Generation Growth: A Screening & Conversation with Stephen Ritz March 4, 2026

Course Description

• Join fellow educators for a screening of Generation Growth, followed by a facilitated PLC discussion and live Q&A with Stephen Ritz, an award-winning global educator and founder of the Green Bronx Machine. This session highlights practical, classroom-ready ideas that connect student wellness, sustainability, and real-world learning to strong instruction and positive school culture. Participants will collaborate on ways to integrate hands-on, standards-aligned learning across content areas while supporting the whole child and strengthening engagement for all learners.
• Lead Learner (Facilitator): Stephen Ritz | Donna Guerin
• Credit(s) and Type: 2.5 Hours Relicensure | Staff Development

Target Audience

• Admin/Pro-Tech, Certified Staff, Classified Staff
• Open to Substitute Teachers = Yes 
• Open to Student Teachers = Yes
• Open to Charter School Staff = Yes  
  • Charter Certified or Classified

Meeting Information

• Date: March 4, 2026
• Time: 4:00 - 7:00 PM
• Location: Castle View High School Sabercave | 5254 N Meadows Dr, Castle Rock, 80109Links to an external site.

Course Outcomes

Here are the outcomes for the course:

• Identify 2–3 practical strategies from Generation Growth that strengthen student engagement, wellness, and positive school culture.
• Connect the film’s themes to standards-aligned instruction across content areas (science, literacy, math, SEL, and pathways).
• Develop one actionable next step for classroom or school implementation to support sustainability, student leadership, and whole-child learning.