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Very Important Cougar: Adam Jaffe

Very Important Cougar: Adam Jaffe

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In this series, The Cushman School Advancement Team is profiling some of the most distinguished Cushman Alumni from our 95 year history. After years of studying and working toward a career, these Cougar’s hard work has paid off. Name: Adam Jaffe Hometown: Miami, FL Degree/Major: Double major. Multinational business,

Always Remember

Always Remember

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Nineteen years ago today, our country experienced a great shift. The tragic and unprecedented 911 event completely altered our sense of security. From that moment forward, a new mindset of joint accountability for each other’s safety emerged; there was a swelling of appreciation for the

Students Supporting Students

Students Supporting Students

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With many students across the country transitioning to distance learning, Cushman’s High School students recognized the need for online tutoring sessions to support many of the younger learners. A team comprised of Cushman faculty and its Student Government Association members launched a Cushman Digital Tutoring

Together Connected

Together Connected

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Our Cushman community is one of great strength and endurance. Amidst an ever-changing city, Cushman’s oasis has stood firmly grounded in its mission and philosophy for over 96 years while always placing children’s best interest, first. Currently, as we are navigating this COVID-19 pandemic, our mission

17 Strong; Class of 2020

17 Strong; Class of 2020

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Congratulations to our Class of 2020. Many of these seniors were born during the 2001-2002 school year with the tragedy of 9-11 reshaping our country, and, soon they will graduate having navigated a “new normal” resulting from COVID-19. This historic time for these students is mixed

What Constitutes Success

What Constitutes Success

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I was overjoyed to have a group of parents from across all divisions attend my presentation on what school success means and how to address the many barriers to success that our children and teens face today. I began our conversation with the question, “What constitutes success

College Bound

College Bound

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The college admissions process is one that we all remember, and it is now that thrilling time for Cushman High School’s 17 seniors! From late December through the present, seniors who applied for Early Action or Early Decision have been receiving their notices, and they are thrilled! While some seniors have

Citizen of the Year
Citizen of the Year

Citizen of the Year

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The Miami Shores Chamber of Commerce is delighted to recognize Cushman’s Associate High School Director, Douglas Romanik, as its 2020 Citizen of the Year. Doug is a life-long resident of Miami Shores, moving from the Twin Cities to Miami with his six siblings in 1977.

Day of Service

Day of Service

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On January 17th, Cushman’s High School students spent the day giving back to their communities by volunteering for five service organizations that empower Miami residents in a variety of ways. Each student chose an organization to work with based on its relation to his/her Society And