Acalanes High School Alumni
Lafayette, California (CA)
Ann Colburn (Ann Rapport)
Acalanes High School
Class of 1957
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ANN'S PROFILE
First Name | Ann |
Last Name | Colburn |
Maiden Name | Rapport |
Graduation Year | Class of 1957 |
Gender | Female |
City | N/A |
State/Province | CA |
Country | United States |
Occupation | High School Teacher/Principal; college access counselor. |
Married | Yes |
Favorite School Memory | Journalism with Mr. Weiss |
About Me | I’ve been an English teacher, founded a robust school newspaper (thank you, Mr. Weiss. Your journalism class saved my life and I am thrilled to pass it on) and creative writing program. Then became a high school counselor and later a high school principal. Moving on, for the past 20 years I have worked with high school kids to improve learning and socializing, educational opportunities and life goals, in both public and private schools through a non-profit that does college-access counseling with first generation, inner city, low income students. We help our students get into both public and private universities with full scholarships. Ninety-five percent of our students graduate in four years; 35 percent go on to grad school. Our secret sauce? We stick with them all the way through. We provide air flights, winter clothing and support in various ways for their families so our students can stay in school when things at home make them consider dropping out and taking a job to help the family. This program is 30 years old and has helped our grads become doctors, lawyers, social workers, teachers, engineers and architects. My joy is working with kids, helping them find agency, unknot the challenges in their lives and move into the world in ways that benefi...(read more) |
Class of 1957 Alumni and Other Nearby Classes
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Class of 1973
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Class of 2004
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Class of 1999
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Michelle Chun
Class of 2000
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Recent Class of 1957 Reunions
Plan a Class of 1957 Reunion for Free
All Classes
Invited Classes: All Classes
Date: Oct 03, 2014
Description: This event is part of the Class of 1974 40th reunion weekend but is open to all Acalanes Alums over 21. More details as...(read more)
Acalanes Class of 1990 20 Year Reunion
Invited Classes: All Classes
Date: Oct 09, 2010
Description: WE NEED HELP FINDING CLASSMATES! We have posted a "Missing Dons" list on the website. Please take a look and...(read more)