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  1. After a year of games cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Alain LeRoy Locke College Preparatory Academy’s inclusionary basketball team returned to the Unified Sports arena at the end of the 2021 fall semester.

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  2. The COVID pandemic brought unprecedented challenges, and our national mentorship initiative will connect participants and professionals in virtual settings, scaling to serve all 14,000 students in our network.

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  3. This Women's History Month, we highlight Mae Jemison—an engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut— who made history when she became the first African-American woman to travel to space.

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  4. Our National Mentorship Initiative seeks to impact all students across our schools in California, Tennessee, and Texas. Apply to be a mentor today! Click the link to support our mentorship program!

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  5. For some educators, teaching is more than a career, it’s a commitment. Sarah Bakker has taught English at Alain LeRoy Locke College Preparatory Academy for over eight years and has only grown more in love with the community that she serves.

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    Mar 10

    Excited to be presenting again at Green Dot’s Legacy Conference. This year’s theme is "Today’s Learners, Tomorrow’s Leaders: Nurturing the Academic and Cultural Identities of Black Students."

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    Mar 10

    For some educators, teaching is more than a career, it’s a commitment.

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    Feb 28

    Big news! We are starting a complimentary Speaker Series events that will take place virtually and will be open to all students interested in developing the mindset of an entrepreneur, connecting with likeminded people and learning more about business. 🌐

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    Mar 10
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    Mar 9

    Students, families, and educators are directly impacted by school funding decisions, and should be involved in making these decisions. Check out this video for some suggestions on how to increase community involvement:

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    Mar 6

    Hace casi cuatro años, cuando Keiry Valle empezó a asistir a la Academia Preparatoria para la Universidad Alain LeRoy Locke, estuvo batallando académicamente. Ahora en su último año, está en el primer lugar de su generación.

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    Mar 7

    Our students inspire us every day.

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    Mar 8

    In the fall of 2020, Animo Venice Charter High School alumna Jenny Mendez started her first year at University of California, Berkeley — a campus she had never visited — on a computer in her bedroom in Los Angeles. Read about her first year on campus

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    Mar 9

    Our students find new ways to engage with leaders and learn how to spur change in their neighborhoods.

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  15. This Women's History Month, we recognize women who have shattered barriers and risen as role models for many. Join us in honoring the work women have contributed to our country near and far—this month and every month.

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  16. On this International Women's Day, we honor Ellen Ochoa who became the first Latinx woman to travel into space, aboard NASA’s Discovery Space Shuttle. We’ve built Ánimo Ellen Ochoa Charter Middle School, to honor her impact on space travel and education.

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  17. Our National Mentorship Initiative seeks to impact all students across our schools in California, Tennessee, and Texas. Apply to be a mentor today! Click the link to support our mentorship program!

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    Mar 5

    In the fall of 2020, Animo Venice Charter High School alumna Jenny Mendez started her first year at University of California, Berkeley — a campus she had never visited — on a computer in her bedroom in Los Angeles. Read about her first year on campus

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    Mar 3

    Hace casi cuatro años, cuando Keiry Valle empezó a asistir a la Academia Preparatoria para la Universidad Alain LeRoy Locke, estuvo batallando académicamente. Ahora en su último año, está en el primer lugar de su generación.

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    Mar 4

    In 2021, Los Angeles native Shi’Ann Castle embarked on a journey to become the first person in her family to graduate from college. Read how her journey has progressed.

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