Washington Jr High monthly update reports
Lights ON Happenings
The WJHS Drama Team received state-wide attention for their “Stomp Out Bullying” skit and performed it for at the 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant Conference in Tinley Park. For more photos from this event click here
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The Drama team is working very hard and reaching out to their peers and throughout the community to bring the arts and anti bullying messages alive through their performances.
Drama team rehearsing for their STAMP OUT BULLIES skit that they perform for local grade schools in Rock Island.
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Lights ON Community Learning Center
Washington Jr High
330018th Avenue
Rock Island, IL 61201
Mark Hepner, Principal
Joe DiIulio, Assistant Principal
Kristie Sullivan, Lights ON Site Coordinator
For Students:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
7:00 – 8:00 AM
Academic Interventions
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
2:20 – 4:30 PM
After School Academic Program
2:30 – 4:30 PM Student Clubs
Achieve Quad Cities
Anime Club
Book Club
Cake Decorating
Computer Tech Club
Dance Club
History Club
Lights Camera Action Players
Math Club
Photography Club
Robotics
Science Club
Service Learning
Strategy Club (problem solving)
Saturday School 8:30 – 11:30 AM
For Families:
English Survival Skills Classes
Broadway Presbyterian Church
Monday, Tuesday and 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
Achieve Quad Cities
American Red Cross
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Black Hawk College
Broadway Presbyterian Church
Church of Peace
Figge Art Museum
Univeristy of Illinois Extension
Youth Service Bureau
2011-12 Program Objectives
Total number of students served will exceed 190.
- Total number of Regular Attendees (attending 30 days or more) will exceed 80 representing a 25% increase of 2010-11 regular attendees
- 30 family members (unduplicated) will attend Lights ON family programs
- 50% of studnets attending Lights ON regularly will increase reading skills based on grades
- 60% of students attending Lights ON regularly will increase math skills based on grades
- 60% of students with behavior concerns attending Lights ON regularly will demonstrate behavior improvements as measured by SWIS
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