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Rocketship Ranks in the Top 10%, Again
I am proud to report that our Rocketeers in the Bay Area outpaced students in every community we serve and across the state on the 2016-17 California state assessment! In math, 54% of our Rocketeers...
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Unidos en la diversidad: Hispanic Heritage Month 2017
This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’d like to honor the diversity we find at all our Rocketship schools, and pay tribute to the rich and varied latinx culture that contributes to our greater community...
View ArticleGiant Lizards and the Path to College
What do giant lizards from thousands of years ago and an immigrant kid from San Jose have in common? A path to a better life in college and beyond. How, you may ask? Let me explain. “What is true...
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A Day in the Life: Ms. Stewart, Founding Kindergarten Teacher
What is it like to be a Rocketship teacher? Rocketship teachers are content experts who partner closely with parents, and never stop learning and growing. Most of all, Rocketship teachers believe in...
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Finding My Career Calling Through Teach For America
I call it my career clarity moment. It was on December 9th, 2012 while having coffee with my best friend on our way to a Chanukah party that, after years of searching, I found my career calling. At...
View ArticleJoint Statement on President Trump’s FY19 Budget Proposal
In the President’s FY19 Budget Request, we see both reasons for hope and areas of concern. We are pleased to see that Title I and IDEA are, at a minimum, maintained at their current level of funding,...
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Unopened Books: Multiplying the 2%
Black history is our history. We must understand our past to move to a better future. Our children deserve to have teachers and mentors who embody Black excellence and serve as role models. Rocketship...
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Marching Together Beyond the Classroom
Over the last year I’ve been fortunate enough to engage with my good friend Sara Amick, a fellow teacher at Rocketship United, in numerous thought provoking conversations about our role as teachers...
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From Possibility to Reality in Antioch
On February 23, 2018 Rocketship broke ground on the country’s first ever net-zero energy use charter school in Antioch, California. Rocketship Antioch will open to grades Transitional Kindergarten...
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RTP: Transforming Lives, Transforming Communities
At a Parent Leader meeting back in May, the Founding Families of Rocketship’s new Milwaukee campus came together to brainstorm ideas for their new school’s name and fifth core value. The room was...
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