Sankofa Summer Exposures
We are still accepting applications for the 2007 Sankofa Summer Exposures program through June 14, 2007.
Purpose:
The purpose of Sankofa Summer Exposures is to provide African American and/or low-income students with the opportunity to experience exposure to select academic and social/behavioral expectations for their next grade level; thereby affording them the opportunity to resolve difficult instructions in a small, culturally-based arena.
- Math
- Reading
- Writing
- Social & Physical Development
- In addition, 7th & 8th Graders will prepare for the U.S. Constitution Test
Dates and Location
June 11 - July 26
(No program July 2-5)Mondays - Thursdays
12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.Prairie Elementary School, 2102 E. Washington Street
Why Do We Need Exposures?
This program will help improve the academic and social standings of students enrolled in Urbana School District 116.
Who Should Participate?
Students in Grades 3-8
What Is The Cost?
$25
Fee covers various community activities such as skating, movies, swimming
If not paid on or before June 14, 2007, child will not be able to participate.
Academic instructions will be guided by certified teachers and is consistent with current grade-level expectations.
For more information:
Contact Janice Mitchell at 217-384-3685