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15 Years of Helping Students Turn Their Dreams into Realities

December 6, 2021

“My job goes beyond teaching English. I teach because I want to make a difference in young people’s lives at a point in time that is so important for them.”

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Locke Teacher Shares How Service, Commitment Aided Turnaround Work

November 29, 2021

“I just feel blessed that I’m just getting our students ready for life, college, and whatever they have planned ahead of them.”

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Teaching for Change: How This Ánimo Legacy Educator Encourages Students to Achieve

November 2, 2021

For this South Los Angeles educator, serving at a transformation school has helped her develop into an empathetic educator.

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How This First Year Teacher Thrived Amid Uncertainty

July 19, 2021
Angelina Mendez

“I realized that the people who were there for me either in college or high school, were a lot of my teachers. When I think about the people who have influenced me it was my teachers,” said Mendez.

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Team Strong: Teaching and Leading at Ánimo Compton

July 13, 2021

It was not until his senior year of college when Anton Blakely’ helped a close friend with a writing project that his passion for teaching ignited. “

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Author Helps Kirby Middle School Promote Literacy in the Digital Age

July 12, 2021

When Spires learned that all of her seventh grade students had read Angie Thomas’ book, The Hate U Give, in their 6th grade English class, she was inspired to reach out to the author.

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Justin Dinnall: I Had a Teacher Who Looked like Me

May 13, 2021
Justin Dinnall

Justin Dinnall, a math teacher at Kirby Middle School, will never forget the impact his own high school math teacher had on his life and career trajectory.

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How Ánimo Legacy Math Teachers Maintain Rigor, Engagement in Virtual Classrooms

April 27, 2021

Through collaborative planning, our educators have found success in boosting student engagement with the help of online tools. Here’s how.

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Our Math Teachers Share Their Favorite Distance Learning Tools

March 12, 2021

In distance learning, our teachers have adapted their strategies and expanded their technology tool belts to help mitigate learning loss for all students.

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Growth Mindset: An Important Component of Student Success

December 8, 2020

Vincent Huynh’s math classes may look different than they did last fall, but one thing remains the same: his commitment to developing growth mindsets and nurturing students’ inherent capacity to learn.

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