Horizons at Foote

Horizons at Foote Horizons at Foote is a transformational summer enrichment program for New Haven public school students at The Foote School in New Haven.

06/05/2026

In 25 days, our Horizons students will be back on the beautiful Foote School campus - and we're so excited to garden again! Check out these videos from last summer - Board Chair Francie Irvine helped Horizons at Foote students harvest garlic that was first planted by Foote students in the spring - a collaboration worth singing about! πŸ§„πŸ§„πŸ§„

‘Felicitaciones, Sebastian! 🌟 Today we're celebrating Sebastian, a fourth grader at at King-Robinson, who recently earne...
06/04/2026

Β‘Felicitaciones, Sebastian! 🌟 Today we're celebrating Sebastian, a fourth grader at at King-Robinson, who recently earned too many awards to hold! Perfect attendance; excellence in literacy; enthusiasm, hard work, cooperation and risk-taking in world language; and High Honors with Distinction. Congratulations, Sebastian - we're so proud of everything you accomplish. πŸ†πŸ‘¨πŸΌβ€πŸŽ“πŸŒŸ

"It is essential that we are dedicated to building a world where every young q***r person knows that they are not alone....
06/02/2026

"It is essential that we are dedicated to building a world where every young q***r person knows that they are not alone. So let me say it plainly right now - You are loved. You have a community that is here for you, is dedicated to protecting to you, and accepts you for exactly who you are, right in this moment." - Samira Wiley πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ Happy Pride Month!

05/31/2026

We love learning languages at Horizons! 🐍 Last summer, Wenyan Witkowsky taught our kindergarten, first and second grades about Chinese language and culture, and how to make Chinese crafts. θ°’θ°’ (thank you) to Wenyan for expanding our horizons! πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ P.S. Can you guess what language we're going to learn this summer? πŸ‡°πŸ‡·

Have you seen these gecko glamour pics? πŸ¦ŽπŸ“Έ Today we're throwing back to summer 2019, when our fifth graders had a hands-...
05/29/2026

Have you seen these gecko glamour pics? πŸ¦ŽπŸ“Έ Today we're throwing back to summer 2019, when our fifth graders had a hands-on visit with some scaly new friends - a cool way to learn about nature and zoology. Shout out to Stephanie Anestis for making us all look fabulous in the photos! β˜€οΈ Stephanie Anestis Photography

05/28/2026

For today's special Hump Day Highlights, we're celebrating all our Horizons students with May and June birthdays! Alanii, Stella, and Anthony in 1st grade; Milan in 2nd grade; Jermaine, Victor, Joy and Kylie in 3rd grade; Nevaeh, Alexa and Carter in 4th grade; Ava and Yocheved in 5th grade; Kennedy, Journei and Jeremiah in 6th grade; Isabella in 7th grade; Ava in 4th grade; Kaylen, Jovanny, and Ginger in 9th grade; Aisha, Amy, and Ti'Ani in 10th grade; David in 11th grade; Ayanna, Kailani and Ethan in 12th grade; and Alonzo and Jayden in freshman year. Happy birthday to you all - we hope your birthday wishes come true! πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‰πŸŽˆ

Β‘Arriba, Shael! πŸ’ Today we're celebrating Shael, a third grader at Ross Woodward. Mom shared with us: "Shael concluyo pr...
05/28/2026

Β‘Arriba, Shael! πŸ’ Today we're celebrating Shael, a third grader at Ross Woodward. Mom shared with us: "Shael concluyo practica para aprender a jugar hockey." We're so proud of Shael for learning to play hockey and joining the East Haven youth team. πŸ₯…πŸŒŸ

05/25/2026

36 days until our 12th Horizons at Foote summer - and how many days until Field Day? β›³οΈβš½οΈπŸ§½ We love a day filled with sports, games, teamwork, and celebrations of a summer filled with learning and joy. 🌟

05/24/2026

Last weekend our Horizons teachers and staff gathered at Foote for our first PD of the summer. We're lucky to have such a creative and dedicated group of rock stars keeping Horizons at Foote STRONG!

PS - you can support our teachers' Giving May fundraiser at bit.ly/HAFGM26 - every gift will be tripled! πŸ‘©πŸΎβ€πŸ«πŸ§‘πŸ»β€πŸ«πŸ‘¨πŸ½β€πŸ«

Today we're giving a special shout out to Millie Rochet and Silvia Herrera-Ocampo from Liberty Bank! This weekend, whi...
05/21/2026

Today we're giving a special shout out to Millie Rochet and Silvia Herrera-Ocampo from Liberty Bank! This weekend, while our students were enjoying sports and games, Millie and Silvia led a workshop on pathways to home ownership for our Horizons grown-ups. Thank you both for sharing your expertise! πŸ πŸ‘πŸΏπŸ‘πŸ½ Liberty Bank

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