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June 18, 2018 Blog Collaboration Community

Building Bridges at Chase Elementary


Growing up, Principal Raquel Saucedo of Salmon P. Chase Elementary School wanted to be a civil engineer and build bridges in developing countries. In many ways, as principal of Chase, Raquel is living out her dream. We sat down with Raquel to hear more about how she builds bridges between students, teachers and families.

April 27, 2018 Blog Collaboration Community

Somebody to Lean On: Mentoring at Columbia Explorers Academy


Principal Eileen Considine of Columbia Explorers Academy benefits greatly from the close mentorship of former principal Jose Barrera. Now she works hard to ensure that her teachers, students and parents experience the same level of support that she does. Read more about how every member of the Columbia Explorers community has somebody to lean on.

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