It’s not unusual to see a bus roll up in front of an elementary school. Unless, of course, it’s a bus that looks like this: As part of Computer Science Education Week, Nextech brought its mobile computing lab and Hour of Code activities to four different AYS sites last Tuesday through Friday. A nonprofit that connects educators, entrepreneurs and other nonprofits to deliver K-12 programs to … [Read more...] about Nextech brings coding lessons to AYS kids
Ellen Clippinger honored as Sagamore of the Wabash
Across the country, the results of the 2016 elections remain top of mind. At AYS, we of course have many different opinions about who should be in leadership positions – but there’s one person we will always stand behind: Ellen Clippinger. Those of you who are new to AYS may not know that Ellen is our nonprofit’s founder. She launched our organization more than 30 years ago and grew it from a … [Read more...] about Ellen Clippinger honored as Sagamore of the Wabash
Community service and AYS go together like two peas in a pod.
Community service and AYS go together like two peas in a pod. That’s why we were so excited when Peapod, the country’s leading internet grocer, approached us to take part in their “Kids Give Back” program. Through Peapod’s initiative, they offered AYS kids the chance to learn about nutrition, practice their math skills and understand how they can make a positive impact on their community. … [Read more...] about Community service and AYS go together like two peas in a pod.
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ArtForce at Camp AYS at School 84
School’s out for summer, but for Camp AYS kids, the learning never stops. Take what’s happening at School #84 in Indianapolis, for example. As part of their summer camp experience, the kids at 84 have been benefitting from a tremendous partnership we have with Arts for Learning, the Indiana affiliate of Young Audiences, Inc. Through its ArtForce apprenticeship program, Arts for Learning … [Read more...] about ArtForce at Camp AYS at School 84