[regional_school] Re: regional_school Digest V1 #39

  • From: Corinna Lake <corinna.lake@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2009 16:05:42 -0400

I really like School of the Whole Child and REACH  - Rochester (School of )
Excellence in Academics, Community, & Harmony.
~Corinna

On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 1:10 AM, FreeLists Mailing List Manager <
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> regional_school Digest  Sat, 04 Apr 2009        Volume: 01  Issue: 039
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> In This Issue:
>                [regional_school] Re: We Need a Name
>                [regional_school] Re: List of Planning Team Members
>                [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
>                [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
>                [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
>                [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
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> Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 08:27:34 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Hussain Ahmed <hussainbahmed@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need a Name
>
> Rochester Regional Potential School (RRPS/The Potential School: where
> everyone is enabled to unleash their potential regardless of the role they
> play- student/teacher/parent etc. or the time/year they join).
> Hussain.
> --- On Fri, 4/3/09, Meghan Delehanty <meghandelred@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Meghan Delehanty <meghandelred@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need a Name
> To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Friday, April 3, 2009, 2:47 PM
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> decisions with the Seventh Generation in mind.  What impact will our choices
> have on the people to come in seven generations?
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> > From: maeveac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need a Name
> > Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 14:24:02 -0400
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> > The Curiosity Schoolhouse
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> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 09:17:36 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Hussain Ahmed <hussainbahmed@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: List of Planning Team Members
>
> Hussain B. Ahmed, Ed.D, President & CEO, Center for Change, Inc.,
> Rochester, NY. Thanks.
> Hussain.
> --- On Wed, 4/1/09, Jeanne Gray <jgray5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Jeanne Gray <jgray5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: List of Planning Team Members
> To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2009, 9:27 PM
>
> Jeanne D. Gray, retired educator, President of the Penfield Symphony, Past
> President of the New York State School Music Association
> Use any or none.
> On Apr 1, 2009, at 8:25 PM, David Atias wrote:
> Hello Everyone.
>
> In working on a rough draft of our grant proposal, I've come across a
> problem.  I need a list of people involved in this school - as it stands so
> far.  If you would like to be included in this list, please send me your
> name as you would like to have it listed, along with your title as you would
> like it to read.
>
> Example:
> Joseph M. Schmoe, PhD, Curriculum Developer, Erasmus Central School
> District.
>
> Rather than clutter everyone's mailbox, you can send it directly to me at
> datias34@xxxxxxxxx .
>
> Thanks.
>
> Dave
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> From: NSMULTER@xxxxxxx
> Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 19:02:39 EDT
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
>
> yes! ... The Discovery School
>           School  of Discovery
>            Rochester Area Discovery School
> - encompasses a lot: curiosity, anticipation, exploration,
> experimentation,
> inspiration, motivation...
>
> School of Experiential Education
> - hands on, real stuff, diversity, responsibility, solid  relationships,
> play, love, joy...
> - acronym is  SEE !!
>
> John Dewey School of Experiential Education
> - shortened version:   J.D. SEE  (flows  easily off the tongue.. )
>
> something with  ..Wonder  in it  !!!
> (I've always wanted to print bumper stickers that say "Practice  Wonder!"
> I'll give you the 1st one, Keith!)
>
> Nancy
>
> Nancy Stanton Multer
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> Early Childhood Specialist
>
> Engaging Young Learners
> ...there's always time for discovery  & surprise
>
> Box 28
> Middlesex, NY  14507
> nsmulter@xxxxxxx
> 585 554-6642
> 585  259-0081
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> In a message dated 4/1/2009 10:20:03 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> wcala9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> For  many reasons that some of you have pointed out to me (such as grant
> writing,  the message we wish to convey etc.) it is important that we name
> the
> regional  school.  Doing so will solidify the concept in the Greater
> Rochester
> area.  The name will translate our vision to the  community.
>
> Yesterday, Keith Rankin (regional school planning member)  and I sat down
> at
> Edison to discuss the issue.  I want to take the time  to thank Keith for
> his
> help and prodding.
>
> So.... the  task......
>
> I'd like to have an e-mail brainstorming session.   Keeping in mind the
> belief statement (attached), please share your thoughts  about a name.
>
> The name should (could) be:
>
> Easy to  remember
> Easy to spell
> Has a desired message (either obvious or  subtle)
>
> Be creative.  Take a chance.  Share your  thoughts!
>
> This is brainstorming......There are no bad  ideas.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Bill
>
>
>
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> ------------------------------
>
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
> Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2009 19:35:48 -0400
> From: tonyvallle@xxxxxxx
>
> In the spirit of Harambee, people working with and for one another, I think
> it would be a good idea to include the word "community" in the school's
> name.
> Tony
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rajesh Barnabas <rbarnabas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 11:59 am
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
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> School of Relevance
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> The Unschool
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> Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 14:20:57 -0700
> From: dandrmacich@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
> To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> Here's a few more (in the spirit of brainstorming!)
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> Let's get more "wild & crazy" with our ideas!
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> The "Yes We Can!" school
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> The John Dewey School
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> The Progessive School
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> The School of Honor (Where all of our kids are honored!)
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> The School of Discovery
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> The School of Enlightenment
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> The Rochester-area Laboratory School
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> The Learner-centered School
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> The School of Great Ideas & Action
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> The School for All Seasons
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> Eureka!
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> --- On Wed, 4/1/09, Keith Rankin <keithwrankin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> From: Keith Rankin <keithwrankin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
> To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2009, 10:31 PM
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>
> Great brainstorming! Here is the list so far, plus some others that I have
> added to keep us brainstorming.
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> Da Vinci Schools
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> Michelangelo Sch
> ools
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> Renaissance Schools
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> Cogito Schools (from Descartes “I think, therefore I am” one of the
> foundational principles
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>                           of western philosophy)
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> Excelsior Schools (motto of NY state meaning “ever upward”)
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> North Coast Schools
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> Monroe Regional Schools
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> Empire Schools
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> Evergreen Regional
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> Douglass Anthony Regional
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> Social Justice Leadership Schools
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> Educational Pursuit Schools
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> Citizen Schools
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> Open Schools
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> Independence Schools
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> Flower City Regional
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> Mobius Schools
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> Infinite Schools
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> The Smart School
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> Our School
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> Community School
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> School of The Whole Child
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> Whole School
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> Rochester Area Community School (RACS)
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> Rochester Region Community School
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> Keystone School
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> Keystone:  School of The Whole Child
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> Keystone: Child-centered Learning for The Rochester Community
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> Keystone:  Rochester’s Community School for The Whole Child
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> Keystone Community School
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> Rochester Regional School (RRS)
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> Partners In Education (PIE)
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> Working Together as Partners in Education
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> Rochester Partners in Educati
> on
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> Monroe Region Partnership School
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> Rochester United School
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> Rochester United Metro School
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> United Primary (Up School) United Secondary (Us School)
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> The Rochester Peace School
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> REACH  - Rochester (School of ) Excellence in Academics, Community, &
> Harmony
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> GRACE ...Greater Rochester Academic Center for Excellence
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> Yes We Can!
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> Keith
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> Windows Live™: Keep your life in sync. Check it out.
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> ------------------------------
>
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
> Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2009 19:45:32 -0400
> From: tonyvallle@xxxxxxx
>
> I think that Gina's idea of including a logo/symbol in the process of
> naming the school is an excellent idea. I also believe that exp;oring the
> Adrinka symbols for their culturally responsive and aesthetic values is a
> good place to start.
> Tony
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Porretta-Baker, Gina <Gina.Porretta-Baker@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 2:09 pm
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
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> In considering the naming of our school –
> we should also consider a symbol which represents our student, staff and
> parental community. I would like to suggest we look at the Adinkra symbols
> of
> ancient Africa, I have included several
> symbols below, along with their meaning, and also the website where you can
> find a more complete listing of the symbols. The meaning of each symbol is
> a
> powerful statement in and of itself of our educational movement. As for the
> legal considerations of using these symbols, I’m only an English teacher.
> J
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> http://www.mycustomstationery.com/resources/adinkra/
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> Faithfulness,
> Alertness, Dutifulness  Agyinduwura
>
>
>
>  Democracy,
> Unity in Diversity
>
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>  Nyansapo
> – Wisdom Knot, representing Wisdom, Ingenuity, Intelligence, Patience
>
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>  Fawohudie – Freedom &
> Liberty
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> Ananse Ntontan  Wisdom,
> Creativity
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> Aya –
> The Fern  Defiance,
> Endurance, Resourcefulness
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> =0
> A
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>    Boa
> Me Na Me Boa Wo  Which literally means   Help Me to Help You
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>                                 Interdependence, Cooperation
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>  Concealment,
> Humility and Strength, Wisdom and Learning
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>  Knowledge –
> symbol literally means: He who does not know can know from Learning
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> Gina
> Porretta-Baker
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> English
> Teacher
>
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>
> School of Imaging and
> Information Technology at Edison
>
>
>
> 324-9794
> ext. 3260
>
>
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> "We
> have a powerful potential in our youth, and we must have the courage to
> change
> old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good
> ends."
>
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> ~  Mary McLeod Bethune
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> From:
> regional_school-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:regional_school-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Yvonne M. Villareale
>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009
> 12:03 PM
>
> To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We
> Need to Name the School
>
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> Like the name.  Our School.......However, a few year's back the
> privat
> e school named just that "Our School" closed their doors.
> Their old website is still up and running although their phone number no
> longer
> works (
> http://www.ourschoolrochester.org/).  Wondering, could that be a
> possible "branding" confusion?
>
>
>
> Yvonne Villareale
>
>
>
> At 11:41 AM 4/1/2009, you wrote:
>
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>
> Great points offered,
> and thanks for thoughtful input on my suggestion.  As stated, that was
> just a 2-bit name to start the ball rolling toward great names to inspire
> genuine learning success for all who come. While I value your reasons why
> my
> 2-bits wouldn't work for you -- cannot wait to see the wonders that you
> think
> will inspire the best from any who come:-).
>
>
>
> If each of us tosses in an offering
> we think could create a quality prototype, the best one will emerge quite
> quickly. Love Jeanne Gray's community notion of OUR SCHOOL - and look
> forward
> to many offerings that will excite a new kind of opportunity for all
> learners:-) and possibily even inspire the rest of us.
>
>
>
> Best, Ellen
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Ellen Weber (PhD)
>
> Director - MITA International Brain Based Center
>
> PO Box 347, Pittsford, NY 14534
>
> MITA Brain Leaders and learners  blog: www.Brainleadersandlearners.com
>
>
> MITA Brain Based Center Web Site  at www.mitaleadership.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: Ellen Weber
>
> To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009
> 10:48 AM
>
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We
> Need to Name the Sc
> hool
>
>
>
> Others will likely have far better
> ideas but here's my 2-bits:-)  THE SMART
> SCHOOL
>
>
>
> Why so? Every
> student who enters - brings an amazing brain to class and can learn as well
> as
> offer incredible insights from their past knowledge and experiences. Great
> schools have all learners leave even smarter than they came! Not an easy
> task -
> if one recognizes their genuine intelligence from the start. Yet a task a
> smart
> school can both recognize their smarts and inspire their potential at the
> peaks:-) Nuff said:-)
>
>
>
> Will be fun to
> see the great names that pop up for this special venture.
>
>
>
> Ellen
>
>
>
>
>
> Ellen Weber (PhD)
>
> Director - MITA International Brain Based Center
>
> PO Box 347, Pittsford, NY 14534
>
> MITA Brain Leaders and learners  blog: www.Brainleadersandlearners.com
>
>
> MITA Brain Based Center Web Site  at www.mitaleadership.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: William Cala
>
> To: regional
>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009
> 10:19 AM
>
> Subject: [regional_school] We Need
> to Name the School
>
>
>
> For many reasons that some of you have pointed out to me (such as grant
> writing, the message we wish to convey etc.) it is important that we name
> the
> regional school.  Doing so will solidify the concept in the Greater
> Rochester area.  The name will translate our vision to the community.
>
>
>
> Yesterday, Keith Rankin (regional school planning member) and I sat down at
> Edison to discuss the issue.  I want to take the
> time20to thank Keith for his help and prodding.
>
>
>
> So.... the task......
>
>
>
> I'd like to have an e-mail brainstorming session.  Keeping in mind the
> belief statement (attached), please share your thoughts about a name.
>
>
>
> The name should (could) be:
>
>
>
> Easy to remember
>
> Easy to spell
>
> Has a desired message (either obvious or subtle)
>
>
>
> Be creative.  Take a chance.  Share your thoughts!
>
>
>
> This is brainstorming......There are no bad ideas.
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> Bill
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> From: "Ellen Weber" <eweber1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
> Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 19:54:56 -0400
>
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> Loved the idea of meaningful symbols and these are wonderful examples =
> (yet likely copyrighted as Gina suggested). Still, perhaps they'd =
> inspire original creativity from new school community:-)=20
>
> What about choosing a great school name first and then organizing a =
> contest from the school community - to obtain an original symbol that =
> would illumine the school name? Would such a community contest draw out =
> the art within members, raise the sense of adventure within this brand =
> new school, and draw together the community as a significan part of the =
> school's foundations? Just a thought to piggy-back on those already =
> suggested.=20
>
> Best, Ellen
>
>
> Ellen Weber (PhD)=20
> Director - MITA International Brain Based Center
> PO Box 347, Pittsford, NY 14534=20
> MITA Brain Leaders and learners  blog: www.Brainleadersandlearners.com=20
> MITA Brain Based Center Web Site  at www.mitaleadership.com=20
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: tonyvallle@xxxxxxx=20
> To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
> Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2009 7:45 PM
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
>
>
> I think that Gina's idea of including a logo/symbol in the process of =
> naming the school is an excellent idea. I also believe that exp;oring =
> the Adrinka symbols for their culturally responsive and aesthetic values =
> is a good place to start.=20
> Tony =20
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Porretta-Baker, Gina <Gina.Porretta-Baker@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 2:09 pm
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
>
>
> In considering the naming of our school =E2=80=93 we should also =
> consider a symbol which represents our student, staff and parental =
> community. I would like to suggest we look at the Adinkra symbols of =
> ancient Africa, I have included several symbols below, along with their =
> meaning, and also the website where you can find a more complete listing =
> of the symbols. The meaning of each symbol is a powerful statement in =
> and of itself of our educational movement. As for the legal =
> considerations of using these symbols, I=E2=80=99m only an English =
> teacher. J
>
> http://www.mycustomstationery.com/resources/adinkra/
> Faithfulness, Alertness, Dutifulness  Agyinduwura
>  Democracy, Unity in Diversity
>
>  Nyansapo =E2=80=93 Wisdom Knot, representing Wisdom, Ingenuity, =
> Intelligence, Patience
>
>  Fawohudie =E2=80=93 Freedom & Liberty
>
> Ananse Ntontan  Wisdom, Creativity
>
> Aya =E2=80=93 The Fern  Defiance, Endurance, Resourcefulness
>
>   Boa Me Na Me Boa Wo  Which literally means   Help Me to Help You
>                                Interdependence, Cooperation
>
>  Concealment, Humility and Strength, Wisdom and Learning
>
>  Knowledge =E2=80=93 symbol literally means: He who does not know can =
> know from Learning
>
> Gina Porretta-Baker
> English Teacher
> School of Imaging and Information Technology at Edison
> 324-9794 ext. 3260
>
> "We have a powerful potential in our youth, and we must have the courage =
> to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power =
> toward good ends."
>                                                                   ~  =
> Mary McLeod Bethune
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------=
> -------
>
> From: regional_school-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx =
> [mailto:regional_school-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Yvonne M. =
> Villareale
> Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 12:03 PM
> To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
>
> Like the name.  Our School.......However, a few year's back the private =
> school named just that "Our School" closed their doors.  Their old =
> website is still up and running although their phone number no longer =
> works ( http://www.ourschoolrochester.org/).  Wondering, could that be a =
> possible "branding" confusion?
>
> Yvonne Villareale
>
> At 11:41 AM 4/1/2009, you wrote:
>
>
> =C3=AF=C2=BB=C2=BF=20
> Great points offered, and thanks for thoughtful input on my suggestion.  =
> As stated, that was just a 2-bit name to start the ball rolling toward =
> great names to inspire genuine learning success for all who come. While =
> I value your reasons why my 2-bits wouldn't work for you -- cannot wait =
> to see the wonders that you think will inspire the best from any who =
> come:-).=20
> =20
> If each of us tosses in an offering we think could create a quality =
> prototype, the best one will emerge quite quickly. Love Jeanne Gray's =
> community notion of OUR SCHOOL - and look forward to many offerings that =
> will excite a new kind of opportunity for all learners:-) and possibily =
> even inspire the rest of us.=20
> =20
> Best, Ellen
> =20
> =20
> =20
> Ellen Weber (PhD)=20
> Director - MITA International Brain Based Center
> PO Box 347, Pittsford, NY 14534=20
> MITA Brain Leaders and learners  blog: www.Brainleadersandlearners.com=20
> MITA Brain Based Center Web Site  at www.mitaleadership.com=20
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: Ellen Weber=20
> To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
> Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 10:48 AM
> Subject: [regional_school] Re: We Need to Name the School
>
> Others will likely have far better ideas but here's my 2-bits:-)  THE =
> SMART SCHOOL=20
> =20
> Why so? Every student who enters - brings an amazing brain to class and =
> can learn as well as offer incredible insights from their past knowledge =
> and experiences. Great schools have all learners leave even smarter than =
> they came! Not an easy task - if one recognizes their genuine =
> intelligence from the start. Yet a task a smart school can both =
> recognize their smarts and inspire their potential at the peaks:-) Nuff =
> said:-)=20
> =20
> Will be fun to see the great names that pop up for this special venture. =
>
> =20
> Ellen
> =20
> =20
> Ellen Weber (PhD)=20
> Director - MITA International Brain Based Center
> PO Box 347, Pittsford, NY 14534=20
> MITA Brain Leaders and learners  blog: www.Brainleadersandlearners.com=20
> MITA Brain Based Center Web Site  at www.mitaleadership.com=20
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: William Cala=20
> To: regional=20
> Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 10:19 AM
> Subject: [regional_school] We Need to Name the School
>
> For many reasons that some of you have pointed out to me (such as grant =
> writing, the message we wish to convey etc.) it is important that we =
> name the regional school.  Doing so will solidify the concept in the =
> Greater Rochester area.  The name will translate our vision to the =
> community.
>
> Yesterday, Keith Rankin (regional school planning member) and I sat down =
> at Edison to discuss the issue.  I want to take the time to thank Keith =
> for his help and prodding. =20
>
> So.... the task......
>
> I'd like to have an e-mail brainstorming session.  Keeping in mind the =
> belief statement (attached), please share your thoughts about a name.
>
> The name should (could) be:
>
> Easy to remember
> Easy to spell=20
> Has a desired message (either obvious or subtle)
>
> Be creative.  Take a chance.  Share your thoughts!
>
> This is brainstorming......There are no bad ideas.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Bill
>
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