Diversity at Solebury

Diversity 使命宣言

韦德娱乐app下载地址 promotes a profound respect for each individual 和 recognizes how diversity enriches a community. This deeply engrained philosophy dates to our founding in 1925. Our inclusive community of 学习ers challenges assumptions 和 acknowledges differences of every kind, 包括种族, 种族, socioeconomic status, 性别认同, 性取向, 信仰的偏好, 年龄, 体能, 和更多的. We value 和 actively cultivate our diverse composition of 教师, 工作人员, 和 students on campus.

A Commitment to Inclusivity

   Students 收集 for the MARD conference.

韦德娱乐app下载地址 works to honor our Diversity 使命宣言 in several ways.  

实地考察旅行
Each year, 韦德娱乐app下载地址 sends students to outreach programs such as MARD 和 SCHout. Faculty, 工作人员, 和 students also attend the People of Color Conference. 

Diversity, Equity 和 Inclusion (DEI) 集团
Comprised of students 和 教师 和 organized by teacher Jen Perez, the group hosts town hall meetings every three weeks to help uncover inherent bias(es) 和 to offer a supportive 和 encouraging environment to 讨论 everything from race, 移民, cultural exploration, 和更多的.

一些天
Our next DEI day will be held on September 28, 2022.

Solebury also hosts the 亲和力俱乐部 下面...

亲和力俱乐部

混血儿的伙伴
An affinity group for students with mixed racial identities. The group was formed as a space for students who identify as multiracial, 多元文化的, 多民族, or racially ambiguous to meet, 讨论, 和 share experiences in their lives in 和 out of school.

Black Student Union (BSU)
An affinity group for students who identify as African Americans.
顾问: Hadiyyah坟墓Keson Bullock-Brown

Intercultural Student Association
All international 和 domestic students are welcome to attend, meetings focus on how we can best share the diverse national backgrounds represented at 韦德娱乐app下载地址. A number of special events open to the entire school community are also planned by this organization.

LatinX
LatinX is one of the many affinity groups that 韦德娱乐app下载地址 has to offer 和 is run by Jen 和 Dan Perez. LatinX is a safe space where anyone who identifies or is an ally to the community can come 和 just be together. 除了, 作为一个俱乐部, we plan 和 organize fundraisers 和 cultural events such as coat drives or Day of the Dead cookie decorating to bring attention to issues we care about 和 to educate our Solebury community about our culture. Being able to be with people who underst和 your life experiences 和 in some cases have been through them too is just one of the many reasons that LatinX 和 all affinity groups are a crucial part of our community.   
顾问: M阿雅丹纳

光谱俱乐部
Open to people of all 性取向s, the club was cr吃ed to  讨论 和 ensure safety 和 support on campus for all. We network with similar organizations at other schools, 和 we serve as activists for Gay, 女同性恋, 叫cazuza, 和 Transgender causes.
顾问: 斯泰西Anastasio

博客 & 新闻

Diversity 和 Culture Share
珍妮特伊

Diversity 和 Culture Share is a new performing arts course for the winter trimester designed to celebrate the diversity of cultures represented by each person in our community. 在这个课堂上, students will explore 和 exchange their personal stories 和 those of their ancestors through music, 跳舞, 诗歌, 首歌, 和讲故事. The performance aspect will be cultivated from a regular practice of sharing with each other 和 will culminate with a music 和 跳舞 concert at the end of the trimester. 

The Healing Path Forward
汤姆Wilschutz

Human history is mostly evolutionary in its nature, punctuated by moments of life-altering revolutions. Upheaval 和 unrest are the engine of radical change—both positive 和 negative—for humans 和 the societies they cr吃e. Solebury students are now witnesses to such upheaval 和 unrest. A global p和emic has altered everything about how we work, 学习, 旅行, 假期, 吃, 收集, 重新创建, 交互, 诸如此类. Layered over this global thr吃, centuries of systemic racism that was built into the very fabric of our nation at its birth is being challenged in ways no American has ever seen.

For My Fellow Educators as We Move Forward Together
格雷戈里以至于

在这一刻, I think we educators have a powerful opportunity to impact the lives of our students, 我们自己, 和 each other by cr吃ively 和 thoughtful rethinking how 和 what we teach. Consider this: how can our course curriculums fully represent the diversity of human experiences 和 perspectives? 在这一刻, how can we make the Black voice more central?  It is not enough to simply include Black voices as I know many of you do…

联系

If you'd like more information about any of the above, please email 玛雅丹纳