The guiding goals of the After-school Program are:
To provide students
with high quality and engaging opportunities to learn and make measurable
academic progress, particularly in the areas of reading/writing, mathematics
and science
To help students gain self-esteem built from significant accomplishments;
To help students develop the skills for building positive social relationships;
To engage parents and community members more directly in the educational
process by building on existing relationships and constructing new
partnerships;
To provide a safe and drug-free environment where students and their families
can participate in programs that teach them new skills to improve their life
prospects.
What
does the program consist of?
The Future Forward After-School Program will be structured to meet the learning needs of
children and families with the greatest need for expanded learning
opportunities. The program will target students in grades K-8 who demonstrate
considerable learning needs, need additional academic enrichment or participate
in the EAP tutoring program.
The Future Forward After-School Program will include opportunities for earning
in structured and non-structured forums to promote student mastery of content
and learner autonomy and resiliency. Rich academic and recreational programs
will be developed that provide positive staff-child relationships and strong
peer relationships. These programs will consist of:
21ST CENTURY PARENT ACTIVITIES
(for more information, please click the links.)
Line Dancing
GED Prep Classes
Self-Defense Seminar
Business and Finance Workshops
Intro to Computer Course _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
William Penn School District 21stCentury Afterschool Program announces their participation in 'LET'S MOVE INITIATIVE." Program and activities will be implemented during the Cohort 5 Competitive Grant Award which is currently pending approval.
HAPPY NEW YEAR! and Welcome to
William Penn School District Afterschool Programs
Penn Wood High School Cypress Street Campus, Yeadon, PA.
Penn Wood High School Green Avenue Campus, Lansdowne, PA.
As you visit the different links on our website, please review all the information that is available by using the up/down arrow keys. If you have any questions, please contact the program director.
The
afterschool program is currently at the Penn Wood High School Cypress
and Green Avenue Campus. For information pertaining to afterschool
programs for elementary and middle schools, please contact the Parent
Resource Center at 484-461-9619.