It's important to understand that good teachers must be good learners. That goes for all leaders. Our staff has participated in many beneficial programs over the years. We have formed special relationships with colleagues and mentors across the country, as indicated below. We have attended conferences in:
San Antonio (NAA)
Dallas (21st Century CCLC)
Harrisburg (21st Century CCLC)
Austin (SEDL, multiple visits)
Baltimore (Johns Hopkins summer camp program)
Chicago (21st Century CCLC)
And we have been mentored, advised, evaluated, and formed special relationships with:
SEDL (Southwest Educational Development Laboratory) - After-School Toolkit, professional development planning and execution
After-School Alliance, Washington, D.C. - Lights On After-School programming
21st Century Consultants, Florence, S.C. - Outside program evaluation, grantwriting consultation
Center for Schools and Communities, Camp Hill, PA - Outside program evaluation