By Guest Blogger Samosa, ACE Poetry Contest Mascot, Oakland International High School There are few things in this world that are worth waking up for: napping is, after...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KAWL News Radio When we launched the Audio Academy with support from ACE back in 2013, we thought it was a good idea. Audio...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Riley, ACE Poetry Contest Mascot, Assisted by Martha Sessums I don’t usually hold still. I’m a dog. It’s hard to sometimes. But I’ve been bouncing...
Read MoreBy Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW Public Radio This week we launched our public safety series featuring stories from the Audio Academy. Eli Wirtschafter was up first...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW Public Radio When we were setting up the Audio Academy syllabus for the year, there was one week that everybody...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW Public Radio This was the week the Audio Academy had been preparing for. This was the week their experiences listening...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW Public Radio It’s been a couple of weeks since my last report, and the current Audio Academy has been extremely...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW Public Radio Last week was a real standout for the Audio Academy, in large part because of one street corner....
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Amanda Chui, Senior Teacher and Advisor, San Francisco International High School Community – it is something that is naturally created at SFIHS....
Read MoreBy Martha Sessums, President, ACE Graduation from high school comes in many forms. Sure, there’s the cap and gown. Listening to speeches about what a great future we’ll...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW Public Radio This was a sweet week for many reasons around the KALW news department. For one big thing, we’re in...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Kyle Halle-Erby, SPAN Program Coordinator, San Francisco International High School San Francisco International High School’s most recent alumni at UC...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Dr. Paul D. Krivonos, ACE Board As a longtime university educator with over 40 years of teaching experience, I was moved by the recent ACE Blog about...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Kyle Halle-Erby, Span Program Coordinator, San Francisco International High School On Tuesday January 26, over 40 San Francisco International High...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW KALW is in a new location, just down the hill from our old one, in portable offices and studios, while our others are...
Read MoreBy Martha Sessums, President, ACE You think your day is long and hard? Try working two jobs to support your family, then attending school to learn English for several...
Read MoreBy Martha Sessums, President, ACE In this new year of 2016, the support systems for students in ACE Learning Centers is expanding and growing – for both high school...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW Public Radio and Tammy Drummond, Audio Academy ‘16 The KALW news team is on vacation, now, excepting coverage of...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW Public Radio and Geraldine Ah-Sue. Audio Academy ‘16 There’s been a lot of talk about the golden age of audio...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW Public Radio and Truc Nguyen, Audio Academy ‘16 Hello! I’d like to start out with a note that’s outside of...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Vlada Teper, Literacy Teacher, San Francisco International High School San Francisco International High School (SFIHS) Literacy Classes include five...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW Public Radio It’s been a few weeks since I shared what’s been going on at KALW, so let’s get started!...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Sergio Carreon and Other Alpha Parent Center Teachers As an instructor, I feel fortunate to witness how parents acquire such an important tool, which...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Amanda Chui, SPAN Program and Senior Seminar Coordinator, San Francisco International High School This is the second year San Francisco International...
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By Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW Public Radio and Shereen Adel, Audio Academy ‘16 Hello! We had a crack team of reporters collaborate on some...
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By Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW Public Radio Hello! A lot of our latest initiatives are really taking shape right now. I’d love to tell you about...
Read MoreBy Martha Sessums Alpha Public Schools started the new school year this week with a tweet from John Glover, Founder and CEO: “It’s the first day of Fall session at...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW Radio I had the pleasure, last week, of hosting students from Sunset Youth Services (SYS) at KALW. It’s a program...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Karen Martinez, Parent Center Manager, Alpha Parent Center* and the Alpha Parent Center Graduates Karen Martinez, Parent Center Manager Summer was busy...
Read MoreBy Guest Blogger Ben Trefny, News Director, KALW Public Radio and Allison Lee, KALW Summer Volunteer We’re about halfway through our summer session here at KALW,...
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