RISE Network Spring Convening Generates Inspiration and Positivity Among Educators
Inspiration was the focus at the 2023 RISE Spring Convening! Teams drew inspiration from each other as they shared practices…
Category: Grade 9 Success
RISE Network Shares Promising Practices on the National Stage
Central to the RISE Network’s mission is creating a platform for educators to come together across schools and districts to…
Grade 9 Student Success is Key at the RISE Network’s 2nd Annual Summer Symposium
The RISE Network is thrilled to share that our Grade 9 Summer Symposium will be back again for 2023! The…
Change Ideas in Action: Extended Day Programming
For some high school students, classroom pressure and social anxiety can be stumbling blocks as they strive to excel in…
Our “Mission to Catch Them All” at Westhill High School
As Q3 at Westhill High School in Stamford slowly came to a close, and after some team reflection, we realized…
RISE’s Foundational Conditions for Grade 9 Success: Defined Leadership
Grade 9 work is led by leaders who come in all forms. Whether you are an Assistant Principal, Counselor, Team…
RISE’s Foundational Conditions for Grade 9 Success: Prioritization of Grade 9
Among those of us who partner with school and district teams to establish and fortify the Grade 9 conditions for…
On-Track Conferences Provide Safe Space for Students to Assess Progress Throughout the School Year
For ninth graders, the pressures of transitioning into high school can be overwhelming. They enter a new building with new…
RISE Network Expands Collaboration to New Schools in Partner Districts
Across the RISE Network, our partner educators come together to learn, grow, and improve. As these collaborations continue to support…
RISE’s Foundational Conditions for Grade 9 Success: Teaming Structures
In the world of education, there are lots of teams: department teams, attendance teams, instructional teams, counseling teams, leadership teams……
RISE’s Foundational Conditions for Grade 9 Success: Data Visibility
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been able to return to more “normal” celebrations than I had been able to…
RISE’s Foundational Conditions for Grade 9 Success: On-Track Definition
Our work in supporting a growing number of Grade 9 teams over the past several years has afforded us an…