Meet Bersabell Yeshitla
Bersabell Yeshitla (she, her, hers), a Cambridge native and CRLS alumna, is embedded as a graduate student intern in Cambridge School Volunteers’ high school programs during 2020-21. She was graduated from CRLS in 2012, but she still lives by the school motto “Opportunity, Diversity, Respect.” Yeshitla holds a BA in International Studies from American University and is currently pursuing her MEd at the Harvard Graduate
Cultural Humility Training for Volunteers
Pre-registration is required to attend.
Cultural Humility Training for Volunteers
Pre-registration is required to attend.
New Remote Volunteer Training (for High School Volunteers)
Pre-registration is required for this hour-long training.
New Remote Volunteer Training (for High School Volunteers)
A required training for returning and new volunteers at the high school level.
Cultural Humility Training for Volunteers
This training is required for all who are interested in volunteering through remote tutoring with high school students. In this training we will reflect on our own actions and assess opportunities for personal growth as well as examine ways to strengthen the culture of solidarity at CSV. Volunteers will walk away with action plans for implementing day to day shifts that will create more
CSV’s Online Auction Now Live
Cambridge School Volunteers’ spring auction is now live at 32auctions.com/csv2020. We’ve retooled our annual dance party into an online auction and, separately, a pajama dance party on Facebook Live. What will you find at the CSV spring auction? Because we can’t let the spring pass by without dancing with our friends in the community, and apart from our online auction, CSV is also inviting
Virtual Volunteering in the Cambridge Public Schools
How to Apply Cambridge School Volunteers (CSV) worked collaboratively with the Cambridge Public School district administration to expand our services to students during the Spring 2020 closure of school buildings by using videoconference platforms. During the 2020-21 school year, CSV volunteers are mentoring, tutoring, and assistance to teachers and classrooms using Zoom and/or Google Meet. No in-person volunteering is permitted by the school district.
CSV Restores Some Supports—Online and Virtual
The Cambridge School Volunteers (CSV) Tutoring Center at the high school officially went online this week. On Monday, March 23, the first pairs of CSV volunteer tutors and high school students connected—or in some cases, reconnected—after a hiatus sparked by school building closures. As of Tuesday, March 23, 16 pairs were actively working together, with another nine pairs matched and ready to start. Instruction
Science Olympiad Kickoff
Nurture young scientists by being a mentor to the CRLS team as it prepares for the Science Olympiad in March.