Black History Month | Celebrate Robinson Staff

By Tiffany Jones Randy Wittkopf, Roisin Burford and Karen Miller
School-wide Spotlight
February 11, 2021

Robinson Secondary School is highlighting our very own Black/African-American Staff.  Connect and say hello!  Check out their beautiful pictures below.  We will also begin a spirit week in honor of Black History Month, beginning on February 22nd.  Please see our Events page for daily activities during that week.

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Some of our Math Teachers are also highlighting the meaningful work and contributions to the field of Mathematics made by the following Black/African-American Mathematicians. We appreciate Mrs. Ro Burford for putting this together for our Mathematics Teachers.

  • Katherine Johnson
  • David Blackwell
  • Euphemia Haynes
  • Elbert Frank Cox
  • J. Ernest Wilkins Jr.
  • Dudley Weldon Woodard
  • Marjorie Lee Browne
  • Mary Jackson
  • Dorothy Vaughn
  • Fern Hunt
  • Valerie Thomas
  • John Urschel
  • Annie Easley
  • Albert Turner Bharucha-Reid

To commemorate Black History Month, Ms. Randee Wittkopf, High School Social Studies, is sharing information with staff and students about Black/African-Americans who have made significant contributions to our country, society, and to our culture.  Her selection of videos includes highlights about the following people:

  • Amanda Gorman
  • Ida B. Wells
  • Sojourner Truth
  • Shirley Chisholm