{"id":14720,"date":"2022-08-25T14:46:38","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T19:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/5badbfa87a.nxcli.io\/banaadir-elementary\/?p=14720"},"modified":"2022-08-25T14:46:38","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T19:46:38","slug":"mtcs-staff-starts-their-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/banaadir-elementary\/mtcs-staff-starts-their-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"MTCS Staff Starts Their New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1352px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Executive Director, Shawn Fondow welcomed more than 220 returning and new staff to Minnesota Transitions Charter School with its seven programs.\u00a0\u00a0Staff gathered around the beautiful MTS Secondary cafeteria\u2014all together again for the first time since 2019.\u00a0\u00a0Mr. Fondow asked for a time of silence to recognize that we are in this beautiful building because of the terrible destruction of our school and the tragic loss of George Floyd\u2019s life.<\/p>\n<p>This incredible team gathered to share, explore and prepare to bring personalized learning to hundreds of students all around the state of Minnesota, with Minnesota Virtual Schools, and the metro area with six campuses each with unique programming.\u00a0\u00a0\u201cIt takes a team to do what we do,\u201d Fondow said, \u201cevery one of our families has a choice about where they go to school, they chose us, and it is our job to serve and support them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This is what MTCS schools are all about\u2014meeting each student exactly where they are, and making school fit them, so they can learn and thrive academically and with the skills they need for life.<\/p>\n<p>That also means, as teachers and staff, people are not only allowed but encouraged to bring their creativity and talents to school and provide important experiences and opportunities to students.\u00a0\u00a0We pride ourselves\u00a0on\u00a0being a place for people who want to make a difference in the lives of young people.<\/p>\n<p><em>Be you,<\/em>\u00a0we say to our students and our staff.\u00a0\u00a0This is a great place to be your best self!\u00a0\u00a0We wish everyone a wonderful 2022\/23 School year.\u00a0 \u00a0<strong>See you on Tuesday, September 6!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14721,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banaadir-elementary"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>MTCS Staff Starts Their New Year &#060; 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