Storytelling

  • Behind The Bell: A new school-focused storytelling series

    Behind The Bell: A new school-focused storytelling series

    I’m excited to launch a new storytelling series called Behind The Bell. Behind The Bell will take readers beyond the classroom and into the heart of TCAPS’ mission, values, vision, and strategic goals. Through inspiring profiles, this series will highlight the people, programs, and moments that shape our schools and connect our community. From unsung heroes…

  • Magic at Traverse Heights Elementary: Building Community, Connection, and Success

    Magic at Traverse Heights Elementary: Building Community, Connection, and Success

    Behind The Bell is a monthly storytelling series that takes readers beyond the classroom and into the heart of Traverse City Area Public Schools’ mission, values, vision and strategic goals. Through inspiring profiles, this series highlights the people, programs, and moments that shape our schools and connect our community. From unsung heroes to innovative initiatives,…

  • Why Storytelling Matters When It Comes To Helping TCAPS Kids Succeed

    Why Storytelling Matters When It Comes To Helping TCAPS Kids Succeed

    When it comes to helping all of our kids succeed and: improving our district’s educational equity closing our student achievement gap more sustainable student health, wellbeing and mentorship efforts increasing the efficiency of our community partnerships boosting access to the district’s budgeting and decision making process storytelling matters. Storytelling Helps: Humanize Data and Statistics: Storytelling…