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Keystone students teach in rural primary schools
realized that this is a very rewarding experience justice. “I want our students to understand that
that has increased my communication and project service is also about having a more just world and
management skills along the way.”
making the world fairer,” and that “Middle School
students are growing in their understanding of
Head of Middle School Maureen McCoy explains what services means, and we are working hard to
that Keystone’s mission is integrated with what cultivate that by meeting the curricular require-
service means. “When one engages fully with the ments of what the IB demands, and pushing the
world, they are having interactions and forming boundaries of service inside and outside of the
relationships with others in the world, and making school,” McCoy elaborated.
a difference not just inside the school community,
but outside of its gates as well.”
Mobilizing an Army of Social Warriors
McCoy’s evolving notion of service is that it is a
relationship between people, and that service also Cindy has rallied an army of social warriors for her
fits with Keystone’s values of compassion and personal project, from friends to faculty and staff
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