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Help us provide aid for refugee students in crisis. Reach out to giving@dunnschool.org to help make a difference. Follow the story by @christinajrodtv at @KCOY and learn more at the link below. keyt.com/news/santa-mar…

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An exploration of the history of rap music and its impact on generations with one of the most acclaimed political, cultural, literary and hip-hop voices in America today. Visit dunnschool.org/dunncast to listen or watch! #dunnschool #thewholestudent #podcast #education

Kevin Powell (@kevin_powell) joins The Whole Student podcast for a very special episode that moves beyond the classroom and into the topic of hip-hop educators.

“Wakanda is symbolic of what I want Dunn to be, a vibrant and diverse community that’s committed to uplifting each other. That’s why we offered to take the whole school to see it. Dunn Forever.” — Kal Balaven, Head of School keyt.com/news/santa-bar… via @NewsChannel312

We invite you to learn more about Equity as Excellence (June 27-July 1 at @TheDunnSchool) in this recent blog post by lead facilitator Elizabeth Denevi. #equity #pd ow.ly/aiTZ50JgOX8

Dunn School is actively raising funds to help bring displaced Ukrainian students here to study. To give to the Emergency Ukrainian Student Scholarship, please visit dunnschool.org/ukraine.

In the evening, we screened Ukrainian action film "Heroes Never Die." The focus of the day was to build appreciation for Ukrainian culture and continued awareness of Russia's invasion of the country.

Thursday was Ukraine Appreciation Day at Dunn. Coordinated by Ukrainian student Zlata and supported by the campus Diversity & Inclusion Committee, our dining hall cooked traditional Ukrainian dishes for lunch and dinner — including borscht and Chicken Kiev.

The cathartic and formative experience was perhaps her secret origin, laying the groundwork for her artistic expression. Don't miss this episode of The Whole Student at youtu.be/vFOYsMFOEgw, and enjoy Emily's work at @emilyboco.

in Oklahoma. Then her English teacher in her mom's home state of New Jersey gave her an assignment that forced her to confront not only her feelings about the loss of her dad but also what being Native American means to her.

Acclaimed graphic novelist Emily Bowen Cohen writes and draws from the perspective of her multi-ethnic identity — Jewish and Native American. But defining that identity was something she was struggling with as a youth after the death of her father, a Native American physician...

And our dedicated professional community serves a crucial role in demonstrating its value. Read the article below by Dunn Director of Outdoor Education Mike Chapman, which details his philosophy on Community Service for education blog @edutopia. edutopia.org/article/develo…

Dunn Upper School students have performed nearly 2,000 hours of community service so far this school year with still plenty more planned before June! Service is an important way we express one of our five core values, Social Responsibility.

Not sure how you can take action on the war in Ukraine? Please consider supporting the effort to help support a current student and displaced Ukrainian students continue their education at Dunn School. keyt.com/news/local-new… via @KCOY

It's Mini Term week at Dunn, & experiential learning takes center stage. As our students gain that experience, take some time to hear from our Director of Outdoor Education, Mike Chapman, who shared his philosophies in this piece for @edutopia edutopia.org/article/3-ways…

@TheDunnSchool This was a great episode @Ready4rigor is an icon and trailblazer who is making all educators better.

Watch the whole episode here: youtube.com/watch?v=8NKnss… #wholestudent #wholestudenteducation #dunnschool #culturallyresponsive #podcast

To kick off Black History Month, The Whole Student podcast features @Ready4rigor, educator and the author of "Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students."