![Turning the Page]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1575649812/footeschoolorg/tzktmdzqlrjn03umuq42/LandonOsborn04.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1575649812/footeschoolorg/tzktmdzqlrjn03umuq42/LandonOsborn04.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1575649812/footeschoolorg/tzktmdzqlrjn03umuq42/LandonOsborn04.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1575649812/footeschoolorg/tzktmdzqlrjn03umuq42/LandonOsborn04.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1575649812/footeschoolorg/tzktmdzqlrjn03umuq42/LandonOsborn04.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1575649812/footeschoolorg/tzktmdzqlrjn03umuq42/LandonOsborn04.jpg","width":2200}])
Landon Osborn '04 helps incarcerated parents and their children strengthen bonds through the power of shared reading.
Our Alums
Foote School alumni are change makers in their communities and the wider world. Our graduates have gone on to careers as labor organizers, policymakers, immigration advocates, criminal justice reformers, diplomats, nonprofit leaders, public school educators and much more.
![Sustainable Seafood Trailblazer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1605725467/footeschoolorg/aict720ul8tmley1ihnn/BunLai.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1605725467/footeschoolorg/aict720ul8tmley1ihnn/BunLai.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1605725467/footeschoolorg/aict720ul8tmley1ihnn/BunLai.jpg","width":728}])
Bun Lai '84 started the world's first sustainable seafood restaurant—and is leading the conversation about a food system that's healthier for people and planet.
![Solution Finder]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1575644672/footeschoolorg/fomt78sxj8cb1ehjwfsw/RonColeman04.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1575644672/footeschoolorg/fomt78sxj8cb1ehjwfsw/RonColeman04.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1575644672/footeschoolorg/fomt78sxj8cb1ehjwfsw/RonColeman04.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1575644672/footeschoolorg/fomt78sxj8cb1ehjwfsw/RonColeman04.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1575644672/footeschoolorg/fomt78sxj8cb1ehjwfsw/RonColeman04.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1575644672/footeschoolorg/fomt78sxj8cb1ehjwfsw/RonColeman04.jpg","width":2200}])
Ron Coleman '04 is working overtime—as a volunteer— to help close the opportunity gap in New Haven schools.
![Champion for the Unseen Domestic Worker]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1605725589/footeschoolorg/h33scjgsqrxv9dtjknre/Ai-jenPoo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1605725589/footeschoolorg/h33scjgsqrxv9dtjknre/Ai-jenPoo.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1605725589/footeschoolorg/h33scjgsqrxv9dtjknre/Ai-jenPoo.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1605725589/footeschoolorg/h33scjgsqrxv9dtjknre/Ai-jenPoo.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1605725589/footeschoolorg/h33scjgsqrxv9dtjknre/Ai-jenPoo.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1605725589/footeschoolorg/h33scjgsqrxv9dtjknre/Ai-jenPoo.jpg","width":2200}])
Ai-jen Poo '89 has helped win crucial rights for the nation's housecleaners, nannies and health aides.
Thousands of Connecticut girls have found their voices—and sisterhood—the Elm City Girls Choir, founded by Tom Brand '88.
Jonathan DiMaio '02 is working to create opportunities in one of the poorest parts of the Western Hemisphere.
Alumni share why they came back to teach at Foote’s new summer program.
Trailblazing environmental justice advocates Mie Lai '94 (pictured) and Bun Lai '84 made Miya's Sushi in New Haven the first sustainable sushi restaurant in the country.
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The Foote parent group "Families for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion" created a playlist to inspire and unite.
![A Wider Lens on Black History]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1614174412/footeschoolorg/bkq9ytiiwzeqmtvtpmsv/Black-History-Graphic.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1614174412/footeschoolorg/bkq9ytiiwzeqmtvtpmsv/Black-History-Graphic.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1614174412/footeschoolorg/bkq9ytiiwzeqmtvtpmsv/Black-History-Graphic.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1614174412/footeschoolorg/bkq9ytiiwzeqmtvtpmsv/Black-History-Graphic.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1614174412/footeschoolorg/bkq9ytiiwzeqmtvtpmsv/Black-History-Graphic.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1614174412/footeschoolorg/bkq9ytiiwzeqmtvtpmsv/Black-History-Graphic.jpg","width":1920}])
Black history isn't just for February at Foote. But Black History Month lets us take a deeper dive into the stories of African-American triumph and tragedy.
![Update: Families for DEI]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1602700855/footeschoolorg/rwskchzqqy5drn7ww3ry/DIAffinityGroup.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1602700855/footeschoolorg/rwskchzqqy5drn7ww3ry/DIAffinityGroup.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1602700855/footeschoolorg/rwskchzqqy5drn7ww3ry/DIAffinityGroup.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1602700855/footeschoolorg/rwskchzqqy5drn7ww3ry/DIAffinityGroup.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1602700855/footeschoolorg/rwskchzqqy5drn7ww3ry/DIAffinityGroup.jpg","width":1500}])
Updates from Foote's parent affinity groups, including Families for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.