Monthly Archives: November 2011
Welcome to Ohio
By Selina Rios, TL- East Tech High School Born and raised in Kansas City, MO it holds a special place in my heart. I had not seen my family since the end of June and was really just missing the … Continue reading
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Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed and Something Bluetooth
By Selina Rios, TL– East Tech High School There are three things that a person will learn about me after a few days: I am monotone, I am sarcastic, but more importantly, I love social media. I suppose love isn’t … Continue reading
Effort and Communication
Hello!! My name is Caesar Burton and I am a student at St. Martin De Porres High School. I am a part-time student intern for the wonderful program of City Year. The reason I am writing for this blog is … Continue reading
PITW 181: Make It Better.
By Rosalyn Gholston, CM–John F. Kennedy High School I must admit my CY experience has been quite the rollercoaster. I’ve experienced periods of joy along with spurts of frustration; nonetheless, my experience as a Corps Member (CM) continues to inspire … Continue reading
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The Cleveland Browns Go So Southeast!
On Tuesday, November 15th, The Cleveland Browns’ DB Usama Young, DE Jabaal Sheard, and LB Quinton Spears dropped by John F. Kennedy High School for 50 Acts of Leadership! The players shared their thoughts about leadership and helped our students develop … Continue reading
We Met Arne!
By Aseem Garg, CM–Glenville High School On Wednesday, September 7th, Arne Duncan’s “Education and the Economy” Back-to-School bus tour rolled into Cleveland. Secretary Duncan stopped at East Technical High School, where he was joined by Eric Gordon and other Department … Continue reading
Quote of the Day
From Phil Robinson, Executive Director— City Year Cleveland Each person comes into this world with a specific destiny — he has something to fulfill, some message has to be delivered, some work has to be completed. You are not here … Continue reading
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