ORYVE presentation
An intimate look inside the highs and lows of year one at LeBron James’ I Promise School, serving the most at-risk students and families in his hometown of Akron, Ohio.
Episode 2
I Promise faculty share their community approach: making sure students learn, eat well, and helping parents get their GEDs.
Episode 3
Bonds are formed and trust established in the “I Promise” circle: a place where students can share and learn about their feelings.
Episode 4
Third-grader Dae’Shaunna and other students struggle to learn while coping with traumatic home lives.
Episode 5
For the faculty, the realities of dealing with students suffering from trauma hits hard.
Episode 6
The fall test is here. For the faculty, that means providing support to the anxious students.
Episode 7
The poor fall test results forces the I Promise teachers to change their approach to reading.
Episode 8
When fourth-grader Vincent becomes a bullying target, the other students come together to defend him.
Episode 9
As Nate and Scout make immense progress in school, the students embark on their first field trip.
Episode 10
As a reward for their hard work, the students are treated to a surprise guest: LeBron.
Episode 11
When at-home suspension presents more problems than solutions, the school devises an in-house alternative for misbehaving students.
Episode 12
To encourage students to take charge of their emotions, the school teaches them mood-regulating techniques.
Episode 13
Spring test day has arrived. And the students of I Promise are ready. But how will they fare this time?
Episode 14
Episode 15
