Monday, April 16, 2012

Summer Beacons Info!


Register for Summer Beacons After-SUMMER-School Program today!

Below is the Beacons Summer School Program info.
Please use the link at the bottom of the post to download and print the registration form!


What is Beacons?
Beacon centers transform school into active youth centers after school and in the summer, providing free high quality youth development opportunities with an emphasis on;
School successby increasing academic skills, school connectedness, and motivation to learn.
Youth Leadershipby engaging youth through service learning, character development and decision-making opportunities.
Family Engagementby involving families in decision making and connecting them to the school and community
Community-School Connectionsby creating linkages between the school and community-based organizations, businesses, and colleges that can increase opportunities and connections for youth.

 
Sample schedule:
                        2:00-3:00pm-Snack and opening circle

3:00-4:00pm-Enrichment activities and homework
 (Including Arts and crafts, Healthy kids,
Comic book club, sports, leadership activities and more)

4:00-4:45pm- Choice time and closing circle
 
When?
Beacons runs after summer school from 2:00-4:45pm, Monday-Thursday.             
Summer program starts
Tuesday June 19th-Thursday August 2nd

Who?
Beacons after school program is open to any young person K-8th grade

How?
Turn in a completed Beacons registration form to either the Beacons office or school front office. Program is free of charge. Beacons staff will call and confirm enrollment before program begins.

Please Call the Beacons office with any questions: 612-668-5003

 
Use the link below to download and print the
Registration form!