by SEMIS Coalition | May 29, 2026 | Community Forum 2026
Eighth graders from the James and Grace Lee Boggs School investigated housing instability in our neighborhood. They learned which demographics are most affected and worked on a yearlong project to understand why our neighborhood looks the way that it does. By:...
by SEMIS Coalition | May 29, 2026 | Community Forum 2026
At Frederick Douglass Academy, our Earth Day event highlighted student leadership in environmental stewardship. We united our community for a day of action featuring student-led GIS showcases, neighborhood clean-ups, drone mapping demonstrations, sustainability...
by SEMIS Coalition | May 29, 2026 | Community Forum 2026
The Nest @ FDA will serve as a community model for conservation practices including art creation, community teachings, outdoor classroom, pollinator habitat, rainwater collection, and community events. The envisioned infrastructure at the Nest, including pollinator...
by SEMIS Coalition | May 17, 2021 | Civic Engagement, Community Forum 2021, EcoJustice, Student Gallery, Student Voice
We were given a class project on community mapping and sense of place. It was an opportunity to exercise student voice and learn how to map. When walking around my neighborhood, I learned a lot about the lack of effort that is put into keeping our area safe and clean....
