Glastonbury Public Schools honors Black History Month! 

February

Bulletin board display celebrating Black History Month in the Latinx community. It includes photos of famous individuals who have positively influenced our world.
Photo of a group of students standing in front of a bulletin board that reads, "Celebrating Black History Month." Some students have their ipads out and are scanning QR codes that are on the bulletin board. There are many photos and summaries about famous black people throughout history.
Photo of a group of students standing in front of a bulletin board that reads, "Celebrating Black History Month." Some students have their ipads out and are scanning QR codes that are on the bulletin board. There are many photos and summaries about famous black people throughout history.
A bulletin board about Black History Month showing famous people such as Rosa Parks, Jackie Robinson, Thurgood Marshall, and Harriet Tubman.
Photo of a poster. It reads Sandra Iona Flemister 1952-2023 Glastonbury High School Class of 1969. "I remained in the secret service because i wanted to be a trailblazer for other African American women." First African American female U.S. Secret Service agent. After battling racial discrimination in the agency, Flemister left the Secret Service in 1978 for the U.S. Foreign Service, retiring from the State Department in 2011.
Photo of shelf in the library with books for Black History Month and a large red, yellow, and green banner that reads Black History Month.
Photo of bulletin board that reads, "Black History #In HASHTags" and has many photos of figures in black history. There is a board at the bottom with the following names listed: Barack, Malcolm, Rosa, Madam CJ, Frederick, Harriot, Maxine, Jesse, Martin, Thurgood, Sojourner, Sidney.
Photo of shelves in the library with books for Black History Month. There are also yellow, red, orange, and green pieces of paper on top of the bookshelf.
Photo of poster that reads, "Freedom is the continuous action we all must take, and each generation must do its part to create an even more fair, more just society. US Congressman, Georgia 5th District. The honorable John Lewis 1940-2020.
Photo of display on wall. The banner at the top reads, "Black History Month". Beneath it are small posters with the name and photo of a famous person who has made a positive impact on our world.
Photo of bookshelf in a library with a sign on top that reads, "Black History Month." There are many books on the bookshelf.
Photo of a wall decorated with a Black History Month Banner. It also has small posters of several different famous Black figures that have made a significant positive difference to our society. They are Oprah Winfrey, Mae Jemison, Maya Angelou, Michael Jordan, Colin Powell, Williams Sisters, Michelle and Barack Obama, and Simone Biles. Each poster has a QR code and a short paragraph about the individual.