Brian Connell

@connellschool.bsky.social

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English Teacher, Founder of The Connell School of Writing, YAWP! Writing Program™️, Birmingham AL

Student works on laptop
Student points to laptop showing off his thesis
An incredibly handsome Eagles fan gets kissed by his superhot author while joyfully watching the Kansas City Chiefs get humiliated
A Complete Unknown still featuring Bob Dylan and Joan Baez singing
Three female students opening their copies of a book and finding their essays in them.
Student from the YAWP! Writing Program being interviewed with a news camera pointed at him
Picture of the first page of an essay written by an 11th grader titled "Government Funded Marauders: The Ongoing Heist of our Future's Imagination."
A stack of books titled "Where We Stand" written by 7th graders from i3 Academy in Birmingham, Alabama
A stack of books called "These Things Matter:Essays by GEAR UP Jefferson County Students"
Founder Brian Connell stands in front of his booth at the Alabama Opportunity Summit. He's holding a book called "Where We Stand," written by 7th graders from Birmingham. Other books of student essays are on the table in front of him, and a banner with the Connell School of Writing logo and the YAWP! Writing Program logo hangs in front of him.
The YAWP! Writing Program logo
The YAWP! Writing Program logo