Lights ON Happenings
Students are Helping America’s Youth
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Edison’s Lights ON Students
The Day Ma’s Boys Done Went to Town to
Rob the Bank
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Lynn Taylor of the Figge Art Museum is teaching Edison Lights ON students about leaf rubbings. The art project involved using both crayons and watercolor paints in the creation of leaf print wall hangings. 
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The Lights ON Community Learning Center
Edison Jr High
4141 9th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
(309) 793-5920
Gary Flecker, Principal
Amy Hunter, Assistant Principal
Susan Witmer, Lights ON Site Coordinator
For Students:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
2:30 – 5:00 PM
Friday
2:30 – 4:30 PM
Language Arts and Math Tutoring
Strategies for Success Program
Wednesdays 2:30 – 3:30 PM
Enrichment Activities throughout the year
Drama Club
For Families:
English Survival Skills Classes
Broadway Presbyterian Church
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
10:00 AM – NOON
Childcare provided at no cost
Lights ON Family Literacy and Adult Education Program
Church of Peace & Black Hawk College
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Childcare provided at no cost
Community Partners
Arrowhead Ranch
Achieve Quad Cities
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Black Hawk College
Broadway Presbyterian Church
Church of Peace
Youth Service Bureau
2011 – 12 Program Objectives
Total number of students served will exceed 200.
- Total number of Regular Attendees (attending 30 days or more) will exceed 35 representing a 25% increase of 2010-11 regular attendees
- 60 family members (unduplicated) will attend Lights ON family programs
- 50% of studnets attending Lights ON regularly will increase reading skills based on Acuity assessment
- 50% of students attending Lights ON regularly will increase math skills based on Acuity assessment
- 40% of students participating in ISAT Saturdays will demonstrate an increase in math and Language Arts ISAT scores
- 75% of students with behavior concerns attending Lights ON regularly will demonstrate behavior improvements as measured by SWIS
Link to website Edison Junior High School