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by Evelyn Castillo

How James Jordan Middle School Motivates Me and My Daughter

My daughter is in the 7th grade at James Jordan Middle School. When we were deciding on a school forRead More…

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by Cindy Jimenez

How New Academy Canoga Park Parents Inspired me to Lead by Example

I first learned about NEW Academy Canoga Park through a friend a few years ago and after hearing such greatRead More…

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by Alejandra Alonso

How Rocketship Schools Gave us an Academic Community

I’m the mother of a son with special needs. Alejandro is restless, but also has a lot of fun andRead More…

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by Patricia Rizo

How Knowledge about Heart Disease & Disaster Preparedness Empowers Parents at New Academy Canoga Park

When I first started teaching sessions for the American Heart Association at NACP, I didn’t know what to expect. NewRead More…

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by Maria Manriquez

How New Academy Canoga Park Taught me How to Advocate for Charter Schools

I’m a parent facilitator for the California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE). CABE specializes in family and community engagement byRead More…

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by Veronica Hernandez

The Dual Language Program at New Academy Canoga Park Gives Hope to Our Future Generations

When I found out I was expecting a baby, I knew my baby would attend New Academy Canoga Park ElementaryRead More…

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by La Comadre

Parent Empowerment Makes Schools Stronger

At the La Comadre Network, we are always looking to uplift parent voice and representation in our children’s education. ThroughRead More…

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by Cynthia Colmenares Ramirez

Rocketship Strong!

My two children have attended Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep since it opened. I still remember the meetings when we votedRead More…

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by Cynthia Colmenares Ramirez

My Daughter Graduated — And I Did Too!

My name is Cynthia Colmenares Ramirez. I was born in Tomatlan Jalisco, Mexico. I came to California very young seekingRead More…

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by Veronica Amador

New Academy Canoga Park is my Safe Haven where I feel Welcomed and Accepted

I am very grateful to New Academy Canoga Park (NACP) for having prepared and taught me with the resources thatRead More…

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