“Condolences” Articles

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Tribute to Christine Schlendorf

Dear Ascend Community, We extend our deepest condolences to the family of longtime Ascend Charter Schools Board member Christine Schlendorf. Christine lost a long battle with cancer this May at the...

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Honoring Mr. Paul Rock

It is with a heavy heart that Ascend extends its deepest condolences to the family of one of its dedicated teachers. Bushwick Ascend Middle School teacher Paul Rock Lherisson, fondly known...

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Statement on the passing of Rana Zoe Mungin

by Lisa Margosian

Our entire Ascend community mourns the passing of Ascend teacher Rana Zoe Mungin, who died yesterday after a difficult struggle with COVID-19. We extend our deepest sympathy to all of...

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Oluwadurotimi (“Timi”) Oyebola

by Steven F. Wilson

“There’s no bond like that between mother and child,” Oluwadurotimi (“Timi”) Oyebola, an eleventh-grade student at Brooklyn Ascend High School, wrote his mother on her birthday last month. “You know me...

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