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Goals
Project FOCUS
impacts participants through a variety of activity choices including;
Experiential Education
Provides the opportunity for participants to explore learning through
interactive programs. Youth will use cooking, leisure sports (golf, Frisbee,
biking, etc), rock climbing, hiking, cultural arts programs to learn more about
themselves and the world around them. These programs will integrate academic
skills to support the schools education goals and objectives.
Environmental Education
Connecting youth
to their environment through fishing, water studies, land use studies,
orienteering, nature hikes, wetland studies, animal research, and camping. Staff
will use the environment to support biological and life science studies and to
teach the importance of conservation and preservation. Staff also utilizes the
unique water, forest, and topographical areas of Lake and Newaygo counties to
provide participants the opportunity to learn.
Stars on the Road
Provides special outings
throughout the year that will include unique opportunities which will engage the
participant and provide a superb environment for learning.
Project FOCUS also provides;
Homework Assistance
Trained Staff
Licensed Daycare
Funding
Project FOCUS receives
funding through a 21st Century Learning Center grant from the
Michigan Department of Education.
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