Programs before, after school keep students busy - ThisWeekNews

Programs before, after school keep students busy ThisWeekNews In order to showcase the importance of the after-school programs, Delaware, along with 6,500 school districts across the state, will host a Lights On carnival from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, at Woodward Elementary School, 200 S. Washington St., for ... and more »

Struggling to maintain after-school programs - Delmarva Now

Struggling to maintain after-school programs Delmarva Now After School Academies (ASA) are essential programs which serve over 2,600 of our students in learning environments that are fun and nurturing, meeting the needs of the whole child. Twelve of our 14 schools offer ASA programs to students in four ...

NF School hopes to rent closed Children's Center so its programs can continue - Pilot Tribune

NF School hopes to rent closed Children's Center so its programs can continue Pilot Tribune With the unexpected closing of the Newell Children's Center recently parents have been scrambling to find spots for their school age kids who were utilizing the before- and after-school programs there. The Newell-Fonda School Board and administration ...

Academic achievement improved among students active in structured after ... - Phys.Org

Academic achievement improved among students active in structured after ... Phys.Org "After-school programs are increasingly viewed as a means of supporting children's physical, academic, social and behavioral development," according to Springer and Diffily. Increasingly, federal funding is tied to empirical evidence that proves ...

After-school programs are part of film, panel discussion - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

After-school programs are part of film, panel discussion Milwaukee Journal Sentinel When the dismissal bell rings each day at schools across Milwaukee, where do students go if they don't go home? And if it's a school-based center, private care or some other community site, what are they doing there? The answers, according to a new ...

Engineering for Kids going international - The Free Lance-Star (blog)

Engineering for Kids going international The Free Lance-Star (blog) A New Delhi couple were searching online for after-school programs they could offer in India. They wanted something different to satisfy the demands of the growing number of dual-income parents who don't want their children parked in front of the TV or ...

Music Changing Lives highlighted at annual Lights On After School celebration ... - Redlands Daily Facts

Music Changing Lives highlighted at annual Lights On After School celebration ... Redlands Daily Facts REDLANDS - Mayor Pete Aguilar, Councilman Jon Harrison, and Police Chief Mark Garcia went to the Redlands Community Center on Thursday to the 4th annual Lights on After School in support of funding for after-school programs. Music Changing Lives ...

Garner woman's after-school program grows in scope - News & Observer

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Garner woman's after-school program grows in scope News & Observer In its eight-year history, Community of Hope's after-school programs have served about a thousand students; the food pantry started soon after, and gave away enough food for 100,000 meals last year alone. Its “Carpenter's Hands” program has given needy ...