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A Kwanzaa Story: Culture, Community, and Celebration

Kwanzaa provides us with a space to slow down, to get out of one’s head and come together as a community. By Negesti Kaudo On the last day of school, the middle and lower school students, faculty and staff gathered in the common area around a piano for The Holiday Sing. We sat with our...

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Holiday Alternatives When You’re Estranged From Your Family

It’s not the most wonderful time of the year for everyone. For those of us who’ve lost family members to death or estrangement (a.k.a emotional death), the holidays bring more grief than cheer. I do love my parents and my two brothers, but it’s complicated. Plus, I can’t afford to fly to the east coast...