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WE WENT LIVE DURING LIGHTS ON AFTERSCHOOL
October 26, 2017

One million people nationwide gathered to celebrate Lights On Afterschool – the ONLY national celebration of afterschool programs and everything they do for our students, families, and communities.   … Continue reading 

 

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ALL-STAR JOURNALISTS ASK HEAVY HITTING QUESTIONS DURING NEWS CORP FIELD TRIP
May 25, 2016

Over 30 ASAS New York students recently pulled out their notepads and pens at News Corp, home to Dow Jones, the New York Post, News America Marketing, Wall Street Journal, and Harper Collins Publishing, to learn about careers in journalism …Continue reading 

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SHARK TANK ENTREPRENEUR VISITS AFTER-SCHOOL ALL-STARS!

 Two successful entrepreneurs of ZinePak & ToastBack participated in a panel with 10 of our students from the Dual Language Middle School, engaging them in a great discussion, answering many of their questions and providing great advice for their future.  …Continue reading 

Before the holidays, After-School All-Stars had a very special visit to the eco-friendly restaurant EXKi NYC.  Volunteers from Teza Technologies, New York Life Insurance, and Mondelēz International were also on hand to help out! Our All-Stars from the Dual Language Middle School in NYC met with Chef Galan Zamarra and Executive Chef Steven Mettle for an interactive cooking lesson …Continue reading 

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 “Power Your Climb” is this year’s theme for Climb 4 Kids. We are are asking “What’s Your Climb?” to our All-Stars, to think about what their goal or “climb” is. We are shining our “Power Your Climb” Spotlight on Winston, an 8th grader at Dual Language Middle School in Manhattan, as he shared with us what motivates him.SAS Las Vegas students left the city behind during a 5-day camping trip at Grand Canyon National Park The ASAS Las Vegas students followed in the footsteps of previous generations on Bright Angel Trail, visited the facility that supplies water …Continue reading 

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ASAS Las Vegas students left the city behind during a 5-day camping trip at Grand Canyon National Park The ASAS Las Vegas students followed in the footsteps of previous generations on Bright Angel Trail, visited the facility that supplies water …Continue reading 

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New York City middle school students attend a different kind of Boot Camp Last week, 40 middle school students arrived at St. John’s University for an intense, week-long leadership training, career exploration and financial literacy program. They toured the NYSE, … Continue reading 

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Help Marc Purslow “Start the Cycle” for ASAS Ohio! Marc Purslow is determined to do something BIG to help disadvantaged youth succeed. He’s partnered with ASAS Ohio to create the ASAS Cycle America Challenge. This Monday, Marc will embark on … Continue reading 

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ASAS was honored to champion summer learning with the U.S. Department of Education and First Lady First Lady Michelle Obama celebrated National Summer Learning Day with more than 200 students and education leaders in Washington, D.C., last week. ASAS was … Continue reading 

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2nd Annual Westime Charity Event ASAS founder Arnold Schwarzenegger teamed up once again with ASAS Board Member and Westime Founder John Simonian to host the 2nd Annual Westime Charity Event on June 7th, along with celebrity poker champion Annie Duke. … Continue reading