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Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Apr 13, 2023
Communities in Schools Alumni Spotlight: Jessiah Woods
If Jessiah Woods could tell his high school self anything, he would say, “You surpassed and achieved more than many believed you could....


Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Mar 14, 2023
Emerging Stronger: A Deeper Look at Professional Development at CIS
At Communities in Schools of Eastern PA, we know education is a lifelong endeavor. This means for the students we work with as well as...


Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Mar 9, 2023
English Language Classes for Parents at 10th and Penn Elementary
The sun has been down for about 90 minutes on this cold winter day in downtown Reading, Pennsylvania. The students at 10th & Penn...


Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Dec 21, 2022
The Attendance Fairy of Union Terrace Elementary
School attendance is crucial in growing a student’s academic and social skills, and emotional development, but it is an unfortunate...


Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Dec 14, 2022
Cover Your Piggies
Communities in Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania (CISEasternPA) is constantly committed to removing barriers to students’ success, no...


Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Dec 13, 2022
Transforming the School Year with New Uniforms and Backpacks
Students from Sheridan Elementary School received new uniforms and backpacks thanks to the generosity of one of the school’s most...


Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Dec 6, 2022
Jeffrey Espinola’s Communities in Schools Journey
Jeffrey Espinola originally learned about Communities in Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania (CISEPA) when he was in middle school, and from...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Sep 29, 2022
A Look Back at Kickoff
Each year Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania (CISEasternPA) wraps up their summer by welcoming our site professionals back...


Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Sep 21, 2022
Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania Receives Grant From PPL Foundation
Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania (CISEasternPA) is pleased to announce the procurement of a $5,000 grant from The PPL...


Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Aug 24, 2022
Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania Hosts Annual Staff “Kickoff” Event
The annual Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania (CISEasternPA) agency "kickoff" event, held over the span of three days, began...


Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Aug 22, 2022
Communities in Schools Recognizes Site Professionals for Violence Reduction Efforts
At the conclusion of every school year, Communities In Schools Eastern Pennsylvania (CISEasternPA) acknowledges the creativity of site...


Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Aug 2, 2022
Scholarship Recipient: Liz Vazquez
Liz Vasquez graduated from Dieruff High School in June 2022, having been awarded the Chandler-Barnes Scholarship. This honor was...


Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Aug 1, 2022
Scholarship Recipient: Kiara Carrion
Graduate of Liberty High School’s class of 2022, Kiara Carrion is one of three recipients of The Chandler-Barnes Scholarship—awarded to...


Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jul 25, 2022
Scholarship Recipient: Alazae Knoble
In June of 2022, Alazae Knoble graduated from Building 21 as an outstanding role model with a passion for her future. She was the...


Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Jun 28, 2022
Scholarship Recipient: Raissa Borrero
Raissa Borrero receives The Chandler-Barnes Scholarship at the CIS graduation celebration “Ready, Set, Graduate!” this year.
Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
May 18, 2022
SEL Lunch Bunch at Lincoln Elementary School
During the height of COVID and school shutdowns, attending school in person was prohibited and greatly affected students across the...
Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
May 2, 2022
Expanding Food Access at Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Food Pantry Highlight After the COVID 19-stricken 2020-2021 academic school year, Bethlehem Area School District’s Lincoln...


Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Mar 16, 2022
Building Trust Through Restorative Practices
By nature, all humans have certain basic needs - like food, water, clothing, and shelter. But we also need strong and meaningful...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Mar 16, 2022
Lights, Camera, and Action!
Pictures are worth a thousand words, but students at South Mountain Middle School and Broughal Middle School are learning that videos are...

Communities In Schools of Eastern PA
Feb 24, 2022
Providing Extra Support
Communities In Schools of Eastern Pennsylvania is proud to serve 37,000 students throughout 40schools in the Lehigh Valley and Berks...
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