginning of the school year, I was finding it hard to connect with a fourth-grade student I was…
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City Year San Antonio and the Rotary Club of San Antonio hosted the Kingdom for Kids Playground Build this past weekend, on Saturday, November 20th….
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City Year San Antonio hosted our Breakfast for Champions Event presented by Valero on Thursday, November 11th. The event was the…
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The CYSA Food Pantry needs to be replenished for our incoming AmeriCorps members. Consider donating any item(s) on CYSA’s Amazon…
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As I look back on this unique year of service, I feel grateful. My City Year experience…
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Joining City Year in the middle of a global pandemic has felt like jumping into the deep end. As educators…
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Let’s be real. Living on a City Year stipend can be tough. Considering all the monthly fees for things such…
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As we work with students to be successful inside and outside of the classroom, we also work with them to be open-minded and…
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Coming into City Year where the focus was student’s education came with a rollercoaster of emotions. You start to…
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If there is one thing that we can always count on in life, it is change. Seasons change, people change,…
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Are you thinking about living alone during your service in City Year? If yes, I highly encourage you to think…
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When I made my decision to serve with City Year for the 2020-2021 school year, I knew it would…
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