Next Steps

Underway in 2025-2026

  • TBA

Accomplished in 2024-2025

  • Created and posted historical information on the school’s social media accounts honoring Juneteenth

  • Sponsored a senior project on Indigenous history

  • Presented on human-centered collaborative research at New Paths Forward: AI, Humanity, and the Next Era of Education at Loomis Chaffee (June 2025)

  • Worked with the Stowe Center for Literary Activism to incorporate project research and materials into programming at the museum.

Accomplished in 2023-2024

  • Organized community art show to coincide with the exhibition of the work of Traci Talasco (April 4, 2024)

  • Ran a professional development workshop with a senior for teachers on teaching slavery (June 2024)

  • Create student/faculty advisory board to guide next phase of the project into 2024-2025

Accomplished in 2022-2023

  • Organized conference call with other prep schools doing similar work–student-led conversation with five other independent schools, April 27, 2023.

  •  Made revisions to official school history page.

  • Held an open community conversation after launch of website (spring 2023).

  • Added this project’s work to Admissions’ tours (mentioned as tours move through Founders Hall).