
#BlackHistoryMonth Did You Know: Alvin Ailey was a talented dancer, choreographer, director, and activist. Mr. Ailey was a pioneer of programs promoting arts in education, particularly those benefiting children in underserved communities. #BlackHistoryMatters


#BlackHistoryMonth Did You Know: Ruby Bridges, at the age of 6 years old, advanced the fight for civil rights in November 1960 when she became the first African American student to integrate an elementary school in Louisiana. She demonstrated extreme courage! #BlackHistoryMatters


Papa John's Night to support CIMS is WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10th! Order your pizza using our school code, ISC002 -- we appreciate your support!


Something EXCITING is happening on the CIMS Stage this afternoon! Can't wait to share details with the Creston Community soon... #CrestonPride #BlackHistoryMonth @CIMS_Athletics


Be sure to read our latest updates:
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CIMS Scholars -- Check out this opportunity happening TOMORROW! Your voice matters!
You can register here: https://tinyurl.com/trudialogue


CIMS is beyond lucky to have FOUR incredible school counselors! "THANK YOU" does not adequately express our gratitude for all they do for our CIMS Community! We love you, Mrs. Hanberg, Ms. Allen, Mr. Hauck, and Mrs. Jones! #CrestonPride #NSCW21 #AllInForAllStudents




CIMS Scholars -
Check your email for an important update from your School Counselor about our BLACK HISTORY MONTH DIGITAL POSTER CONTEST! We can't wait to see your creativity and hard work on display! Contact your counselor or @speltoCIA with questions! #BlackHistoryMonth


Nothing like an impromptu piano lesson with our Choir teacher, Mrs. Boling! #CrestonPride #RelationshipsMatter #WarrenWill


Counselor Spotlight: MRS. BECCA HANBERG, Class of 2028 Counselor! Mrs. Hanberg always brings new ideas for projects to fully engage our scholars. Her commitment to helping our CIMS students grow is evident each day! She is #AllInForAllStudents #NSCW21 @WeAreASCA #CrestonPride



Counselor Spotlight: MRS. MAYA JONES, Class of 2025 Counselor! Mrs. Jones has supported the students & staff of CIMS for many years - we appreciate her guidance, knowledge, and commitment! She is #AllInForAllStudents #NSCW21 @WeAreASCA #CrestonPride



Counselor Spotlight: MR. JACOB HAUCK, Class of 2026 Counselor! He was selected as @MSDWarren Teacher of the Year after completing his first year in Warren. He is thoughtful, thorough, and dedicated to student success! He is #AllInForAllStudents #NSCW21 @WeAreASCA #CrestonPride




Counselor Spotlight: MS. MARSHAY ALLEN, Class of 2027 Counselor! Ms. Allen's enthusiasm and compassion for supporting her students and their families have made her a vital part of the @MSDWarren family for many years! She is #AllInForAllStudents #NSCW21 @WeAreASCA #CrestonPride



#BlackHistoryMonth Did You Know: Gwendolyn Brooks is known today as a talented, impactful poet. She was the first Black author to win the Pulitzer Prize (1950) and she also served as a consultant for the Library of Congress (another first for Black women)! #BlackHistoryMatters


#BlackHistoryMonth Did You Know: Robert S. Abbott started the Chicago Defender newspaper in 1905 (after graduating from law school, but not being permitted to open his own law firm). Abbott's paper had an estimated 500,000 readers, & he became a millionaire! #BlackHistoryMatters



Best of luck to our Girls’ Basketball Team this evening! They are having an awesome, winning season thus far! #CrestonPride




We are excited to honor our most recent Marigold Winner, Mrs. Linda Brown! We are so glad to have Mrs. Brown on the CIMS team, helping our students learn and grow! #CrestonPride


#BlackHistoryMonth Did You Know:
Shirley Chisholm was the first Black woman to be elected to United States Congress. From 1969 - 1983, Chisholm represented a New York district, and she also ran for president in 1972. #BlackHistoryMatters


Today marks the first day of Black History Month - we are looking forward to recognizing, studying, and celebrating the powerful impact of so many African Americans. These important conversations must happen ALL year, not just during the month of February.


Congratulations to last week's Marigold Award Winner, Mrs. Sandy Loper! We are so grateful for everything Mrs. Loper does to support CIMS students! #CrestonPride
