Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our Â鶹ÊÓƵ AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
Starting a service year with Â鶹ÊÓƵ, I was nervous about what the experience would be like. Now that I’ve…
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The best thing about serving with the same students for two years is that you’re able to see a more…
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Dear champions and supporters of Â鶹ÊÓƵ Sacramento, I am excited and honored to begin a new chapter with City…
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When my partner teacher first asked me to meet with Aaron every day for 30 minutes, I knew I had…
Read the storyI have an 8th grade student in my third period who is often filled with energy, and sitting still in…
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Power greeting is a part of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ culture that is seen often in the schools we serve. This…
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The yellow jacket is a legacy of trust in Sacramento, people move on but the yellow jacket persists, here’s a…
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The first two weeks of in-person/hybrid service were definitely challenging as I juggled teaching students virtually and in the classroom….
Read the storyÂ鶹ÊÓƵ Sacramento is grateful to have a strong and ongoing partnership with Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD). They have…
Read the storyBrain breaks are half-hour sessions led by ACMs and provide a fun, non-academic space for students to hang out and…
Read the storyWhile our ability to gather has been curtailed, it has not stopped our partners from stepping up to make a…
Read the storyThis month, the Earl Warren team has put together a virtual game room for our school as an incentive for…
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