College and Career March Spotlight: Cleopatra Nabyonga
Cleopatra Nabyonga from Uplift Williams loves to read and write and is looking forward to using her voice one day as a journalist. Learn more about Cleopatra!
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College and Career March Spotlight: Amelia Parr
Amelia Parr from Uplift Infinity hopes to one day write novels and coming of age stories. Learn more about Amelia!
Read MoreUplift Scholar publishes novel at 13 years old
Sreeja Kuppam, an Uplift North Hills scholar, published her first book on her thirteenth birthday. Ancient Dynasty Chronicle: The Untold Truth is a series of adventure, mystery, and suspense. The middle school scholar has always shown her passion for writing in class and at home. “My parents didn’t expect me to write a book, but […]
Read MoreScholar voices are heard in slam poetry unit at Uplift Summit
Teaching outside the box, the ninth and tenth grade English classes at Uplift Summit combined the traditional poetry found in typical high school curriculum with Slam Poetry, a mix between reciting poetry and hip-hop. During the unit, scholars watched well-known Slam Poets like Maya Del-Valle, Shane Koyczan and Taylor Mali. “The scholars were engaged from the very […]
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