The Black Student Union (BSU) at United for Success Academy was Created in August 2019. Ms. Durr enlisted the help of Ms. Nixon as the BSU secretary to recruit students and staff, plan meetings, and organize notes for BSU at United for Success Academy Ms. Nixon wanted a space where ALL STUDENTS (Black students and Non-Black, girls and boys, mixed-age, and all grade levels) can learn about and celebrate the accomplishments of African-Americans.
Meeting times:
Wednesday 12:00 - 12:30
Advisors
Ms. Durr- President
Ms. Nixon- Secretary
Ms. Shumate- Teacher Advisor
Ms. Georgia- Teacher Advisor
BSU Leaders
2020-2021
Jaala 8th Grade VP - NOE
Rebekah 7th Grade VP
Roman 7th Grade Treasurer -NOE
Araya 8th Grade Veteran Member - NOE
Demi 8th Grade Veteran Member -NOE
BSU reached out to all advisories to see how other students at UFSA felt about Black Lives Matter #BLM
The following video shows a few submissions.
Upcoming Events
of 2020-21
BLM Project Antiracist Baby by Ibram x. Kendi (Discussion) Skin Like Mine by Latashia M. Perry (Discussion) Junteenth Holiday Survey
