Archive for July, 2018
All Nations American Indian at South High School
The All Nations Program (circa 1989) is a unique academic program specifically designed for American Indian students. The All Nations Team holds high and clear expectations for its students and provides innovative classroom scheduling and strategies to ensure that their students meet those expectations. High expectations combined with supportive, nurturing staff and resources from the American Indian Community inspires our students to graduate in four years with the academic skills necessary for being successful in the post-secondary and business sectors of our community. The All Nations students know that they have a shared trust responsibility to give back to the American Indian community. The All Nations Team teachers provide students with opportunities to cultivate and share gifts in classes such as: Ojibwe Language 1, 2 and 3 Algebra and Geometry Physical Science and Chemistry Language Arts, Honors English and Native American Literature World Studies and [...]
Phillips elders walk around the world
BY THE PHILLIPS WELLNESS 50+ TEAM It was a bold goal. Phillips elders set out to walk around the world. Led by Phillips Wellness 50+, a grassroots group of community members working to improve their own health and supporting others in doing the same, about 40 people started the journey. We were armed with pedometers and bright green shirts, and people joined us along the way. We did a group walk each Tuesday evening and, in between, each person tracked his or her steps and reported their progress. (more…)
