Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
As it begins to get warmer, the team and I have made plans to go back to the farm, Oasis…
Read the storyIntegrated academic and social-emotional supports for students are desperately needed in our schools both during and after the pandemic, especially…
Read the storyWhen I am asked to describe what ‘mentorship’ means to me, I think of City Year. I am reminded of…
Read the storyOn Wednesday, February 16, 2022, City Year Orlando hosted our Red Jacket Networking event at the Beardall Senior Center. This…
Read the storyCount Day is one of two days in the school year when student attendance helps determine how much state aid…
Read the storyIn a recent article from NPR, teachers across the U.S. shared their experiences as educators amid what is communally being…
Read the storyCare Force’s mission was simple: lead Aramark’s employees through a powerful day of service; but completing this goal was far…
Read the storyThese are challenging times for all that are working in schools. Re-engaging students after a year of virtual learning…
Read the storyThe other day, I told one of my students to please remember to put periods at the end of his…
Read the storyThe City Year San Antonio (CYSA) Site Equity Council (SEC) was established in the summer of 2020 as an initiative…
Read the storyIt is hard to believe that it’s only been two years since the COVID-19 pandemic began when it feels like…
Read the storyThe day I was selected to be City Year San Antonio’s English Language Arts Coordinator for Sam Houston High School…
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