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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Twelve RE community members attend conferences focus on diversity, equity and inclusion
Six Ransom Everglades students attended the 2024 Student Diversity Leadership Conference in Denver December 3-7, and six members of the RE professional community participated in the simultaneous National Association of Independent Schools' People of Color Conference. Mia Campbell '25, Edwin Carr '26, Pierce Harris '26, Carlos Horcasitas '25, Sofia Rhone-Fernandez '26 and Jaerla Sajous '25 were joined by professional community members Karina Buhler, Robin Escobedo, David Li, Brittney Ellzey Mujica, Nathan West and Shaida Escoffery Whitley on the educational trip.
The theme of the SDLC was "Lifting As We Climb: Elevating Our Schools Through Love and Justice." The PoCC, the flagship of organization's commitment to equity and justice in teaching, learning, and sustainability, employed the theme "Meeting the Moment: Anchoring and Enriching Our Education Futures." Both events offered equity seminars, master classes, affinity groups and workshops.
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2045 South Bayshore Drive, Coconut Grove, FL 33133Phone: 305 250 6850
Upper School
3575 Main Highway, Coconut Grove, FL 33133Phone: 305 460 8800
Founded in 1903, Ransom Everglades School is a coeducational, college preparatory day school for grades 6 - 12 located on two campuses in Coconut Grove, Florida. Ransom Everglades School produces graduates who "believe that they are in the world not so much for what they can get out of it as for what they can put into it." The school provides rigorous college preparation that promotes the student's sense of identity, community, personal integrity and values for a productive and satisfying life, and prepares the student to lead and to contribute to society.