Keeping Up with Mrs. Kelly

In this episode, Mr. Klatzkow sits down with Mrs. Kelly to reflect on the pandemic and its effects on the school.

Mrs. Kelly sits down with two Year 9 students and helps them reflect on their three-year journey through IES Länna.

In this special episode, Ms. McCabe describes how she and the Year 4 team set up an environment for the students that makes them feel safe and helps them develop as much as possible. Novah and Chloe, two Year 4 students, explain from a student perspective.

There's something different about science education at IES Länna. Mr. German and Mr. Flessert explain how they make science a subject for life, not just for middle school.

Mrs. Kelly stands for a lot of things, but seeing people is probably the most influential in shaping the school and our culture. Here she describes how and why seeing people is crucial in her eyes.

In the season finale, Mrs. Kelly reminds us that being "gritty" does not make us invincible. To help illustrate this, she shares a story of her own personal struggle, doubt and anxiety as she opened IES Länna three years ago.

Mr. Muñoz describes his experiences growing up as a Mexican-American and finding his way in the world in spite of obstacles and inequalities.

Jeandre LeRoux, one of Mrs. Kelly's close friends, talks about using grit and a positive attitude to navigate life challenges like moving to a new continent or being a business owner in the events industry during a global pandemic.

Mrs. Kelly sits with Mr. Compton to hear about all the advantures he had in his life, and how he could navigate difficult times, in a way that stays true to himself.

Mr. Östling Huhta, principal of IES Kista, explains the power of using your unique character traits and personal convictions, to lead with resilience and grit.