PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE

“AFTER-SCHOOL ACADEMIC, RECREATIONAL AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAM”

Program Overview
The “Pursuit of Excellence” After-School Program is designed to reinforce classroom teaching by enhancing students’ learning experiences with additional home-work help, tutoring, test-prep, and hands-on demonstration.

Focusing on the following:

• Academics
• Recreation
• Enrichment

PROGRAM GOALS
The Pursuit of Excellence After-School Program primary goal is to provide a conducive environment for safety and success for all students.

• Hire appropriately trained supervisory staff and teachers
• Parental consent is required, along with daily attendance
• Parent or authorized adult will pick up students two hours after dismissal
• Maintenance of a fifteen-to-one supervisory ratio
• Secured entrances and exits from the program site

Provide enhanced educational activities by integrating an educational support structure into each student’s schedule through:

• A homework assistance program.
• Tutoring in the grade-related subjects such as math, reading, science, social studies, etc.

Provide educational enrichment activities to supplement the regular education programs and to provide incentive for learning to include the following:

• Computer instruction and practice
• Club and group activities
• Arts and crafts, and music instruction and/or appreciation activities

Provide recreational activities including:

• Team sports, tournaments and skills contests
• Individual and group physical fitness and health
• Games including chess, checkers, etc.

Provide interpersonal skill and self-esteem development as part of our student’s social development.

This will be accomplished through the following:

•Recognition programs •Activities •Contests•Creative Activities •Participation Awards •Motivational Speakers •Movies •Quarterly parent/community meetings •Foster Behavior and Attitudes •Improved Communication Skills •Improved Self Esteem

CLICK HERE for the Afterschool Organization Chart

CLICK HERE for 2009 Enrollment Attendance

CLICK HERE for Elementary Schools

CLICK HERE for Middle School

CLICK HERE for High School