Bring inspiration back to school by fostering more youth voice, community, and care.
Our year-round programs help students engage more, improve their literacy, and communicate better. Our professional development helps teachers create inclusive, equitable classrooms. Our on-site events increase family engagement.
K-12 School Programs
K-12 After-School or Summer Programs
- We prepare students for a final performance through speech, debate, and acting in after-school programs.
- Programs are available in one or two 12-week sessions, with one or two 1-1.5 hour sessions per week with two coaches.
- Programs build confidence, self-belief, and literacy skills, including English Learners.
Teacher Professional Development and Curriculum
- Increasing Student Engagement and Belonging
- Increasing Youth Voice Through Project-Based Learning
- Using Debate & Argumentation to Engage in Deeper Learning
- Building Safety and Culture Through Expression-Driven Teaching
- Universal Design for Learning Through Public Speaking Education
- Supporting English Learners Through the Art of Storytelling
School-Site Events and Guest Speaking
- We convene students, educators, and families at school sites for “Storytelling Nights”! Events are 1-2 hours in length with fun, easy exercises to build confidence with public speaking. Everyone works together to create stories, skits, or pitches. They also try simple debates and warm-up exercises to ease nerves.
- We design events in partnership with a school or parent group to meet family engagement goals.
- We also visit classes and assemblies as guest speakers, depending on location.
- We give intro workshops to students on public speaking and the power of their voice.