Not an Identical Summer: Engaging the Summer Brain
No summer is the same. Each year, Communities In Schools of Durham pushes the envelope to bridge the school year with engaging learning...
A Golf Scramble for Service
When the Triangle Golf Challenge first teed off 12 years ago in 2003, the event initially supported families transitioning from welfare...
Summertime and the Learnin' is Easy
Do you remember your favorite summer break memories? Maybe they included trips to museums, zoos, or parks. Maybe you learned about new...
Meet the Team: Brittany Gregory, Success Coach
Brittany Gregory joined CIS of Durham in October 2014 and now works as a Success Coach at Y.E. Smith Elementary. What brought you to...
Hats Off to the CIS Class of 2015: A Graduation Recap
Graduation is different for all student, but between the laughter, tears and bittersweet farewells, outgoing high schoolers almost always...
Literacy at CIS of Durham: Defining READS and Looking Forward
This is first in a series of articles highlighting the experiences, and success of READS for Summer Learning in its last year at...
We know we're going to make it in life: 2015 Graduation and Awards Celebration
"If it wasn't for you guys, we wouldn't be where we're at. We'd just be kids on the street... but no, we get the chance to sit here...
