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Living School: Mission & Brand Input
As we work toward launching Living School in New Orleans in Fall 2019, we want to make sure the way we're talking about and branding our work aligns well with the vision of the community who continue to help us bring this project to life. We will use your input below to update our branding starting October 2018.
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What do you think the name of our first school (a high school) should be?
Living School
The Living School
Living Cooperative High School
Cooperative Living High
Living Community High School
Other:
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Pick the top 3 words that best describe the most important work (or elements thereof) that we aspire to do at Living School.
Equity
Democracy
Project-based learning
Wellness
Sustainability
Diversity
Biodiversity
Inclusive
College
Career
Holistic Health
Culturally responsive
Cultural perpetuity
Anti-racist
Anti-oppressive
Rigorous
Relevant
Happiness
Deeper learning
Critical thinking
Communication
Collaboration
Cooperation
Civic engagement
Active citizenship
Social entrepreneurship
Learning
Community
Real-world work
Intentionality
Integration
Awareness
Which slogan do you like best for Living School?
An equity-focused, democratic, project-based high school.
A school designed to improve life for all.
Love learning.
Learning for life.
College-acceptance, a living-wage job offer, and the habits of a healthy life for all.
Life, career, AND college prep for all.
Wellness. Equity. Sustainability.
Healthy lives in healthy communities in a healthy environment.
Trades, college, & community for all.
Education for peace, justice, & biodiversity.
Earth care. People care. Fair share.
Other:
Clear selection
Living School Logo
How do you like our current logo?
Please comment on the image, font, and color scheme and share with us specifics of what you like or specific ideas for what you'd change.
Your answer
Which mission statement do you like best for Living School?
Living School cultivates equity by nurturing students to do work that improves their lives, communities, and environment through wellness, citizenship, and entrepreneurship.
Living School advances equity in New Orleans by helping graduates develop the habits of a healthy life and earn both college-acceptance and living wage job offers.
Living School supports students in becoming the best version of themselves.
Living School helps people from every background fulfill our highest aspirations toward a world greater than we think possible.
Living School raises healthy active citizens and entrepreneurs who improve life for all.
Other:
Clear selection
Which vision statement do you like best for Living School?
We envision a world where all children get what they need to live healthy, rewarding lives in equitable, peaceful communities, in an interconnected, thriving world.
We envision a world where every child lives a happy, healthy life in a peaceful, just, climate-stable world.
We envision a New Orleans where every child is healthy, every citizen's needs are met, and the city is at it's most peaceful, prosperous, and connected.
We envision our students actively contributing to our most healthy, equitable, and sustainable world.
Other:
Clear selection
Pick the top 3 values you think Living School should use.
Empathy - love, respect, and understanding of all others to help us care for one another and build trust.
Awareness - of ourselves, of others, and of the world around us to recognize our connectedness and inform our best selves.
Belonging - to the many communities from which we come & benefit, and to which we contribute.
Commitment - to our best selves and our best world, through thick and thin, greatness comes from struggle.
Oneness - connected in our cells and spirits to all creation past, present, and future, together we rise.
Wellness - healing, health, and wholeness through our bodies, minds, spirits, and relationships.
Ashé - our collective ability to create the world we dream of with dedicated inward and outward work.
Wonder - we are each a miracle, deserving of nothing but the best, we celebrate this life.
Liberation - together we must dismantle human systems of oppression.
Balance - everything in moderation, including moderation.
Other:
Pick the top 3 most important graduate outcomes for our students.
College-acceptance
Living-wage job offer
Industry-backed certification (a.k.a Career/Technical Education Certification)
Digital portfolio of high-quality work
Physical health (including nutrition, exercise, hygiene, and responsible decisions regarding sex and drugs)
Social, emotional, & mental health (including relationships, communication, stress management, and self efficacy)
Integrated identity (a sense of internal consistency about who one is across time and across multiple social identities like race/ethnicity, profession, culture, gender, religion)
Agency (the ability to make choices about and take an active role in one’s life path, rather than solely being the product of one’s circumstances)
Communication (reading, writing, speaking, listening)
Critical thinking
Collaborative problem solving
Content mastery
Other:
Pick the top 3 most effective communication tools to help share our work (these will be used on the front page of our website, our flyers, presentations, and other communications).
Our mission & vision
Our design principles
Our values
Our story & timeline
Our graduate outcomes
Our unique program elements (like CTE for all, multidisciplinary project-based learning, internships, and restorative practices)
Who we learn from (other recognizable organizations that we share best practices with)
Our team
Images of our work
Other:
Which definition of "equity" do you think we should use to help define our work?
Healthy lives in healthy communities for all.
Every person receives what they need to develop their full academic and social potential.
Ensuring positive life outcomes for all by removing the predictability of success or failure that currently correlate with any social or cultural factor.
Giving all access to the highest quality education and opportunities.
Actively dismantling systems of oppression to ensure comparably positive life outcomes for all.
Other:
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What other thoughts do you have to help us communicate our work powerfully with others?
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