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S.M.A.R.T. Believers
What We Have Learned
"Through S.M.A.R.T., our students are empowered to care for their mental health in creative and active ways, reinforcing the connection between wellness, expression and academic success." - Briscoe Head of School, Jennifer Emerson
The whole cookie jar
Data is the stories we hear from our families, the success of our alumni, the aha moments we witness, feedback from teachers, hard numbers and so much more. This page aims to showcase anecdotals, testimonials and yes the numbers. What we practice with our students in person is a challenge to represent in a graph so we'll give you the whole cookie jar. Thanks for supporting us on this journey.
2026 Teacher survey
Classroom/ Culture Impact
Here's what 28 teachers said:
95% agree that S.M.A.R.T. is beneficial for their students
90% agree SMART contributes positively to overall satisfaction as a teacher at Briscoe
75% agree that acess to programs like SMART would influence their decision to remain or join a school
ALL report positive changes in their classroom culture
Results here.
2022 Alumni results
Longterm impact
Here's what 33 alumni said:
72% said their confidence grew while being creative
51% said SMART enriched their empathy for others and themselves
63% said SMART made them more confident in connecting their ideas to the community
78% said SMART increased their self awareness
Results here.
Partners
And our committed community donors.