Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year Americorps members, students, partners and alumni.

Nuestra Herencia Estos niños son joven Pero en sus ojos, se ve la vejez En los días en que están…
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In January 2020, I was given the task of helping a student out in English, who could not grasp the…
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Our Whole School, Whole Child approach provides academic and social-emotional supports to thousands of students attending more than 300 high-need…
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Social-Emotional Learning is a way that City Year can support students in acquiring tools to better understand and navigate their…
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In partnership with schools and teachers, our City Year AmeriCorps members work to create a culture of kindness by building…
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The humble circle has ignited debate, inflamed passions and intrigued brilliant minds! Take a closer look at circles this Pi…
Read the storyCity Year AmeriCorps members work side–by–side in collaboration with their partner teachers to fully support their students in the classroom. We are…
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We are over halfway through the year now and here at Bakersville we have had our fair share of ups…
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Voices for National Service is a coalition working to build bipartisan support for national service, develop policies that create more…
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City Year AmeriCorps members work side–by–side in collaboration with their partner teachers to fully support their students in the classroom. We are…
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Literacy skills and a love of reading go hand in hand. Check out these tips to find books that reflect…
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Today we are spotlighting Ms. Tellez who has been teaching for 34 years at 93rd St. Elementary School, keep reading…
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