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Faces of Growth
School

Why Sarai Traveled Two Hours a Day for School

July 9, 2019
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Ánimo Pat Brown Charter High School (APB) alumna Sarai Flores is one of the many students whose academic trajectories have been dramatically changed since they arrived at a Green Dot school. “I was not a very good student; I felt like school wasn’t important, but my mindset changed when I came to APB. I went from failing all my classes to getting mostly As,” reflected Flores.

school leaders

New Year, New Faces: Meet Three New School Leaders Excited For Their New Roles

July 27, 2017
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As the school year approaches, Green Dot proudly welcomes new school leaders to our growing community as they prepare to roll up their sleeves and get to work in schools across California, Washington, and Tennessee. Meet the school leaders at Green Dot’s three newest schools.

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Quinteros

Assembly member Gipson Honors Ánimo Watts Teacher

June 13, 2017
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Assemblymember Mike Gipson honored Ánimo Watts teacher Lesley Quinteros for her commitment to her community and her students.

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Golden Dot Awards

Maguire: ‘We have never been more certain of your boundless potential’

May 25, 2017
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In her acceptance speech, 2017 Green Dot Principal of the Year Meghan Maguire shares an inspiring message.

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Education Support Professionals

Happy Education Support Professionals Week!

May 21, 2017
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This week is Education Support Professionals Week in California. Green Dot would like to thank our campus security officers, parent coordinators, office assistants, school operations managers and instructional aides for the amazing work they do for our students.

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Race to College

Creating Scholarship Opportunities at Green Dot’s First 5K

May 17, 2017
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This spring, the teachers union representing our teachers in California, Asociación de Maestros Unidos, and Green Dot worked together to host the First Annual Race to College 5K Fun(d) Run.

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OUR MISSION:

to help transform public education so all students graduate prepared for college, leadership, and life.