Making a difference from Dublin, Ireland to Springfield, Massachusetts
Last week, we proudly welcomed the principals of the 10 City Connects schools in Dublin, Ireland, to meet with our staff at […]
Category: Springfield Public Schools
Springfield’s Superintendent talks about City Connects
Daniel J. Warwick grew up in Springfield, Mass. He was an educator in Springfield’s schools. And he had the sense that something […]
Safety Day turns into something even more special
Originally, the goal of Safety Day was to let students at Brunton Elementary School in Springfield, Mass., meet community helpers. But the […]
Sky’s the limit: Connecting kids to career options
Laurie Roule used to be a history teacher at STEM Middle Academy in Springfield, Mass. Then she decided to switch careers. And now […]
Expanding Catie’s Closet in Springfield
City Connects Coordinators always ask the same important questions: What do students need? How can Coordinators help? How can community partners help? Asking […]
Welcoming immigrant students to City Connects schools
As immigration to the United States continues, schools are enrolling immigrant students and working to meet their needs. Providing this support to […]
City Connects: building relationships between schools and families
To improve outcomes for kids, the City Connects model looks at four domains: academics, social/emotional behavior, physical health, and family. Our focus […]
City Connects featured in a Boston Globe op-ed
City Connects is in the news again, featured in a Boston Globe op-ed by Kerry Donahue about how schools can help students […]
City Connects in the news
City Connects was featured in the news this summer in articles that emphasize the importance of providing integrated student support. Here’s a […]
From the archives: our community partners
While the blog is on summer vacation, we’re sharing past posts and social media coverage about the many ways City Connects helps […]