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澳门威尼斯人网上赌场对多元化、公平和包容的承诺

艾玛威拉德学校成立于1814年，是一所女子学校，当时女孩还没有接受中等教育的机会. 今天, 200多年后, 澳门威尼斯人网上赌场 strives every day to broaden 而且 deepen that initial spark of access, 包容性, 和正义. 随着澳门威尼斯人网上赌场的世界联系越来越紧密，艾玛也一样.  Our community now includes students from 38 countries with a myriad of 少数民族, 文化, 宗教背景. This 社会 而且 文化 richness provides a platform for curiosity 而且 additional opportunities for emotional 而且 intellectual growth. 澳门威尼斯人网上赌场在学校培养和实践的多样性、公平和包容价值观在这里得到了表达:
 
在澳门威尼斯人网上赌场, we commit ourselves to building a community that values 而且 celebrates differences, 鼓励对话, 培养相互尊重, 彰显了澳门威尼斯人网上赌场共同的目标和理想. We are dedicated to the empowerment of all of our students, 澳门威尼斯人网上赌场的指导思想是一种深刻的理解，即多样化, 包容的环境和卓越的学术 密不可分.

随时与澳门威尼斯人网上赌场联系

克里斯汀•吉尔摩
机构公平和包容负责人
cgilmore@ebookprohelp.com

吉玛Halfi
副主任 公平与包容
ghalfi@ebookprohelp.com

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列出5个新闻故事.

  • 公平和包容负责人克里斯汀·吉尔摩在澳门威尼斯人网上赌场发起了马丁·路德·路德日活动

    平等的愿景:2023年马丁·路德·金日

    每年的马丁·路德·金. 这天，澳门威尼斯人网上赌场的社区聚集在一起进行特别节目，以纪念他的遗产. 今年的主题是“公平的愿景”. 马丁·路德·金关于人人平等的梦想, 以及在各种交叉领域已经完成并仍将继续进行的公平工作.
  • 艾玛威拉德学校PoCC/SDLC的参与者! (Not pictured from PoCC, Eloise Berard, Guagyu Hao, 而且 Genesis Villar)

    为澳门威尼斯人网上赌场的目标而重聚:PoCC 2022

    本月初, the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) welcomed over 7,万名游客来到圣安东尼奥, 德克萨斯州一年一度的有色人种(PoCC)和学生多样性领导会议(SDLC). 
  • French Instructor Eloise Bererd 而且 Science Instructor Dr. 朱莉·马修斯

    法国人身份认同与生物学

    梅丽莎·梅森著
    法国人意味着什么? 是出生地吗? 语言? 家庭住址? DNA? 这个问题是法语教师埃洛伊塞·贝雷尔德(Eloise Bererd)在她的法国身份高级研究课程上提出的. 为对话提供信息, 本班学生参加了由科学导师Dr. 朱莉·马修斯.
  • Beautiful fall weather welcomed families back to Mount Ida

    秋季家庭周末重新连接艾玛社区

    梅丽莎·梅森著
    艾达山的颜色变成了浓郁的红色, 橙子, 和黄色, we welcomed families to campus to reconnect with the Emma community through receptions, 演讲者, 会议, 和班级参观. Our special guest speaker for the weekend was author 而且 bridge-builder Mónica Guzmán, who 分享d in conversations about how best to engage others across differences.
  • Students volunteering at the local food pantry as part of CEO weekend activities!

    渴望改变

    桑德拉·桑塔纳
    吉玛Halfi, associate director of 股本 和包容 at 澳门威尼斯人网上赌场, is using the new academic year to turn our attention towards the discriminatory systems 而且 policies that perpetuate food inequities in the United States 而且 helping the school community think about making tangible, 这座城市发生了持久的变化. 
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计划和倡议

8项清单.

  • 多元化工作小组

    The 多元化工作小组 (DWT) is charged with advancing productive conversations about 多样性 at 澳门威尼斯人网上赌场 而且 helping to ensure that ours is a community w在这里 difference is celebrated 包容是澳门威尼斯人网上赌场的指导原则. DWT与教师和学生团体有关的事项合作，以提高对多样性问题的认识和关注.

  • 招聘中的多样性、公平性和包容性

    澳门威尼斯人网上赌场正在积极寻求来自不同背景的教师和员工职位的候选人, 处理 Nemnet 而且 POCIS-NY, as well as tenaciously seeking out person-to-person connections.  至关重要的是，艾玛的教师开始反映出澳门威尼斯人网上赌场学生群体的丰富多样性, as the celebration of this 多样性 is at the very center of Emma’s mission, 这也是澳门威尼斯人网上赌场学校身份的核心所在.

  • 宿舍生活中的同理心和尊重

    Our residential programming is heavily focused on celebrating the beauty of our differences in all aspects of our identities; we have 文化 celebrations within the residence halls 而且 students of all religions are supported 而且 encouraged to celebrate, 观察, 而且 分享 their respective holidays with the dorm communities.  The residential faculty strives to create communities in which all students feel valued, 见过, 和代表. 9th grade residential experience provides opportunities for our youngest students, 他们中的许多人从未离开过家, to gain a deeper underst而且ing of differences 而且 to navigate difficult conversations about community living that typically are rooted in misunderst而且ings based on differing 文化, 宗教, 或者种族身份和观点. Cluett房子 is a living 而且 learning experiential dorm for 20 upper-class students 每年 that focuses on concepts of “positive world change” such as 社会 justice, 人权, 民主与自由, 公平和多样性, 行动主义和倡导, 以及环境的可持续性.  学生们参与了一个程序化的课程，介绍了这些主题的许多观点. 内容由客座演讲嘉宾提供, 非暴力交流研讨会, 关于权力的沉重而又令人不安的讨论, 特权, 多样性, 股本, 和正义, 以及其他媒体资源. Students leave the Cluett房子 residential experience with a deeper underst而且ing of their place in the world 而且 the avenues through which they may pursue making positive changes.

  • 澳门威尼斯人网上赌场的多样性

    在艾玛，澳门威尼斯人网上赌场知道全球视野是变革教育的基石. Each year, we attract applicants from over 20 states 而且 five continents. Our partnerships with organizations that support high-achieving students from underrepresented backgrounds 而且 independent schools in the United States ensures we connect with talented students from diverse racial, 少数民族, 社会经济背景. 超过4美元.500万基于需求的经济援助, Emma st而且s proud in its commitment to the very best education for girls.
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  • 服务学习

    The 服务学习 而且 Community Engagement program at 澳门威尼斯人网上赌场 offers students a wide variety of opportunities for positive, 与当地和全球社区有目的的联系. These connections help to strengthen students’ underst而且ing about the context in which community needs have developed 而且 continue to exist, 同时也挑战学生批判性地思考多样性和身份在历史上发挥重要作用的方式, 社会, 而政治角色存在于那些需求之中. 通过课堂服务学习, 学生们面临的挑战是将学术内容与社区的需求联系起来并加以应用. 通过每周的校外机会, students have the flexibility to opt into a variety of group or individualized community engagement opportunities that help to build character, 深化同情, 培养在社区内积极追求积极改变的终身承诺.

  • 系列讲座

    澳门威尼斯人网上赌场很幸运，有一笔预算专门用于邀请客座演讲者来校园分享他们的世界观, 视角, 而且 experiences with the students 而且 adults in the community. 近年来, 澳门威尼斯人网上赌场一直将资源集中在那些用自己的才能和激情为世界带来积极变化的演讲者身上. The 系列讲座 focuses on a relevant 而且 timely annual theme that seeks to respond to current issues 而且 exp而且 each student’s underst而且ing of the complexities of engaging in the world. 配合这次任务, 该学院请来了各种各样的演讲者，讨论寄宿学校的种族关系等主题, 性别平等, 国际学生录取, 变性人的权利.

  • 艾玛市政厅

    在不确定和快速变化的时代, EWS offers community forums to 分享 accurate information about current events 而且 to provide time for community members to process, 讨论, 问一些明确的问题.  Led by the Dean of Students 而且 Wellbeing 而且 the Director of Student Life, we have conducted these open forums in response to global, 国家, 或者学校问题. 市政厅的目标, 解决了#MeToo运动等问题, 黑人的命也重要, 校园枪支暴力, 在选举结果公布后继续报道, 和LGBTQ权利, is to 分享 accurate information on quickly evolving news, as well as to ensure that students have a forum to 实践 how to honestly 而且 恭敬地 分享 而且 listen to thoughts 而且 opinions that are the same or different to their own.

  • 精神生活

    内心的旅程 是一个为期10周的研讨会，重点是让学生有机会探索他们的个人信仰体系. 它探讨了信仰的各个方面，包括道德, 社会, 精神上的, 环境, 文化, 个人, 发展, 和宗教, 虽然参加的人不需要是宗教人士.  学生们反思他们所相信的以及为什么, 并培养有意义的耐心和技能, reflective conversations with those who espouse different belief systems.
     
    焦点 is Emma’s Fellowship of Christians in Universities 而且 Schools (焦点).  这个小组是为任何有兴趣学习基督教和探索信仰生活的人准备的.
     
    穆斯林学生团体 每周聚会，分享一个基于信仰的空间，加强澳门威尼斯人网上赌场的穆斯林学生之间的纽带和姐妹情谊.
澳门威尼斯人网上赌场为当前和未来的学生采纳了性别包容指南. 你可以阅读指南 在这里.

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兴趣和亲和力团体


在澳门威尼斯人网上赌场, we are committed to fostering a strong sense of identity 而且 belonging in each student.  澳门威尼斯人网上赌场相信利益集团的重要性, w在这里 students can 分享 ideas 而且 learn more about different cultures 而且 identities.  除了, we believe that 亲密团体s provide a crucial space for students to engage in conversation 而且 provide support for each other around issues that are unique to their specific 文化 而且 societal experiences.  澳门威尼斯人网上赌场目前正在努力为亲和团体创造一个受欢迎的物理空间，以成长和培育他们的社区. 澳门威尼斯人网上赌场的目标是拥有这样的空间, as well as regular cross-文化 meetings of 亲密团体s, 到2020年到位.

利益集团

这个词 利益集团 as defined by the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) is used as a bringing together of people who want to learn about, 分享, 从事一种特殊的兴趣, e.g. 爱好、技能、话题等.  Interest groups are for individuals who want to gather to teach, learn, 而且 分享.  成员资格可以是流动和变化的.

7项清单.

  • ASU

    The Asian Student Union (ASU) works to raise awareness of stereotypes 而且 injustices inflicted upon Asian communities by initiating conversations through weekly 讨论, 学校的活动, as well as community service to support Asians both in the United States 而且 in Asia.
     

  • BLSU

    The Black 而且 Latinx Student Union (BLSU) aims to bring issues faced by 黑人和拉丁裔社区成员 通过生动的讨论和活动来点亮, 而且 by engaging with members of the 澳门威尼斯人网上赌场 community.

  • 朵瓦朵

    朵瓦朵旨在通过教育和庆祝活动传播犹太文化.

  • 粗话

    脏话是澳门威尼斯人网上赌场的女权主义俱乐部, which aims to educate 而且 engage the Emma community on the topic of intersectional feminism in order to contribute to positive world change through activism 而且 社会 justice work.

  • MIASU

    The Multi文化 Inter国家 American Student Union (MIASU) 通过游戏提升文化意识, 讨论, 演讲, 校园晚餐, 还有一年一度的博览会.

  • 骄傲的联盟

    骄傲的联盟 offers a safe space for all people of the Emma community to engage in underst而且ing 而且 awareness of LGBTQ+ topics 而且 多样性 within all people.

  • 种族公正联盟学习 & 实践

    This group is not considered an 亲密团体 by our school's definition, 但仍然以类似的形式举行会议. This group is for students with racial 特权 looking to learn, 实践, 而且 strengthen their own work as antiracists in the 国家 & 全球种族正义运动. While this group may typically draw students who identify as white, 其他种族身份的学生可能有兴趣加入的原因可能有很多.

亲和力组

澳门威尼斯人网上赌场认识到，寄宿学校的环境一直是一个非常优越的地方, 无论是经济上还是社会上.  澳门威尼斯人网上赌场的使命是培养学生对学习的热爱和领导能力, we believe that it is important to provide space for camaraderie, 处理, 而且 fellowship for those students who have not traditionally been represented.  An 亲密团体 一群人有共同的兴趣吗, background, 和经验一起来支持彼此. 这些团体将加强对代表性不足的学生明确属于澳门威尼斯人网上赌场的理解, 而且 that they are supported in their learning 而且 their emotional growth.

9项清单.

  • 多种能力的亲和力

  • 黑人亲善团体

    This is a group for students who can speak from the “I” perspective of Black 而且/or African Heritage 而且 can speak to this collective racial 而且 少数民族 identity with lived experience.

  • 东亚亲缘关系

    This is a group for students who can speak from the “I” perspective as being racially, 种族, 在全国范围内, 和/或文化上与东亚国家有联系.

  • 拉丁亲善团体

    This is a group for students who can speak from the “I” perspective of Latinx Heritage 而且 can speak to this collective racial 而且 少数民族 identity with lived experience.

  • 中东亲善团体

    This is a group for students who can speak from the “I” perspective as being racially, 种族, 在全国范围内, 而且/or 文化ly connected to countries in the Middle East; including but not limited to countries such as Iran, 伊拉克, 阿富汗, 沙特阿拉伯, 黎巴嫩, 叙利亚, 以色列.

  • MultiMagic亲和力

    This is a group for students who can speak from the “I” perspective of a Multiracial Heritage 而且 can speak to this collective racial 而且 少数民族 identity with lived experience.

  • 酷儿亲善团体

    This is a group for students who identify as queer in regards to sexual orientation. 这包括但不限于:男同性恋、女同性恋、双性恋、泛性恋、无性恋、质疑.

  • 南亚侨民亲和团体

    This is a group for students who can speak from the “I” perspective as being racially, 种族, 在全国范围内, 和/或与南亚国家有文化联系, 包括但不限于印度等国家, 巴基斯坦, 阿富汗, 缅甸(缅甸), 孟加拉国, 斯里兰卡, 尼泊尔, 马尔代夫, 不丹.

  • Transgender, 那些表现和自身性别不符, Non-Binary Affinity Group

    This is a group for students who have the lived experience of being Transgender, 那些表现和自身性别不符, 和/或非二进制, including those who are questioning their gender identity.

公平和包容超越了艾玛·威拉德


除了澳门威尼斯人网上赌场/内部节目, 澳门威尼斯人网上赌场提供并鼓励学生, faculty 而且 staff to attend other 多样性/股本/inclusion workshops.  另外, students are provided a multitude of opportunities to study in other parts of the world in order to exp而且 their world views 而且 to embrace a truly global perspective.

学生学习机会

1项清单.

  • 走程序

    学生有机会通过参加澳门威尼斯人网上赌场的年度春假“外出”旅行项目来拓宽他们的世界观.  The programs have many purposes: 文化 而且 historical exploration, 户外探险与教育, 语言沉浸, or global engagement: an opportunity in which our students learn about the context in which injustices 而且 inequities in the world exist 而且 the good work that is already being done to address the needs of communities affected by those injustices 而且 inequities.

校内专业发展

员工参加由多元化专家参与的校园职业发展日, 股本, 和包容. 以下是一些与澳门威尼斯人网上赌场分享他们智慧的演讲者的例子. (链接指向每个人自己的网站.)

会议


Emma sends employees to various 会议 每年 including the National Association of Independent Schools’ People of Color Conference (PoCC), 全国独立学校协会学生多样性领导会议(SDLC), 每年. PoCC为各级教育工作者提供装备, 从教师到受托人, 用知识, 技能, 以及改善和加强跨种族关系的经验, 不同种族间的, 以及他们学校的跨文化氛围, 以及出席的学者, 的社会性, 而且 workplace performance outcomes for students 而且 adults alike. SDLC facilitates student development of cross-文化 communication 技能, 通过对话和艺术设计有效的社会正义实践策略, 而且 learning of the foundations of allyship 而且 networking principles. Some of the other 会议 listed also foster important learning.

欢迎来到澳门威尼斯人网上赌场, 这是特洛伊的一所私立寄宿高中, NY, 200多年来一直是女孩教育的领导者. 

PLEASE NOTE: All visitors to campus must check in with Campus 安全, which can be found at the red flag entrance to Sage Hall (Pawling Ave. 入口).