RARE Announces James A. Davis, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Winners!
Congratulations to Ryan Komba and Aurora Barrera Diaz who were selected as RARE’s 2024 James A. Davis, Jr. Scholarship winners! These two hardworking and proactive Roosevelt High School seniors are on their way to college, each with a $5,000 scholarship.
Students & Educators Discuss the Importance of Belonging in Schools
Thriving, connecting, enlightening, understanding, shared leading, and empowering were repeated themes at RARE’s April 29 Open Discussion. Panelists for the event, titled Fostering A Sense of Belonging in Schools, were students and educators from BELONG Partners and the NAACP Youth Council.
Class Reunions are a Great Time to Think of RARE!
Follow RARE’s lead to do something meaningful while celebrating your upcoming class reunion! In 2020, RARE’s founders recognized and acted on their valuable shared legacy from their high school years and created a non-profit to impact racial equity. You can invite RARE to participate in your reunion events and/or make a donation to RARE. as a gift from the class or individuals!
Save the date for a RARE Open Discussion: Closing the Literacy Gap
Join RARE and Open Discussion panelists from School Connect WA, Seattle Public Schools and Reading Equity Project to discuss the pressing need to Close the Literacy Gap in our young learners!
Tues, July 23 @ 5:00-6:30 pm PDT
Registration is required to attend this online event. Click here to register.
New Faces: RARE Adds Team Members to Bolster Fundraising and Technology
Watch for the New Faces blog posts to meet the newest RARE team members. Welcome to talented new Team RARE members Alex Wheeler, anchoring the Fundraising Team, and Phil Aelion-Moss, supporting the Technology Team.