Apply Now for Spring Break Food Assistance From the Oregon Food Bank

This distribution is intended for those from BIPOC communities and families with school-aged children living in the Ramona, Vibrant, and Abigail apartments, however anyone can apply. We are able to support up to 75 families with this first distribution. You will receive a confirmation email if you have been selected for the distribution. Deadline to … Continue reading Apply Now for Spring Break Food Assistance From the Oregon Food Bank

Chapman Play & Learning Pods – Fill Out the Survey

Chapman Play and Learning Pods is inviting all parents to complete this survey to begin forming small groups for play and enrichment at Chapman. If you are NOT interested in this effort, we still ask that you simply answer the first two questions, so we can take you out of future classroom-level communications about this project. … Continue reading Chapman Play & Learning Pods – Fill Out the Survey

Chapman Learning Pods

We want to give you an update on Chapman Learning Pods, an initiative that Anna Truxes and Helen Shum have started as a parent and community-led organizing effort to support families and students through distance learning.  You may have heard about microschools or learning pods in the media or even considered joining one yourself. It is … Continue reading Chapman Learning Pods

Black Lives Matter: Stand Together and Act Now

The Chapman community stands in solidarity of the Black Lives Matter movement. To show our support, we need to take action. Below is a link to a collective list of resources to educate yourself, have conversations with kids, and ways to help the movement now. But remember: it is a journey--a marathon, not a sprint--and … Continue reading Black Lives Matter: Stand Together and Act Now

Inclusive Schools Week Celebration: Dec. 2 – 6

Chapman Elementary’s Inclusive Schools Week Celebration is this week week. Inclusive Schools Week is a nationwide celebration each year highlighting the importance of providing "quality education to an increasingly diverse student population, including students who are marginalized due to disability, gender, socio-economic status, cultural heritage, language preference, and other factors.” The celebration will include activities for all grade levels. There will … Continue reading Inclusive Schools Week Celebration: Dec. 2 – 6