Today’s guest was Marta Aparicio, Employment Case Manager for the Jobs Plus Initiative at the Providence Housing Authority. Our Hope Life Skills class host for Marta’s visit was Kevin Estrada. I opened today’s class saying “I believe some of you will become very successful adults. I could just as easily be saying ‘all of you […]
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Today’s guest was Stephen Cronin, the teacher of the Hope Life Skills class. Lisanyis Gonzalez was today’s host, welcoming Mr Cronin to the class and introducing him to the students. Why the formality when everyone knows Mr Cronin? Today’s class was a review of the first half of this school year’s Hope Life Skills class. […]
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Bold thinkers and bright students collide at Future Forum 2 — sparking big ideas, fearless dreams, and the next generation of innovators.
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U.S. Marine. Entrepreneur. Business owner with over 400 employees. Business consultant. New York Yankee fan. Committed networker. Non-Profit Founder and President of the Elisha Project. A servant to those in need. George Ortiz was today’s guest of the Hope Life Skills class. From feeding the needy on Providence’s street each Saturday morning to a future […]
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Today’s Life Skills class introduced the protocol for future classes as well as listening to the experiences of 5 Hope High School seniors who were part of the Hope Life Skills class during their Junior year at Hope.
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Hope Life Skills students arrived at 7:30am at Trinity Theatre in downtown Providence to step out of their comfort zone to network – meet, listen, and converse – with amazing storytellers from all over the world. From artists and astronauts to entrepreneurs and educators, 32 change agents making profound differences in the world shared their […]
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Future Forum turns curiosity into innovation as students and visionaries explore the AI-powered future.
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Today’s guest was Nan Quinlan, a Professional Training and Coaching Consultant and Contractor. Prior to starting her own consultancy, Nan was the Training and Development Manager at TACO, Inc in Cranston, Rhode Island. Today’s Life Skills class objective was the creation of a great job resume. Nan began today’s class distributing a ‘resume template‘ for […]
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Today’s guest was Jeshua Zapata, the Founder and President of Xzito Creative Solutions www.xzito.com, a branding and identity marketing firm specializing in web design and development, search engine optimization and process improvement. Jeshua’s Xzito team is a dynamic and diverse group of 21st century ‘creatives’ passionate about maximizing their clients’ success through innovative, data driven […]
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This Life Skills field trip has become an annual ‘final exam like‘ event where students use the networking and personal brand building skills developed during the school year to meet and speak with successful members from the area’s business community and colleges and universities. And, now that the grades are in, it’s no surprise Hope […]
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Today was our last class of this academic year. And, with each last class, students were asked to respond to an anonymous evaluation of the Life Skills program and teacher Stephen Cronin’s performance as its teacher. Here are some of the questions students were asked to respond to: Here’s a chance to grade the […]
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