Stone Mountain High School

Inspiring New Film from Communities In Schools Demonstrates Life-Changing Impact of Empowering Students Through Personal Relationships

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Friday, September 23, 2022
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ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Communities In Schools® (CIS®), the national organization working to ensure every student, regardless of race, zip code, or history of marginalization has what they need to succeed in school and beyond, today released The Push, an inspiring new film that follows the relationship between a high school senior and a CIS site coordinator. The film provides an inside look at one of the many success stories unfolding in thousands of CIS schools across the country as a result of the work CIS and its coordinators do to connect students to caring adults and resources that transform their lives and their communities.

Key Points: 
  • Ja-Mez seemed likely to follow the path of many of his peers who did not finish high school.
  • "I want the audience to witness the unique and exceptional care we take in developing relationships with students we serve.
  • "Providing a community of support inside schools, building social-emotional skills, and removing barriers that stand in the way of our students, CIS empowers students to write their success story," said Rey Saldaa, president & CEO of Communities In Schools.
  • Together, we build a powerful change movement made up of peers, students, and alumni committed to building an equitable path to education for future generations.

Local Youth Entrepreneurs Advance to National Pitch Competition

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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Imagine participating in a Shark Tank-style pitch-off as a young person, winning funds to further your businessand advancing from a regional competition to a national arena.

Key Points: 
  • Imagine participating in a Shark Tank-style pitch-off as a young person, winning funds to further your businessand advancing from a regional competition to a national arena.
  • It provides students with affordable and accessible tutoring services and a way to acquire either community service hours or money.
  • Each young entrepreneurs innovative idea signifies an opportunity to address key challenges facing communities around the globe.
  • To learn more about how we are promoting inclusive capitalism and building the next generation of diverse entrepreneurs, visit www.nfte.com .

Southeast Youth Entrepreneurs Advance to National Pitch Competition

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
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The winners of the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) Southeast Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Finals will do just that, taking their business ideas to New York mid-October to vie for the title of National Champion and prizes from a pool of $18,000.

Key Points: 
  • The winners of the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) Southeast Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Finals will do just that, taking their business ideas to New York mid-October to vie for the title of National Champion and prizes from a pool of $18,000.
  • It provides students with affordable and accessible tutoring services and a way to acquire either community service hours or money.
  • Each young entrepreneurs innovative idea signifies an opportunity to address key challenges facing communities around the globe.
  • To learn more about how we are promoting inclusive capitalism and building the next generation of diverse entrepreneurs, visit www.nfte.com .