The Harker School’s 5th Annual Student Diversity Leadership Gathering 2023

The Harker Upper School 500 Saratoga Ave., San Jose, CA, United States

The Harker School’s Student Diversity Leadership Gathering 2023 presents: What Can I Do? What Can I Do? What Can I Do? with Rodney Glasgow Saturday, February 4, 2023 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. In Person Event / Admission is Free Please join students and faculty at The Harker School as we continue the work of

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Retaining Black and Brown Teachers with Dr. Travis J. Bristol

What does the research say?  Retaining Black and Brown Teachers with Dr. Travis J. Bristol  February 7 , 2023 4:00 - 6:00  p.m. PST During the second hour of this event Juna McDaid and Shahana Sarkar will  present strategies and frameworks for retaining BIPOC faculty  RSVP Here for this Virtual event by February 2. Travis J.

Head-Royce School Nia Speaker of Color Series: A Conversation About Education, Parenting and Race

Nia Speaker of Color Series: A Conversation About Education, Parenting and Race Wednesday, February 8, 5:00 – 8:00 pm Join us for our upcoming Nia Speaker of Color Series event, a beloved annual tradition which began 20 years ago. Tickets are now available to everyone—so invite your friends to come along!   Co-authors of The Black Family's Guide to College Admissions, Shereem Herndon-Brown

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DEIB Directors Networking Monthly Meeting

Zoom

Join us for the POCIS Nor Cal DEIB Directors Networking Meet-Up. This is a monthly meet-up for people who hold the role of DEIB Director or Instructional Leader in Bay Area Independent Schools. We meet the third Monday of the month from 5:30-6:30 to share ideas, experiences and learn from each other.  This meet-up space

Keep it Real POC Dance

Crystal 400 Uplands Drive, Hillsborough, CA, United States

Crystal's affinity group, Keep it Real, is hosting a dance for all students who identify as POC. Come out to dance, mingle, and have fun!!   Please RSVP before the event.

Mardi Gras Meet & Greet (BSU Village)

Berkeley Central Library 2090 Kittredge St, Berkeley, CA, United States

BSU Village brings together African American students at private and independent schools to build community. We look forward to celebrating Mardi Gras on Saturday, 2/25 (2-4pm). This event is for youth PK-12. We will provide activity stations for high school youth to facilitate games and activities for the younger children. We will provide a separate

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Inspiring Leaders of Color – 2022-2023 Cohort

Zoom

Inspiring Leaders of Color is a POCIS-sponsored cohort program that will run from September 2022 to April 2023 with the expressed purpose of helping Educators of Color explore leadership opportunities and experiences that will prepare them to take on leadership roles within Independent Schools.  The Inspiring Leaders of Color cohort program is an affinity space

Spring Social & Thank You Celebration for Past Board Members

Join POCIS School Community Members, Board Members Present and Past for a State of POCIS Report Out, Celebration, and Mingling. Light food and drink provided. Optional local social outing to follow. NOCA POCIS Board Members: Jeremiah Jackson, Christy Godinez, Tamisha Williams, Clarke Weatherspoon, Danny Scuderi, Dot Kowal, Anthony Witte, Carmen Borbón, Katina Papson-Rigby, Candace Chen,

Vanguard Conference: Solidarity & Responsibility

Black Pine Circle 2027 Seventh Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

Vanguard Conference: Solidarity & Responsibility Join us on Saturday, March 4 from 9am-Noon for the 2023 Vanguard Conference: Solidarity & Responsibility, hosted by Black Pine Circle School. The Vanguard Conference is an affinity space for students who identify as African-American and Black young men in grades 5-12 enrolled in independent and parochial schools. The genesis

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DEIB Directors Networking Monthly Meeting

Zoom

Join us for the POCIS Nor Cal DEIB Directors Networking Meet-Up. This is a monthly meet-up for people who hold the role of DEIB Director or Instructional Leader in Bay Area Independent Schools. We meet the third Monday of the month from 5:30-6:30 to share ideas, experiences and learn from each other.  This meet-up space