Bayard Rustin was one of the primary strategists and organizers of the March on Washington in 1963. He served his community as an activist and civil rights leader until his death in 1987. #HeTookAction #Excellence
Celebrating and Honoring Black History Month and our MSD Warren Educators: Ms. Jennifer Rogers
Favorite Quote
"Be a rainbow is someone's cloud." - Maya Angelou
Mindful or Mind Full? Extend our school-wide lesson on the social, emotional, and academic benefits of Mindfulness by asking your student to tell you about this picture! Which individual is being mindful? Which has their mind full? Ask your student to discuss the difference!
Mrs. Williams' class demonstrating ALL parts of CORE! We are so proud of this great group! #HawkNation
John Mercer Langston was the first Black attorney in the United States and the first Black person to ever hold an elected office in the United States! #HeTookAction #Excellence
In 1955, 15-year-old Claudette Covlin chose not to sit at the back of a bus. "Touting her constitutional rights to remain seated near the middle of the vehicle, Colvin challenged the driver and was subsequently arrested. She was the first woman to be detained for her resistance."
It's a WONDER WARREN WEDNESDAY at Hawthorne Elementary School! #HawkNation #TakeAction
Coretta Scott King was an activist, author, and civil rights leader. After her husband's assassination, she raised her 4 children while working to further her late husband's legacy. She was a tireless advocate for African American rights, and she never let adversity stop her.
Celebrating and Honoring Black History Month and our MSD Warren Educators: Mr. Jamison Lockridge
Favorite Quote
"If you love what you do, you'll never work a day in your life." - The Grandmother of Jamison Lockridge
These two members of our Dean's Team were showing CORE in the hallway and serving as role models for younger students! They are both in Mr. Collier's class and are consistent examples of EXCELLENCE. Thanks, ladies! #TakeAction
Alice Coachman was the first Black woman to win an Olympic Gold Medal! In 1948, she won the high jump at the London Olympics. She earned 34 national titles and was officially inducted into the National Track-and-Field Hall of Fame in 1975 + U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame in 2004!!!!
Celebrating and Honoring Black History Month and our MSD Warren Educators: Mr. Greg Butler
Favorite Quote
"Everyone will learn, but what and how much depends on what we do." - Greg Butler
Monday Vibes at Hawthorne :) All of us in Hawk Nation wish YOU an excellent week!!
After going in and out of foster care as child, Simone Biles become the most decorated American gymnast w. 30 Olympic+ World Championship medals! We are INSPIRED by Simone's story+ it goes to show that it is possible to overcome adversity + follow our dreams. #TakeAction
It's FUN to be in 4th! Grateful for all of our 4G students and the incredible team of educators supporting them. #TakeAction #HawkNation #Fabulous4thGrade
So grateful for our building sub, Mrs. Tucker!! She is such a wonderful addition to our Hawthorne family.
Celebrating and Honoring Black History Month and our MSD Warren Educators: Mrs. Kristin Jones
Favorite Quote
"If you're always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be." - Maya Angelou
A powerful message from one of our students inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have A Dream" speech. Grateful to see our students' dreams of a better world. #WarrenWill #TakeAction #DreamingAtHawthorne #SmartAndKind
3rd Graders get new books from NCAA!!!
Dr. Joycelyn Elders was the first Black Surgeon General of the United States! Appointed in 1993 by President Clinton, she was a fierce advocate for women's rights and she worked tirelessly to promote health for ALL Americans!
