The Hope Life  Skills guest protocol was cancelled for today’s class! No formal greeting with the standard Hope Life Skills extended handshake, confident eye contact, and disarming smile followed by  ‘welcome to Hope High School‘ by the day’s Life Skills student host outside the classroom in the school corridor for this day’s guest.  No escort […]

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Future Forum turns curiosity into innovation as students and visionaries explore the AI-powered future.

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1.  Please identify, what you consider, the most beneficial part of our Career and Jobs day at CVS Health and explain, in a well written statement, why you found this part of the  tour so beneficial.  Please send your answer to my email address as soon as possible but no later than Thursday, May 11th, […]

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The Hope Life Skills class traveled to Woonsocket, Rhode Island today for their annual Career and Job Day at the impressive campus of CVS Health, a $177 billion, international company. Carlos Sanchez, the host and coordinator of this event for the past several years, began the day’s program with several impressive facts about CVS Health, […]

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Today’s class was Part 1 in a series of three classes focusing on our students’ preparedness for their future. The Hope Life Skills class first stop on their ‘future readiness tour’ was LaSalle Academy, a private high school in Providence, Rhode Island.   Our mission at LaSalle today was, primarily, to extend to the LaSalle students […]

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Today Life Skills class was a ‘prep day‘ for upcoming Life Skills classes.   There are a number of classes in the coming weeks and months where the Life Skills class will be traveling to remote sites for class.   There is also a major event planned for May 17th called “The Future Forum“.   Hope Life Skills […]

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1.  Please connect with Rodrigo on LinkedIn.   Let me know when he accepts your request to connect. 2.  After reading the article entitled “11 Habits of Mentally Strong People”, please inform me in a well written statement sent to my email address which of the 11 habits you already possess.  Please add how you have […]

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Today’s Hope Life Skills host was Delsairey Almonte. Delsairey welcomed our guest, the future President of the country of Guatemala, Rodrigo Zetina-Yglesias, to the Hope Life Skills class.  Today’s class became a lesson in the power and importance of inquiry. This class is also a testament to the impressive curiosity, confidence and intelligence of empowered […]

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1.  We speak often in this Life Skills class about pushing ourselves out of our comfort zone  –     Accept new challenges that sometimes make you nervous and worried about failure.   G0 to events where you’ll encounter and greet new people.  Do something you haven’t done before or try something again where you may […]

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Today’s guest was Elsch Maisoh Jr, Project Engineer, Gilbane Building Company, Providence, RI.  Gilbane is a family-owned, national construction and real estate development company. Forbes Magazine ranked Gilbane as the 108th largest privately held company in the United States in 2006 with estimated revenues of $2.83 billion. Today’s Life Skills class host was Felicia Dickerson. […]

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Today’s guest was Yahaira “Jay” Placencia, a Senior Vice President at Bank of America in the Bank of America Wealth Management division.  In 2016, Forbes Magazine listed Bank of America (BOA) as the eleventh largest company in the world with its headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina.  BOA serves clients all over the world.   The National […]

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Today’s guest was Neil Amper, Vice-President at Capstone Properties, a commercial real estate company.   Commercial real estate companies buy, sell and lease (rent) factory buildings, apartment complexes, and other company buildings. There was no class host today.  Rather, there was a test to start the class.  Neil arrived early to Hope High School and went […]

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“I absolutely wouldn’t be the man I am today without the lessons from Social Studies 2.0.

- SSAYAH,
student ALUM

- SSAYAH, student ALUM

Social Studies 2.0 still remains one of the most valuable courses that I took during my high school days.”

- jquin, student ALUM

- jquin,
student ALUM