Myers-Wilkins Elementary School

Apr 5, 20211 min read

Pre-Register: Myers Wilkins Community School Summer Program!

We are so excited to reboot our historic hillside summer youth programming for the new 2021 reality. In close partnership with our Myers...

Sep 23, 20201 min read

Community School Coordinators Appreciation Week: Myers-Wilkins Elementary School

To celebrate Community School Coordinators Appreciation Week, we interviewed each of our coordinators about some of the important work...

Sep 1, 20203 min read

Family Engagement in the Time of COVID-19

by Dani Smilanich How do you engage families in a pandemic? Family engagement is a tenet of Full-Service Community Schools, so this was...

Jul 26, 20202 min read

Summer Compass: COVID-Style

by Lindsay Kolquist Because of COVID-19, Summer Compass looks different than it has in the past. We’ve traded in bussing and classrooms...

Jul 2, 20204 min read

Six Core Functions of Intermediary Organizations: The Work of the Collaborative

by Angelina Nustad-Peluso History The Duluth Community School Collaborative (DCSC) started 20 years ago as a parent group determined to...

Jun 15, 20202 min read

DCSC Statement on the Death of George Floyd

The last several weeks have been traumatic in Minnesota and around the country. George Floyd’s murder at the hands of police laid bare...

Apr 29, 20202 min read

Bag Distribution

COVID-19 has created both barriers and opportunities for the Collaborative. One way we have continued to (literally) show up for our kids...

Apr 22, 20203 min read

Understanding Community Schools

Myers-Wilkins Elementary School, Lincoln Park Middle School, and Denfeld High School are all considered Full-Service Community Schools....

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Apr 22, 20202 min read

What is the Collaborative up to during COVID-19?

How can the Duluth Community School Collaborative provide services when we are all working from home? Right now the staff at all three of...