Christie Huck and Manuela Velasquez
Recorded
October 13, 2023
Archived
October 13, 2023
29:58 minutes
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Id:
mby023202
Description
Manuela Velasquez (24) interviews her conversation partner Christie Huck (47) about her role in the expansion of City Garden Montessori School. Christie talks about growing up with a deep commitment to social justice and anti-racism and describes how she hopes to instill these values in her own children and future generations at City Garden.Subject Log / Time Code
Christie Huck (C) shares a bit about her parents and her family's history in the greater St. Louis area.
C remembers early experiences contending with race.
Manuela Velasquez (M) asks what considerations C made when deciding how to educate her son Jude.
M asks what defines a Montessori school.
C describes City Garden when she enrolled Jude.
M asks how C's involvement with City Garden has progressed.
M asks how it felt expanding City Garden to a K-8.
C shares her hopes for the future of City Garden and the children of St. Louis.
Participants
- Christie Huck
- Manuela Velasquez