March Scholar Recognition
March Scholar Recognition
2021-GSS Black History Moment – Rice
Grove Street School Black History Moment Susan Elizabeth Rice, born November 17, 1964, is an American diplomat, policy advisor, and public official serving as Director of the United States Domestic Policy Council under the President Joseph Biden Administration. Rice served as the 27th U.S. ambassador to the United Nations from 2009 to 2013, and as the 24th U.S. ... Click Here to Read More
Virtual Black History Month Program
Virtual Black History Month Program Join us as we celebrate our annual Black History Program featuring African-Americans who changed our world - Interactive book discussion and read aloud - Friday, February 26, 2021 @3PM PICK UP A FREEDOM BOOK For more information contact the Children’s Department 973-372-6400 www.irvingtonpubliclibrary.org Join us via Zoom Meeting ID: 82240545962 Passcode: 791052 ... Click Here to Read More
2021-GSS Black History Moment – Johnson
Grove Street School Black History Moment Today as we commence the Valentine’s Day weekend, we celebrate our love for health and wellness. Eddie Bernice Johnson (born December 3, 1935) is a politician from the state of Texas, currently representing the state's 30th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives. She is the first registered nurse elected ... Click Here to Read More
2021-GSS Black History Moment – Lynch
Grove Street School Black History Moment Loretta Elizabeth Lynch born May 21, 1959 in Greensboro, North Carolina was the 83rd Attorney General of the United States. She also served as United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York from 1999 to 2001. A native of North Carolina, Loretta Lynch graduated from Harvard Law School in 1984. ... Click Here to Read More
GSS Scholars of The Month For January
Grove Street School Scholar of the Month
2021-GSS Black History Moment – Woodson
Grove Street School Black History Moment Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson (December 19, 1875 – April 3, 1950), was an American historian, author, journalist, and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. He was one of the first scholars to study the history of the African diaspora, including African-American history. A founder ... Click Here to Read More
GSS January Board Presentation [VIDEO]
Grove Street School - January Board Presentation
2021-GSS Black History Moment – Payne
Grove Street School Black History Moment Donald Milford Payne (July 16, 1934 – March 6, 2012) was an American politician who was the U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 10th congressional district from 1989 to 2012. This district encompasses most of the city of Newark, parts of Jersey City and Elizabeth, and some suburban communities in Essex and Union ... Click Here to Read More