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Lumenary #3 – María Saldaña

Lumenary #3 – María Saldaña

As we return to school this fall, we are honored to announce our third Lumenary, María Saldaña, English…

Aug 30, 20211 min read
Ready for the First Day of School

Ready for the First Day of School

The installation of the Little Free Library for 156th Street Elementary School took place this past Sunday. We…

Aug 16, 20212 min read
LFL Campaign Update

LFL Campaign Update

The build for our Little Free Library, supported entirely by the generous donors for this campaign, is complete.…

Jul 16, 20212 min read
Little Free Library Campaign

Little Free Library Campaign

Over this next month, we are running a select fundraising campaign to install a Little Free Library (LFL) for Mrs. Dudley and…

May 26, 20211 min read
Lumenary – Sidra Dudley

Lumenary – Sidra Dudley

Smiles. It’s all you see, even through the protective masks they wear. Beaming from ear to ear, these…

May 11, 20211 min read
The Freezer Is In!

The Freezer Is In!

Our first Lumenary, Kim Cameron, and her team at the Warrior Food Pantry received the commercial freezer this week.…

Apr 21, 20211 min read

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A Visit with Naomi Lara

A Visit with Naomi Lara

ByJohn UmekuboMar 20, 20232 min read

We are so pleased to introduce our newest Lumenary, Naomi Lara, principal of Da Vinci RISE High in Hawthorne. We recently had the opportunity to visit her and her incredible team at one of the three RISE campuses and were inspired by the dedication and compassion they demonstrate in supporting their students. With just aContinue reading “A Visit with Naomi Lara”

Success for the LMS Book Club Campaign

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ByJohn UmekuboDec 26, 20222 min read

We are thrilled to announce that our recent fundraising campaign was a great success! Thanks to our donors’ generosity, we raised enough funds to purchase books for each student in…

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ByJohn UmekuboOct 28, 20223 min read

Growing up, my parents often stressed the importance of getting to know others to build my “network.” Doing so would create these connections that might bring about opportunities related to…

The Value of a Sensory Regulation Course

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ByChristine FrancoAug 30, 20223 min read

“What is it? It looks like a colorful play course!” inquired the after-school staff. I replied, “It is a sensory regulation course, and it is used to help students use…