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In July 2024, the Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation hosted its eleventh annual Awardee Convening honoring recent recipients of the LIGHT Awards grant. Awardees from the eleventh cohort were invited to this event, which seeks to honor educators and cultivate connections within and across LIGHT teams, as well as energize the participants as they launch their projects.
2024, Alameda County, Interdisciplinary, High School, Funded Projects
Oakland Technical High School, Oakland As a committed group of educators in the Race, Policy, & Law Academy, we seek to build our collective efficacy in supporting our future social justice leaders. While we teach in various content areas, we know the power of...
2024, Santa Clara County, Interdisciplinary, High School, Funded Projects
William C Overfelt High School, San Jose Our goal with this professional development project is to create a self-sustaining ethnic studies program with increased education and planning time to make interdisciplinary ES Pedagogy a reality across campus. This project...
2024, San Mateo County, STE(A)M, High School, Funded Projects
San Mateo High School, San Mateo As SMHS science classes grow more diverse, our dedicated team aims to challenge and support all students, including language learners in college prep. Our goal is fostering a love for science and ensuring success for everyone. Although...