The stage hasn't always been the most comfortable place for Lucy Herlein, but through the arts integration program at West Michigan Academy of Arts and Academics, she's blossomed into an a confident actor with big dreams.
Celebrate Creativity →
During his time a Rising Stars, a school focused on highlighting students' abilities instead of their disabilities, Josh learned the life and employment skills that helped him become a confident and independent individual.
Celebrate Inclusion →
For many of our MI charters, "school" embodies so much more than academics. Places like Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy connect important cultural aspects of the community with learning, making school a true extension of "family."
Celebrate Culture →
Sports careers expand well beyond professional athletes to include broadcasters, athletic directors, and stadium designers. Detroit Community Schools saw the sports culture within their school and created the BOSS program, empowering students to bring it to the forefront of their future.
Celebrate Inspiration →
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The goal is to show the greatest thing about your school! Whether it's a teacher, a class, or how it makes you feel, find a way to represent it! If a photo just isn't enough, take a quick selfie video and tell us why!
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Now that you've got your visual, it's time to come up with the right words. In just a couple sentences, let us know why you feel empowered to celebrate your school choice. Is it the confidence it instills? The creativity you can express? The cultural involvement? Let's hear it! Write it out or record a video to post on social media.
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Let's fill social media with our celebration of choice! Whether you're posting on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, make sure you use the hashtag #CelebrateChoice and #ChartersLead so we can follow along. Be sure to tag us as well! @MICharters on Facebook and Twitter and @charterschools on Instagram. Make sure you follow us, too! Just in case we decide to share your photo or video on our feeds.
