Monday, July 1, 2013

YMCA Makes Pitch to Take Over After School Programs - Patch.com

YMCA Makes Pitch to Take Over After School Programs
Patch.com
YMCA Makes Pitch to Take Over After School Programs. The organization presented a plan to the Wyckoff Board of Education Monday night to run after school student programs at Eisenhower Middle School. Posted by Devin McGinley, June 19, 2013 at 04:42 ...



After-school exercise and nutrition programs can help reduce childhood obesity - UC Los Angeles

After-school exercise and nutrition programs can help reduce childhood obesity
UC Los Angeles
Findings from this study indicate that after-school programs have the potential to provide opportunities for enhanced physical activity and the development of healthy habits in children from socioeconomically disadvantaged families who may have limited ...

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Big Brothers Big Sisters receives grant to open after-school programs - Laramie Boomerang

Big Brothers Big Sisters receives grant to open after-school programs
Laramie Boomerang
The after-school programs, which have yet to be named, are going to run from the time students get out of school until 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday at Linford and the Junior High, MacDuff said. MacDuff said programs would focus on being fun and ...



After-school programs hit hard by cuts - Stockton Record

After-school programs hit hard by cuts
Stockton Record
After-school programs are designed to provide a safe place for children between the time school gets out and the time when parents get off work and can pick up the children. The San Andreas program, for example, operates from 2 to 6:30 p.m. daily.

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Sunday, June 30, 2013

De Blasio condems loss of 30000 after-school seats - Amsterdam News

De Blasio condems loss of 30000 after-school seats
Amsterdam News
“After-school programs are widely hailed for strengthening a child's learning in the classroom, providing positive alternatives for youths and putting young people on an overall positive path toward the future,” said De Blasio in a press release.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters receives grant to open after-school programs - Laramie Boomerang

Big Brothers Big Sisters receives grant to open after-school programs
Laramie Boomerang
The after-school programs, which have yet to be named, are going to run from the time students get out of school until 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday at Linford and the Junior High, MacDuff said. MacDuff said programs would focus on being fun and ...


Wednesday, June 26, 2013

NCLUSD hikes fees for after-school programs - Gustine Press-Standard

NCLUSD hikes fees for after-school programs
Gustine Press-Standard
NEWMAN – Some students in elementary after-school programs will pay a higher fee next year. School board members last week approved an increase in the daily participation fee from $1 to $1.38 in order to essentially keep existing services in place.



New Rochelle, White Plains, Port Chester, Tarrytowns lose grants for after ... - The Journal News | LoHud.com

New Rochelle, White Plains, Port Chester, Tarrytowns lose grants for after ...
The Journal News | LoHud.com
PORT CHESTER — Thousands of children in four Westchester County school districts will lose the chance to attend free after-school programs in the fall, with the loss of federal funds aimed at high-poverty areas. New Rochelle, White Plains, Port ...



Credit Christian Perkins - Patch.com

Credit Christian Perkins
Patch.com
YMCA Makes Pitch to Take Over After School Programs. Wyckoff middle school students may soon see an expanded offering of extracurriculars, according to a pitch by the Wyckoff YMCA to take over after school programming at Eisenhower.



After-school exercise and nutrition programs can help reduce childhood obesity - UC Los Angeles

After-school exercise and nutrition programs can help reduce childhood obesity
UC Los Angeles
Findings from this study indicate that after-school programs have the potential to provide opportunities for enhanced physical activity and the development of healthy habits in children from socioeconomically disadvantaged families who may have limited ...

and more »


Worth noting in the community: Grant helps after-school programs - Bakersfield Californian

Worth noting in the community: Grant helps after-school programs
Bakersfield Californian
Worth noting in the community: Grant helps after-school programs. 1 of 2. By Henry A. Barrios / The Californian. Director of the Boys and Girls Club of Bakersfield, Zane Smith, lines up with the children to be chosen for a team activity at the club ...



YMCA Makes Pitch to Take Over After School Programs - Patch.com

YMCA Makes Pitch to Take Over After School Programs
Patch.com
Wyckoff middle school students may soon see an expanded offering of extracurriculars, according to a pitch by the Wyckoff YMCA to take over after school programming at Eisenhower. Superintendent Richard Kuder said that under new state regulations, the ...



8 after-school programs in South Dakota get grants - KSFY

8 after-school programs in South Dakota get grants
KSFY
8 after-school programs in South Dakota get grants. Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2013 9:05 AM EST. Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013 9:07 AM EST. Eight after-school programs have been awarded grants to provide educational opportunities for students.

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After-school programs hit hard by cuts - Stockton Record

After-school programs hit hard by cuts
Stockton Record
After-school programs are designed to provide a safe place for children between the time school gets out and the time when parents get off work and can pick up the children. The San Andreas program, for example, operates from 2 to 6:30 p.m. daily.



Big Brothers Big Sisters receives grant to open after-school programs - Laramie Boomerang

Big Brothers Big Sisters receives grant to open after-school programs
Laramie Boomerang
The after-school programs, which have yet to be named, are going to run from the time students get out of school until 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday at Linford and the Junior High, MacDuff said. MacDuff said programs would focus on being fun and ...

and more »

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

After-school exercise and nutrition programs can help reduce childhood obesity - UC Los Angeles

After-school exercise and nutrition programs can help reduce childhood obesity
UC Los Angeles
Findings from this study indicate that after-school programs have the potential to provide opportunities for enhanced physical activity and the development of healthy habits in children from socioeconomically disadvantaged families who may have limited ...

and more »


SL County to help expand preschool , after - school programs - Deseret News

Deseret News

SL County to help expand preschool , after - school programs
Deseret News
Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams said Monday he is looking to double access to after-school programs in the county and his office will work with the United Way to expand high quality public preschool through private investments. Geoff Liesik, Deseret ...

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NCLUSD hikes fees for after-school programs - Gustine Press-Standard

NCLUSD hikes fees for after-school programs
Gustine Press-Standard
NEWMAN – Some students in elementary after-school programs will pay a higher fee next year. School board members last week approved an increase in the daily participation fee from $1 to $1.38 in order to essentially keep existing services in place.



8 after-school programs in South Dakota get grants - Rapid City Journal

8 after-school programs in South Dakota get grants
Rapid City Journal
PIERRE | Eight after-school programs have been awarded grants to provide educational opportunities for students. The South Dakota Department of Education says the grants range from $50,000 to $150,000 per year. The grants are funded for five years ...

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New Rochelle, White Plains, Port Chester, Tarrytowns lose grants for after ... - The Journal News | LoHud.com

New Rochelle, White Plains, Port Chester, Tarrytowns lose grants for after ...
The Journal News | LoHud.com
PORT CHESTER — Thousands of children in four Westchester County school districts will lose the chance to attend free after-school programs in the fall, with the loss of federal funds aimed at high-poverty areas. New Rochelle, White Plains, Port ...



Credit Christian Perkins - Patch.com

Credit Christian Perkins
Patch.com
YMCA Makes Pitch to Take Over After School Programs. Wyckoff middle school students may soon see an expanded offering of extracurriculars, according to a pitch by the Wyckoff YMCA to take over after school programming at Eisenhower.



READER SUBMITTED: American Savings Foundation Awards $608436 To Fund ... - Hartford Courant

READER SUBMITTED: American Savings Foundation Awards $608436 To Fund ...
Hartford Courant
As the school year comes to a close, the American Savings Foundation is looking ahead to make sure that high quality after-school programs will be available for New Britain youth next year. The Foundation announced grants totaling $608,436 for twelve ...

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Worth noting in the community: Grant helps after-school programs - Bakersfield Californian

Worth noting in the community: Grant helps after-school programs
Bakersfield Californian
Worth noting in the community: Grant helps after-school programs. 1 of 2. By Henry A. Barrios / The Californian. Director of the Boys and Girls Club of Bakersfield, Zane Smith, lines up with the children to be chosen for a team activity at the club ...



After-school programs hit hard by cuts - Stockton Record

After-school programs hit hard by cuts
Stockton Record
After-school programs are designed to provide a safe place for children between the time school gets out and the time when parents get off work and can pick up the children. The San Andreas program, for example, operates from 2 to 6:30 p.m. daily.



YMCA Makes Pitch to Take Over After School Programs - Patch.com

YMCA Makes Pitch to Take Over After School Programs
Patch.com
Wyckoff middle school students may soon see an expanded offering of extracurriculars, according to a pitch by the Wyckoff YMCA to take over after school programming at Eisenhower. Superintendent Richard Kuder said that under new state regulations, the ...


Saturday, June 22, 2013

Hudson Valley's neediest students losing access to summer and after-school ... - Newsday

Newsday

Hudson Valley's neediest students losing access to summer and after-school ...
Newsday
Hundreds of the Hudson Valley's neediest students won't have summer school or after-school programs to attend in the fall after several school districts were unexpectedly denied funding by the state department of education. School officials in ...


Wednesday, June 19, 2013

After-school exercise and nutrition programs can help reduce childhood obesity - UC Los Angeles

After-school exercise and nutrition programs can help reduce childhood obesity
UC Los Angeles
Findings from this study indicate that after-school programs have the potential to provide opportunities for enhanced physical activity and the development of healthy habits in children from socioeconomically disadvantaged families who may have limited ...

and more »

Naples attorney fights back after school district cuts a popular after school ... - Fox 4

Naples attorney fights back after school district cuts a popular after school ...
Fox 4
Collier County School District makes changes to its after school programs. Video by fox4now.com. video. NAPLES, Fla.- A Naples attorney is fighting the Collier County School District over planned changes to after school programs. He says the district ...