Pine Street School: A Community That Reaches Across the Globe

Lauren Angarola vividly remembers the moment the soon-to-be first class of Pine Street Middle School students showed that they were developing into a caring and inclusive young community. Late in the 2022-2023 school year, the school’s fifth graders – many of whom had started with the school at two years old – took their first overnight field trip to Washington, D.C. Angarola, Pine Street Middle School Coordinator and Director of Innovation, watched in awe as one by one, the kids took turns comforting a fellow student who, away from home in a strange city for the first time, was struggling with her feelings.

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