Celebrating Women’s History Month at Conwell

by N. Champion-62, CCB Staff

Ms. Green, principal of Conwell Middle Magnet School, at 8 a.m. on March 23, in a Zoom assembly meeting inspired the whole school with a Women’s History Presentation. Ms. Green had amazing words to say throughout the assembly.

“Specifically for the month of March we highlight Women’s History Month,” said Ms. Green.

Ms. Green presented Ms. Gartside and Ms. Leone’s Women’s History month google slide presentation. The slide show presented six women, each slide contained information about each woman in a video.

The phenomenal women were:

Mary J. Blige, a singer and songwriter,

Lena Waithe, an writer and actor,

Abby Wambach Team USA, soccer player,

Serena Willaims, Championship Tennis Player,

Sandra Cisneros Latiana, writer

Fei – Fei Li a Chief Technologist at Google Cloud.

Among the six phenomenal women was Serena Williams, who has inspired many women.

“You have to improve yourself so that you can go out there and be the best you can be and not prove anything to anyone,” Williams said in the interview.

In 73, student S. Ortiz and Ms. Kerwin, Conwell Middle Magnet School Art Teacher, said that the women’s History Month assembly was influential

“This was important to recognize such a diverse group of women. It was awesome to see athletes, writers, singers and tech pioneers,” Ms. Kerwin said.

“I really enjoyed it and so did the students,” S. Ortiz added.