RISE History
What was RISE originally an acronym for?
Revolutionary Individualized Student Experience
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Name as many RISE partners as you can (100 points for each correct one)
APCH, XQ, CLC, BeatsLab, Move This World, CRCD, DVX, HopSkipDrive, DreamSeeDo, Kickboard, TFA, Da Vinci Science (Tiny House!), APEX, Bronx Arena, Springpoint, and more!
At a Hiring Symposium, this student asked the questions at the bottom of the page under "QUESTIONS TO AVOID."
Christopher Reid
How many county-wide benefit charter schools exist in Los Angeles?
ONE.
Name as many students as you can who participated in internships this year through RISE. 100 points for each student!
SHOUT OUT TO DYNASTY, CHEROKEE, ANA, AND APCH!!!
This 90's music star attended RISE's opening bus stop.
These 2 former Obama Administration members now directly support RISE. (100 points for each)
Russlynn Ali & Arne Duncan
This student took another student's phone, escaped through the back gate at APCH, and had a get-away car waiting for them outside.
Melanie Lopez
RISE High has been featured on all of the following EXCEPT:
LA times, NY Times, USA Today, NPR
NY Times
This student went to the Capitol to advocate for new bills to better support Foster Youth.
Ana Sosa
How many charter petitions has RISE had?
3
Name 3 field trips/field experiences our students participated in this year. Cross-site Field Day doesn't count!
MeUndies, LA Barber College, Advisory Trips (Chuck E. Cheese, Bowling, Ice Skating, Movies), others?
What did Ana Barboza used to call Cherokee? (Must pronounce it)
Cheroko.
Probation, Foster, Homeless
51%
These students were invited to be on a panel at the Transforming Learning conference in January.
Alondra Barrios & Andrew Lopez
RISE has had this many graduates thus far.
55
How long has APCH been serving the South Central community?
25 years
This staff member got a black eye playing basketball with the students.
Christian
Name 4 students got off probation while attending RISE.
Share them out! So many!
Name as many students as you can who, since enrolling, have recruited their family members and/or friends to come join as well.
Team who lists the most students gets all the points.
SO MANY
Name the RISE Board Members (100 points each!)
Lida Jennings, Jennifer Morgan, Paul Escala, Tom Johnstone, Nichol Whiteman
Name the organizations or entities represented by our Board Members (100 points for each correct answer)
Teach For America, the Dodgers Foundation, Community Coalition, Wiseburn Unified School District, Grimmway Schools
If you said Belkin, it counts. But Chet is no longer on the board :(
This cartoon character opens up our weekly Shout Out section in PD
* Must name the charter & the show to get the points
* Extra 100 points if you demo
Tina from Bob's Burgers
* TFA Schools to Learn From
* Transforming Learning in Los Angeles
* WASC Accreditation
Aracely Sotelo & Gabrielle Vargas