Douglass Principal Says ‘Dig Deeper’
If you judge based on traditional measures of school success — test scores, attendance records, days of suspensions — you’ll miss the magic that’s happening inside the walls of Frederick Douglass High School. As Columbia Public Schools’ small school alternative, Douglass operates differently from other comprehensive high schools, and the statistics alone don’t tell the […]
20 Under 20 2018: Elza Guisso
Age: 17 College Plans: I am passionate about the healthcare field. My plan is to go to college after I graduate from high school. I want to become a registered nurse. Biggest Lesson Learned in High School: There are many obstacles in life but the biggest is to learn not to let them hold me be back. Future […]
Honoring MLK from a local level
Today, we celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day. My three boys and I started out the day with a game of Mario Kart Wii. The four of us were the blue team and we annihilated the red team (take that, Donkey Kong). And we probably would have continued to play games and horse around if my 5 […]