Colchester and Hartford Middle School Teams Deliver Workshops at the Vermont Association for Middle Level Education Conference
On Tuesday, March 12th, middle school students from all over the state gathered at Champlain College in Burlington to take part in the 2024 Vermont Association for Middle Level Education […]
Kingdom East Middle School CPS Teams Gather to Explore Leadership and Sustainability
Along with St. Johnsbury Academy and the Kingdom East School District, UP co-hosted a first-of-its-kind event on February 16th. UP co-designed a full-day gathering of four Kingdom East middle schools […]
Notes from the Field: Brandywine Middle Schools Student Voice Advisory
On February 6th, UP Executive Director Lindsey Halman and Program Director Katie Ingraham facilitated a retreat for three middle schools in Delaware’s Brandywine School District. Communications Director Christie Beveridge sat […]
Meeting: Winooski Antiracism Steering Committee
During their second meeting in March, the team will continue their work to implement six Antiracism Demands.
Retreat: Colchester Middle School
Youth and adults from social-justice oriented groups from Colchester Middle School will gather to continue action planning and implementation of their action projects. They will also explore leadership and facilitation […]
Retreat: Edmunds Middle School
During their second of four retreats, youth on the Edmunds Middle School team will begin looking at survey data to determine what action steps they would like to take to […]
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training at Milton High School
The Youth Leadership Executive Counil will work alongside Sunny Noughton, Mental Health and Communications Consultant to train their peers in Mental Health First Aid Training. Through interactive lessons and activities, […]
Getting to ‘Y’ Portsmouth Training
Students will return for their second year of Getting to ‘Y’ at Portsmouth High School in New Hampshire.
The Qualities of a Trusted Adult: Powerful Findings from Leland and Gray Union Middle and High School’s Restorative Practices Team
What are the qualities of a trusted adult? This question fueled a thoughtful and lively discussion among the students who are a part of Leland and Gray Union Middle and […]
Notes from the Field: Program Director Harry Frank Discusses the Work of the Student Voice Committee at Bellows Falls Academy St. Albans
Program Director Harry Frank has been working with the youth and adults on the Student Voice Committee at Bellows Free Academy St. Albans for two years. This week, UP’s Communication […]
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