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First Zip Line Fundraiser for Jonathan Montessori School
On Sunday, May 17, Kerfoot Canopy Tour’s profits from its 14-zip line tour will go to Jonathan Montessori School, an authentic Montessori learning environment for children ages 16 months through Kindergarten, in Chaska, Minnesota. Kerfoot Canopy Tour (KCT) combines the beautiful views of the... - April 19, 2015 - Jonathan Montessori School
African EduWeek Returns to Johannesburg in July with More of the Latest Classroom Technology and Teacher Development
SABC Education African EduWeek is back from 1-2 July in a new venue, with more free-to-attend educational training and development for teachers, a futuristic look at teaching and even more suppliers with the latest classroom technology and services. “Last year the event underwent a huge... - April 18, 2015 - African Education Week
Former U.S. Surgeon General to Receive Award
The 18th U.S. Surgeon General, CEO and Founder of Bayou La Batre Rural Health Clinic, Dr. Regina Benjamin, will receive the Shining Star Award at the 10 year anniversary celebration of Sisters Academy of Baltimore on Saturday, April 25, 2015. The award will be given to women with lived experiences... - April 15, 2015 - Sisters Academy of Baltimore
Shorecrest Prep Thespians Rake in State Awards
At the March 28th Florida State Thespian Festival in Tampa, FL, Shorecrest Preparatory School Thespian Troupe 3140 troupe performed their fall musical Anything Goes for an audience of more than 2,500 in Morsani Hall. The performance earned a Superior rating from the State judges, the highest rating possible. Kylie Heyman [‘15], who starred as Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes, won a prestigious Jimmy Award of The National High School Musical Theater Awards. - April 11, 2015 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
World Championships @ Schools in Mumbai, India
Sankalp Smart School conducts Sankalp 2015 - Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship, Regional Round Competition. - April 06, 2015 - Veloces Consulting Services Private Limited
The Gateway Family YMCA Supports Military Families
The Gateway Family YMCA helps the families of military personnel maintain their health and well-being while their loved ones serve overseas - March 27, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Invites You to Take Control of Your Health
Take Control of Your Health is a workshop for those with chronic conditions, provided free of charge. - March 27, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Girls Inc. Of Long Island Appoints Two to Board of Directors
Girls Inc. of Long Island has appointed Maureen Regan and Kirsten Nicklaus to their Board of Directors. - March 26, 2015 - Girls Inc. of Long Island
Gretna Student Wins Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Louisiana's Youth of the Year Award
Westbank Club member DeVontré Parker will compete for state Youth of the Year. - March 22, 2015 - Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Louisiana
Dr. Will Sawyer Unveils a Historic Announcement in Charleston, SC at APTR Conference
Dr. Will Sawyer and his right hand Henry the Hand Champion Handwasher went down to Charleston, South Carolina to announce the greatest public health innovation since Ignaz Semmelweis and handwashing in the 1860's. "It will prevent epidemics and even a Pandemic," said Dr. Sawyer. Imagine... - March 20, 2015 - The Henry the Hand Foundation
Explore Summer Camp at The Gateway Family YMCA Open House
Summer Camp keeps youth moving, learning and exploring. - March 16, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces School Age Child Care & Summer Camp Director
Jessica Rehfuss Joins The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch - March 14, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Exceptional Children's Foundation Receives Grant from The Siragusa Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from The Siragusa Foundation. This grant will provide support for a broad range of enrichment activities for students with special needs at the ECF Kayne Eras School. Enrichment activities are designed to... - March 11, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
American Diabetes Association Alert Day—A Prediabetes Wake Up Call
The Gateway Family YMCA encourages its residents to understand their risks of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. - March 10, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces Membership Engagement Director
Leonardo Gonzalez Joins The Gateway Family YMCA - Elizabeth Branch - March 07, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Exceptional Children’s Foundation Receives Grant from Variety The Children’s Charity Southern California
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from Variety The Children’s Charity of Southern California. This grant will provide early intervention services and family support services to young children with special needs in ECF’s Early Start... - March 06, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
The Gateway Family YMCA - Rahway Branch Announces Aquatic Director
Jaimie Hinshelwood Joins The Gateway Family YMCA - Rahway Branch - March 05, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Exceptional Children's Foundation Receives Grant from Bank of America Charitable Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation. This generous grant will provide support for general operating activities with a focus on supported employment, ECF’s career placement services program... - March 04, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Exceptional Children's Foundation Receives Grant from Disability Communications Fund
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Disability Communications Fund. This generous grant will provide interactive whiteboards in ECF Kayne Eras School classrooms. “ECF is grateful for the support from the Disability Communications... - March 04, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
RSI Bank Partners with The Gateway Family YMCA
RSI Bank provides funding for YMCA programs in Rahway. - March 03, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
JumpBunch Makes 2015 Top 50 Franchise List
JumpBunch, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been named in Franchise Business Review’s Guide to Today’s Top Franchises. This nationally recognized market research firm that identifies top franchises by surveying over 28,500 franchisees. JumpBunch has been included in this 10th issue that honors franchises that have been featured in the Best of the Best: Top 50 Franchises list for 10 years in a row. - March 03, 2015 - JumpBunch, Inc.
The Gateway Family YMCA - Rahway Branch Receives Donation
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway presents donation to The Gateway Family YMCA. - February 27, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Open House
The Gateway Family YMCA - Rahway Branch is hosting an open house this week. - February 27, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
4th Annual STEM & the Arts Career Showcase
Vital Link of Orange County announces 2015 STEM & the Arts Career Showcase, in partnership with OC Fair Imaginology. Hands-on opportunity for students to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, math and the arts to be held April 24-26 at the OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa, CA 92626 - February 20, 2015 - Vital Link of Orange County
Glogster App Hits 250,000 Downloads
Four months after the Glogster iPad application’s highly anticipated release, “glogging on the go” is well on its way to being a worldwide phenomenon with 250,000 learners and educators worldwide enjoying the app’s unique capabilities. - February 19, 2015 - Glogster
Fall in Love with Heart Health During American Heart Month
The Gateway Family YMCA Provides Heart Health Tips. - February 18, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Share Health This Valentine's Day
The Gateway Family YMCA Offers Valentine’s Day Plans. - February 14, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
A Disability Art Exhibit and Roundtable Discussion at Mark Twain Branch Library
Save the date to learn about and discuss art opportunities for adults with disabilities. Reception will follow the roundtable discussion. When: Monday, February 23, 2015 Time: 6:00-7:30 pm Where: 9621 S. Figueroa Sreet, Los Angeles, CA, 90003 Guest Speakers: Allen Terrell, Art Director, ECF Art... - February 14, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Exceptional Children's Foundation Receives Grant from Murad Family Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Murad Family Foundation. This grant will provide support for a variety of enrichment programs for students with special needs at the ECF Kayne Eras School. Enrichment activities are fundamental to the... - February 11, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Sleepy Baby Consulting Announces Columbus, Ohio Launch
Sleepy Baby Consulting has relocated to Columbus, Ohio from Chicago. Amy Douglas, the founder, is a Certified Infant & Toddler Sleep Consultant, and helps babies and families get the sleep they need. Exhausted parents do not have to figure this out alone. - February 07, 2015 - Sleepy Baby Consulting
Duo of Shorecrest Seniors Named Candidates for U.S. Presidential Scholars Program
Paul Reischmann and Jackson Willis, both graduating seniors at Shorecrest Preparatory School, have been named two of approximately 3,900 candidates in the 2015 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The candidates were selected from nearly 3.4 million students expected to graduate from U.S. high... - February 06, 2015 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Foreign Language Book Fair and Open House
The International School of Arizona will be hosting a foreign language book fair with books in French and Spanish. - February 06, 2015 - International School of Arizona
JumpBunch Launches New Franchisee Web Site
JumpBunch Corporate is proud to announce the launch of its newly designed Franchisee Web Site: www.jumpbunchfranchise.com The newly designed JumpBunch Franchisee web site was developed with ease of use in mind, making certain that all key information provided to potential franchisees was... - February 04, 2015 - JumpBunch, Inc.
Shorecrest Preparatory School and Clearwater Marine Aquarium Announce Educational Partnership
Shorecrest Preparatory School and Clearwater Marine Aquarium announce an educational partnership that aligns Shorecrest’s community-minded, experiential approach to education with CMA’s leadership in the rescue, rehab and release of marine animals. The official partnership launch will take place Saturday, February 28. Dolphin Tale fans are invited to join CMA at Shorecrest from 2:00-4:00 pm. Registration is available online at www.shorecrest.org/winter. The event is free and open to the public. - January 30, 2015 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Area Schools Partner for College Admissions Success
Tampa Bay Case Studies Program coming to Shorecrest. - January 25, 2015 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
New Learning Alive Curriculum to Launch at FETC
Early Childhood Education 3D Augmented Reality Suite Already in Florida Schools - January 23, 2015 - Alive Studios
Rock Brook School’s New High School Program a Success
Rock Brook School, a hidden gem located in Skillman, NJ, has been educating children with special needs and their families for over 40 years. After four decades of serving children 5-14 years of age, the school expanded its services and now serves individuals up to 21-years old. - January 23, 2015 - Rock Brook School
CYC Assets Launches New Online Business
Educational Resources & Webinars for Child & Youth Care Counselors - January 17, 2015 - CYC Assets
Rewarding Others for Community Service on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Contributing to the greater good strengthens the community. - January 16, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
JFCS of the Suncoast Awarded Grant to Fill Service Gaps for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders
Jewish Family & Children’s Service of the Suncoast, Inc. (JFCS) was awarded a three-year grant by the Administration for Community Living (ACL) as part of an Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative: Specialized Support Services Project. JFCS will increase system of care efficiencies and fill existing service gaps for people living in the community with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders or ADRD. - January 16, 2015 - Jewish Family & Children's Service
London & Paris International Nursery Starts French and EYFS Curriculum in Dubai
London and Paris International brings six areas of learning and bilingual combined, for your child to have the way of the English and the love of the French in Dubai. - January 15, 2015 - London And Paris Interanational Nursery
Start Your New Year’s Resolution Early at the Cardio Challenge
The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch is hosting a Cardio Challenge - January 15, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Exceptional Children's Foundation Receives Grant from the Fred and June MacMurray Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Fred and June MacMurray Foundation. The grant will help support daily operating expenses, making it possible for ECF to improve the lives of children and adults with special needs. “ECF is... - January 10, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Exceptional Children's Foundation Receives Grant from the Weingart Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Weingart Foundation. The grant will help support daily operating expenses over the next two years, making it possible for ECF to maintain a lifespan of services for children and adults with... - January 08, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
YMA Gift Benefits Special Needs Kids in the Mahoning Valley
Special needs kids benefit from recent Youngstown Music Awards event. - December 30, 2014 - Creative Bridge Coalition
Make Your “Someday” Today: New Jersey YMCAs Come Together to Bring Resolutions to Reality
Local YMCAs Hold First-Ever Statewide Fitness Event on Jan. 10 to Promote Positive Personal Change and Good Health. - December 30, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Make a Franchise in Education with What Matters for Kids Your New Year’s Resolution
In 2008, What Matters for Kids was started when founders Carleen Barra and Julie Wagner noticed a distinct lack of quality science enrichment programs in preschools. They set out to develop a better program and created What Matters For Kids: a comprehensive, hands-on STE(A)M (Science, Technology,... - December 24, 2014 - What Matters for Kids
LSA Applauds Senate for Clearing Way for ABLE Act to Become Law
Unprecedented Passage Creates Pathway to Independence for People with Disabilities. - December 22, 2014 - Lutheran Services in America
JumpBunch Ranks 324 on Franchise 500 List
JumpBunch, Inc. is pleased to announce that it was ranked 324 on Entrepreneur Magazine’s 36th Annual Franchise 500 list. The process began when franchisors were asked to participate in a survey conducted by Entrepreneur Magazine. All submissions were carefully vetted prior to being included for data input and analysis. Companies were ranked based on objective and quantifiable criteria which included system size, growth, financial strength and stability. - December 21, 2014 - JumpBunch, Inc.
JFCS Opens Call for Veteran Nominations to Recognize Excellent Service
Jewish Family & Children’s Service of the Suncoast, Inc. (JFCS), the premier local safety net social service organization, is currently seeking nominations from the community for veterans who inspire patriotism, provide service to others and offer hope to veterans. The awardees will be... - December 18, 2014 - Jewish Family & Children's Service