Sentences with phrase «after school arts program»

Into the Far Beyond was a dance play, developed out of the after school arts program, which showcased local youth in a space odyssey that incorporated dance, text, and sets that evoked -LSB-...]

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The Boys & Girls Club of Southwest County provides academic support, sports, arts, S.T.E.M., career readiness, and leadership programs through before and after - school programs and day camps at its three site locations in Temecula, Murrieta, and Lake Elsinore.

After graduating, she relocated to Boston, Massachusetts to attend the Cambridge School of Culinary Arts in the Professional Pastry Program, under Pastry Chef Delphin Gomes.

After doing that for seven years, Iris returned to Argentina and opened a children's program that focused on music and arts and crafts as well as teaching music at several schools.

Similarly, I once met a dynamic culinary arts teacher in my district, Kellie Karavias, who worked with the principal at her former school to completely integrate health and nutrition programs throughout the day, including the building of an in - school, instructional kitchen, «Five a Day Fridays» where children bought fresh fruit and vegetables from a cart each week, and an after - school program that offered counseling and exercise to obese children and their families.

After school, youths can take advantage of a number of athletics and arts programs.

Munn said the increase in salaries mainly would accommodate new part - time workers needed to support a budgeted increase in district programming, where the growth is mostly seen in the area of performing arts and before - and after - school programs.

Recreation programs and activities include: athletic leagues and classes for both youth and adults; health and exercise activities; cultural arts programming in dance, drama, and crafts; preschool programs; supervised before and after school programs; older adult programs; summer camps; aquatic lessons and activities; tennis instruction and league play; golf lessons, league and general play; special events; general interest programs; and historical programs and activities.

Teachers in the district's three schools are paid about $ 12,000 more than the state average, and the schools offer an array of top - notch educational opportunities, including low class size, foreign language instruction, fine arts and orchestra programs, low - cost preschool and a full - day kindergarten, before - and after - school care, and several extracurricular sports teams.

After school, evening and weekend programs feature sports, games, arts and crafts, fitness, cooking, drama and more.

After having been a tutor / mentor in language arts for students in grades 3 -4-5 for several years, I wanted to see how another program worked to help students who were behind in school catch up.

«Year after year we have seen cuts or small increases that haven't kept up with inflation,» said Ms. James, who bemoaned a list of problems with city schools including large class sizes, schools closing, the high drop out rate for children of color and cuts to music and arts programming.

The chancellor will also aim to make sure students have strong academic programs, but will also look to the arts and community organizations to add to before - and after - school opportunities.

«If the class size increases, the children won't get the attention they deserve,» Laris said, noting that she is also concerned that layoffs will force her school to cut music and arts education and after - school programming.

Our delegation has led the fight to pass legislation and fund the rebuilding of Yonkers Public Schools (YPS), brought in $ 21 million in capital resources, including funding for a new football field, additional funding for arts and after school programming in Yonkers.

These programs include need - based scholarships, after - school programs for under - served youth, in - school arts education programs, arts enrichment for Port Chester Head Start, a dance program for people with Parkinson's Disease, and more.

WBFO's Senior Reporter Eileen Buckley recently visited The Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology (BCAT) after school program where city high school students are using their creative talents to succeed.

WBFO's Senior Reporter Eileen Buckley recently visited The Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology (BCAT) after - school program where city high school students are using their creative talents to succeed.

«This is not the first hurdle,» said Aelish Nealon, a town resident who runs an after - school program and who led the effort to convert the armory into an arts hub.

FUND after school programs in underserved areas to keep our kids busy and more importantly expose them to sports, art, music and STEM programs.

Supporters say that the tax credit will raise more charitable donations for after school programs, arts and scholarships.

With the proposed UFT contract settlement eliminating many uncertainties, Mayor Bill de Blasio on May 8 presented a balanced executive budget for next year that included significant new funding for arts education and after - school programs.

On topic question topics included the mayor's proposed $ 20 million allocation for arts programs and whether this is all new spending, whether it's typical for elementary schools to have arts teachers, the mayor's proposed $ 4.4 billion capital spending to address classroom overcrowding, how many new classroom seats that spending would produce and where they would be located, whether all trailers used by schools would be eliminated, the definition of «problematic behavior» used in dealing with the Absent Teacher Reserve, what the state funding to be used for middle school after school programs would have otherwise been used for and DoE support for schools that will participate in the program providing increased school autonomy.

Finally, children and their families were connected with the services — the most common being tutoring, after - school programs, mentoring, arts and music enrichment programs, sports programs, and mental health counseling — and site coordinators used a database to track the support plans and follow up.

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He joined a theater arts program in high school and was signed after a local agent came by to watch the students perform monologues.

«Studies found that elementary schools were pretty well taken care of with after - school child care, and high schools had such high - caliber programs as youth - leadership development and arts and theater,» says Salmons, who points out that middle school students, meanwhile, were vastly underserved.

Landry's Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) scores have improved over the past five years: In 1999, the school's language arts passing rate was 83 percent, while in 2003, the regular education students, after summer testing, achieved a 96.9 percent rate of success.

Chief among our core elements are: our college - prep curriculum in the liberal arts and sciences that fosters in students the desire and capacity to learn independently, think critically, and communicate proficiently; our supportive school culture in which students are given tools to develop character, gain confidence in their ability to learn, take responsibility for their own learning, and both support and feel supported by the entire community; and a strong co-curricular program in athletics, performing arts, and a host of after - school clubs that pique and develop students» interests.

Libraries and museums have fully embraced their educational mission; after - school programs are moving beyond homework help to become veritable salons of robotics, coding, or the arts; and digital media are giving kids a boundless playing field for creative expression, activism, and collaboration.

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Baltimore school officials announced last week that they will scale back the use of a controversial middle school language arts program, after a review panel pointed to flaws in its implementation.

Traditional after - school art, sports, or computer science programs run by local groups don't cut it anymore in many districts.

The programs goal is to infuse arts education and music instruction into the regular curricula while offering additional arts programming to students participating in after - school and Saturday programs.

Without activities, such as sports or the arts, that typically attract students to after - school programs, Bridge the Gap College Prep draws them in by offering one - on - one academic and emotional support.

Because of the success of the first year's implementation as an after school program, the program is now being implemented as a language arts elective for middle schoolers designed to provide enrichment for students at all levels.

Prior to joining the Learning Sciences faculty at Northwestern University in 2014, Shirin Vossoughi was a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University and the Exploratorium, where she led an ethnographic study of after - school programs that blend scientific inquiry, literacy and the arts.

The 21st Century after - school program provided outside school activities, which included cosmetology, art and karate among others.

It has used its magnet money to build an arts - based curriculum, enrich its after - school programs and «make school fun» for its 632 students.

These funds paid for after - school programs, equipment, arts programs, and various enrichment activities.

Since receiving her degree, she has served as a K - 5 art teacher at the KidsArt after school program in Jamaica Plain.

Ms. Siwiec hopes to continue their partnership with Creative Art Works to enrich their existing after school program.

Schools offer a robust selection of classes and after - school programs in the arts, languages, and ethnic studies, as well as Advanced Placement (AP) and honors courses.

By Harvey Kaplan The Center for Educational Innovation in collaboration with the Sports and Arts in Schools Foundation have strived to create a meaningful after - school program for the students at the Charles O. Dewey Middle School, located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, Eric Sackler, Prinschool program for the students at the Charles O. Dewey Middle School, located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, Eric Sackler, PrinSchool, located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, Eric Sackler, Principal.

After graduating from high school, he completed a yearlong studied abroad program in French language and history in Paris, France and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science with a minor in education at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB.)

Instead, what interests me is the fact that these cuts — coupled with other challenges that teachers faced in 2011 — targeted students in poverty and students with special needs, that they targeted arts and physical - education programs, and that they severely disrupted school processes as one seismic change after another was proposed.

Few public schools (district - run or charter) serving low - income neighborhoods have successfully implemented a project - based STEAM program coupled with in - and after - school enrichment that include sports (no football though), arts, and extracurricular clubs.

After piloting this program to select high schools for two years, United Arts is pleased to offer this opportunity to all WCPSS high schools.

Cuts to arts, music, drama, school newspapers / yearbooks, after - school programs, SAT prep, literacy coaches, and after - school help, which hurts most families that can't afford private tutors or programs.