The John Welsh School prefers a community approach when it comes to its students, families and staff.
“We’re really big on the community school model,” said John Welsh School principal Prerna Srivastava.
“Since I started at Welsh, I have been committed to transforming Welsh into a community school which serves as a hub for partnerships and resources for our families and exposes our students to meaningful interdisciplinary and extracurricular activities,” she said.
Welsh is a K-8 school at 2331 N. 4th St. that provides community resources, academic and emotional support, and educational opportunities for its 250 students, their families and the community.
“We took one of the rooms in our building and created a community center,” Srivastava said….