Equity Summit
On October 22nd and 23rd members of the Arcata School District (ASD) will be attending the Equity Summit. The Humboldt County Office of Education, in partnership with Humboldt Area Foundation, Humboldt State University, City of Arcata, and College of the Redwoods will be hosting the first annual community wide Equity Summit.
The two-day event will explore themes around social justice, implicit and explicit bias, student homelessness, special education inclusion, racial equity, supporting immigrant families, the Hmong experience, LGBTQ, micro aggressions, and local tribal perspectives.
The ASD team attending the event are: Luke Biesecker (ASD Superintendent), Becky MacQuarrie (SBMS Principal), Victoria Parker (AES Principal), Nicole Reis (AES 5th Grade Teacher), Ann Youmans (SBMS Social Science Teacher and Athletic Director), and Althea Jones (ASD Counselor).