Category: Storytelling
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Steadfast: The Life and Legacy of Dick and Kim Skaff
In honor of Dick and Kim’s “retirement” from the Pipe Ministry at First Prez, I wanted to share a few thoughts about this incredible couple we all love and respect. Bear with me as I turn back the clock 13 years. I didn’t know what I was doing or where I was going. I’d been…
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‘A Beautiful Dance’: The ABC’s of Reading Recovery
The following was written to promote one of the District’s academic support strategies for young readers. The photos and copy are by Jared Field. LAPEER, Michigan – On a blustery February Friday at Lynch Elementary, a group of six professional learning coaches, who moonlight as linguists, focus their collective attention on the moment’s most important…
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Letter to the MHSAA on Behalf of Senator Kevin Daley
The following was written to advocate for changes to policy that adversely impacted high school student-athletes. Written by Jared Field on behalf of Senator Kevin Daley. It was signed by 18 members of the Michigan Senate. Michigan High School Athletic Association1661 Ramblewood DrEast Lansing, MI 48823 To Whom it May Concern: The COVID-19 pandemic has…