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Launching ChildSafeguarding.com
Today they are proud to announce the launch of ChildSafeguarding.com, a new initiative in global child protection training. The 60-90 minute online course, with trackable certification, trains security guards, cleaners, bus drivers, parent volunteers, and others on key Child Protection information, such as expectations of adult behavior, signs of abuse, and how to report concerns. - July 02, 2020 - ChildSafeguarding.com
Arlington Council of PTAs Names New Leadership, Including Army Veteran
The Arlington Council of PTAs (Parent Teacher Associations) has announced the board of directors for the 2020-21 year led by President Jeannie Deakyne. Deakyne, a former United States Army officer, is the first military veteran to lead the organization as president in its 66 year history. - June 29, 2020 - Arlington Council of PTAs
Funtastik Labs Launches Private Playtime for Families Concerned About COVID-19
Katy’s premier open to the public S.T.E.A.M Entertainment Center - Funtastik - June 25, 2020 - Funtastik Labs LLC
eLuma to Partner with the Council of Administrators of Special Education
Special education's leading teletherapy provider to partner with CASE to support and promote its causes, advocacy and national events. - June 23, 2020 - eLuma Online Therapy
Virtual Summer Camp at The Gateway Family YMCA
Register Now for Virtual Summer Camp - June 20, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs for the 2020-2021 School Year
Broward Junior Academy today announced an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs for the 2020-2021 school year. All students will be served lunch/breakfast at no charge at the following sites: Broward Junior Academy New... - June 18, 2020 - Broward Junior Academy
Little Cosmetics Pretend Makeup Company Has Announced They Are Giving Away 1,000 Free Pretend Makeup Playsets During Summer
With a summer of unique challenges, Little Cosmetics is lending a helping hand to families seeking fun, enriching activities for little girls ages 3-6 years old. Free playsets feature pretend-play makeup that looks and feels real, but does not apply to skin. - June 14, 2020 - Little Cosmetics
Local High School Seniors Receive National Awards
High school seniors have faced unprecedented challenges this year and although typical celebration events are paused, nearly a dozen soon-to-be graduates at Santa Fe Christian Schools (SFC) have earned extra reasons to celebrate their hard work and determination. These top tier students include a... - June 12, 2020 - Santa Fe Christian Schools
March for Change, a Peaceful Protest Against Racial Injustice
Impact Church, Impact Christian Academy, and Arlington 20/20 will be hosting, March for Change on Friday, June 12, 2020 at 1pm. This peaceful protest against racial injustice in our nation will be approximately two miles starting from 8985 Lone Star Rd., ending at the JSO Subsstation at Regency... - June 12, 2020 - Impact Church
Funtastik Labs Cancels Summer Camps Due to COVID-19 and Issues Full Refunds
Katy’s premier open to the public S.T.E.A.M. Entertainment Center - Funtastik Labs. - June 05, 2020 - Funtastik Labs LLC
Cogran Releases Charts, a New Way to See Data in Cogran Systems
Cogran now offers a range of the most commonly used reports in chart view. These visualizations make it easy to truly comprehend the information in Cogran’s extensive reports, allowing easy-at-glance understanding of trends and relational information. - May 27, 2020 - Cogran Systems
Cogran Announces New Point of Sale Features
Cogran announces a completely redesigned, fully mobile Point-of-Sale interface for tickets/passes, merchandise sales, and donations. This is a significant new feature for Cogran’s parks and recreation management software vertical, allowing current clients to immediately add new POS features to their Cogran recreation management software. - May 24, 2020 - Cogran Systems
Unique Summer Camp Concept, Culture Journeys Slashes Rates, Moves to Online Teaching, Invites Culture Experts to Teach Children
Virtual summer camp concept that teaches global awareness and cultural sensitivity to children ages 6-14. Taught by two college professors. Open to all US children. Zoom sessions will be in PST time zones. Half and full-day sessions available. Multiple camp and siblings discounts available. This year's camp will take kids on a virtual journey to parts of Europe, Asia, Africa and North America. Several guest experts have been invited to teach global arts and crafts, theater, dance & music. - May 24, 2020 - Culture Journeys
Sharp Grossmont Gives Local Students an A+ in Empathy and Appreciation
Fifth grade students at Santa Fe Christian School send drawings and notes of gratitude to health care workers at Sharp Grossmont Hospital, sparking Operation Appreciation. - May 23, 2020 - Santa Fe Christian Schools
The 40th Annual Elwyn Ball Goes Virtual
In response to the global coronavirus pandemic, Elwyn transitioned its annual in-person ball to an online virtual event, held on May 16, 2020. - May 23, 2020 - Elwyn
EEACS Holding Online School Assemblies to Share News and Information During Virus
Students can see teachers and school leaders online during daily virtual assemblies. - May 20, 2020 - Executive Education Academy Charter School
Milpitas Christian Students Compete in a Virtual Science Fair
Milpitas Christian School students showcase Research at the 2020 Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship (SVSTC). - May 20, 2020 - Milpitas Christian School
Allentown Charter School Recognizing Teachers and Seniors
Executive Education Academy Charter School is recognizing teachers and seniors with yard signs during the COVID-19 shutdown. - May 19, 2020 - Executive Education Academy Charter School
Glenelg Country School to Celebrate Class of 2020 with Graduation Car Parade
Event replaces traditional commencement ceremony with car parade to celebrate graduating senior class and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic. - May 18, 2020 - Glenelg Country School
The Gateway Family YMCA Opens Virtual Diabetes Education Program to Community During COVID-19
Diabetes Education Empowerment Program Offered in Virtual Format to Reach Community During COVID-19. - May 18, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates 27th Anniversary of National Senior Health & Fitness Day
Local Organization Part of National Wellness Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Older Adults - May 16, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA is Collecting 120 Stories to Celebrate 120 Years of Serving the Community
YMCA Embarks on Story Collection Project to Celebrate Anniversary - May 16, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Educational Software Company Expands Math Fact Fluency Software Solutions to Aid Distance Learning During COVID-19
Schools, teachers, and homeschool parents can now take advantage of free tools and special discounts during the pandemic. - May 16, 2020 - Math Facts Matter
Allentown Charter School Moving Classes Online for Remainder of 2019-2020 School Year
EEACS in Allentown has moved classes online for grades K through 12 to help them stay engaged while out of the classroom. - May 14, 2020 - Executive Education Academy Charter School
The Gateway Family YMCA to Offer Virtual Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring Program
YMCA Opens Chronic Disease Program to the Community in Virtual Format. - May 11, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Needs Community Support for COVID-19 Services
YMCA Provides Essential Housing and Social Services Programs in Elizabeth and Plainfield. - May 09, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Invites Community to Virtual Fitness Challenge
YMCAs Across the Country Gather Together Virtually in Fitness Challenge. - May 06, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Housing Residents Provided Meal Donations
Freeholder Sergio Granados and Mayor J. Christian Bollwage Organize Meal Donations for YMCA Housing Programs. - May 06, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Focuses on Housing Residents During Global Pandemic
YMCA Provides Essential Housing and Social Services Programs in Elizabeth and Plainfield. - May 05, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates Housing Heroes
Through the Housing Heroes Marketing Campaign, the Y Bring Awareness to COVID-19 Support. - May 05, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Kazio Acrobatics, Gymnastics and Fitness Supports Their Students During Shelter in Place with Online Programming
Small Family Owned Business Shifts and Persists during Shelter in Place. - May 03, 2020 - Kazio Acrobatics Gymnastics and Fitness
Cal Coast Academy Offers Affordable Summer School Program to Local Students Wanting to Replace Their Pass/Fail Course Credit
Cal Coast Academy offers San Diego students a cost-effective alternative to Pass/Fail credit. - May 03, 2020 - Cal Coast Academy
Are Preschoolers Ready for Remote Learning at Milpitas Christian Preschool?
When preschools are closed due to COVID-19, are young children ready for remote learning? The teachers at Milpitas Christian Preschool have been conducting remote classes for 2-, 3-, and 4-year-olds for several weeks. There is a significant adjustment period for the children, parents and teachers. Remote learning helps continue development of critical early childhood skills (academic, social, and emotional learning). This helps children to become confident and competent learners. - April 24, 2020 - Milpitas Christian School
Elwyn Receives $1,125,000 Gift for COVID-19 Emergency Fund
The human services organization faced with unprecedented challenges from COVID-19 received this immensely generous support from the Addison Hines Trust. - April 24, 2020 - Elwyn
ABC Foundations Offers Drug Free Therapy for Kids with ADHD, ADD, Dyslexia, ODD, Speech Delay, Executive Dysfunction, Sensory Processing Disorder
ABC Foundations is a drug-free educational remediation center that offers services to children with learning and academic difficulties. Some children struggle with learning and academics due to delay at the brain stem level known as Neuro Developmental Delay (NDD). ABC Foundations' program is backed by years of neurological research and follows the natural order of child development. As parents’ partner with ABC Foundations to guide their children through the process, lives are transformed. - April 22, 2020 - ABC Foundations
PHIT America Launches "50 Million Healthy Kids" Campaign with Online Petition
One Million American Signatures Needed to Create More Active Kids, Place Fitness Programs Back in Schools - April 21, 2020 - PHIT America
How IDEA Lab Kids Has Utilized Its Online Platforms to Help Keep Communities Educated and Entertained
By offering fun, hands-on learning videos online, IDEA Lab Kids proves why it is a viable and valuable franchise opportunity in any economic climate. - April 18, 2020 - IDEA Lab International Franchise Co.
Student from Milpitas Christian School Makes Face Shields
Terry H., a middle school student from Milpitas Christian School, learned about a critical need to protect community frontline workers at the local food bank, Milpitas Food Pantry. After some online research, he adapted a face shield design and began printing it using his new 3D printer. After working late into the night, he completed his first two face shields--less than 24 hours from the time he first heard about the need. - April 09, 2020 - Milpitas Christian School
IDEA Illinois & eLuma Partner to Assist Educators
With schools facing prolonged closures, educators are struggling to provide adequate online instruction, IDEA Illinois & eLuma have partnered and will provide a series of training webinars to ensure that special education administrators, teachers and clinicians can optimize the remote learning experience. - April 06, 2020 - eLuma Online Therapy
Engaging Students with Remote Learning at Milpitas Christian School
How do you educate children during the shelter-in-place orders? Teachers and staff at Milpitas Christian School (MCS) put their plans into practice by immediately shifting to remote learning. Not just with older students in Middle School (grades 6 through 8) but even younger children, too (starting from Transitional Kindergarten). - April 05, 2020 - Milpitas Christian School
Admiral Farragut Academy STEM Teacher and Student Uses 3D Printer to Help Protect Medical Personnel Against COVID-19
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to expand globally, the supply chain for masks and face shields continues to be stressed. Lower School STEM Teacher Shannon LoRusso quickly found a way to help by using a 3D printer to print Montana Masks and Face Shields for hospital use. Before Admiral Farragut... - April 04, 2020 - Admiral Farragut Academy
Academy of Saint Therese’s Students Excel with New Distance Learning Curriculum
While teachers from elementary schools all across Bergen County had to get creative amid the COVID-19 crisis, the Academy of St. Therese, a leading Catholic elementary school in Cresskill, New Jersey, immediately launched a collaborative mix of virtual classrooms and interactive workshops to ensure... - April 01, 2020 - Academy of St. Therese
Rome Exorcist Reveals How He Terrified the Devil Himself in New Book from Sophia Press
Father Gabriele Amorth was a master of spiritual combat and, at the time of his death in 2016, the world’s most famous exorcist. For more than 30 years, the Italian priest battled the devil by performing more than 60,000 exorcisms. In the eye-opening pages of the new book, "The Devil... - March 30, 2020 - Sophia Institute Press
Notre Dame Students Continue Daily Instruction Through Distance Learning. Faith and Academics Thrive with Community Support.
Notre Dame High School students are continuing with remote classes daily amid the COVID-19 pandemic. While some schools are forced to rely on at-home learning resources, Notre Dame’s community support has allowed teachers and students to continue with class curriculum and instruction as... - March 28, 2020 - Notre Dame High School
Conductology (Ireland) Ltd. Breakthrough Transforms Lives of Kids with Disabilities
Dr. Denise White, is a multi-award winning, experienced educator from Ireland who has gained global recognition for her work with vulnerable children and adults. Shaun Healy is the world’s first person with severe intellectual disabilities to conduct an orchestra. They have invented a scientifically-proven gesture language which enables any child with a disability to create and play music. - March 27, 2020 - Conductology (Ireland) Ltd.
The Gateway Family YMCA Provides Safety Around Water
The Gateway Family YMCA Provides Safety Around Water to Rahway Elementary School Students - March 26, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Cal Coast Academy Offers Affordable Synchronous Academics to Local Students
Cost-effective distance instruction and learning for San Diego students. - March 25, 2020 - Cal Coast Academy
ThruGuidance Provides Free Meals for Kids Ages 1-18 During the COVID-19 Pandemic
ThruGuidance Ministries, Inc. announces sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program. Free meals will be provided to all children, without eligibility documentation, who are under 18 years of age to surrounding areas in Los Angeles County. For some kids, the only healthy meal they may consume is a meal offered at school during the academic year. During these challenging times due to the Coronavirus outbreak, ThruGuidance’s Nutritious life Meals Program is providing no cost meals to youth. - March 25, 2020 - ThruGuidance Ministries, Inc.
The Gateway Family YMCA Receives National Recognition
The Gateway Family YMCA Receives National Recognition for Power Scholars Academy - March 24, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
EEACS Boys’ Varsity Basketball Team Wins Second Straight Title
The Allentown charter school’s boys’ varsity basketball team has won two championship titles in only two years of play. - March 19, 2020 - Executive Education Academy Charter School