On November 9, ABC hosted the 2nd annual End of Year Soccer Celebration for many of the students in its elementary soccer program. 348 students from 27 CPS elementary schools were able to engage in a full day of fun, soccer-related activities. Upon reaching Stargel Stadium, students engaged in morning sessions dedicated to skills and … Continue reading ABC Hosts 340+ Students at Soccer Celebration
On Thursday, October 5th, ABC and Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) hosted the CPS Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony at TQL Stadium. Fourteen outstanding CPS alumni and coaches were inducted into the Hall of Fame Class of 2023 at the remarkable banquet. Inductees to the Hall of Fame Class of 2023 include: The Class of … Continue reading Photo Recap: CPS Athletic Hall of Fame 2023
ABC is delighted to introduce Lindsay Spaulding-Simmons as the newest addition to our team. In her role as the Manager of Donor & Member Services, Lindsay will be responsible for the supervision and management of all our Member Services accounts. This entails close collaboration with the stakeholders of these accounts to guarantee that ABC provides … Continue reading ABC Welcomes Lindsay Spaulding-Simmons to the Team
Dear friends, supporters, and Cincinnatians, At ABC, we put our communities first. The students, the parents, the families from all across Cincinnati, are always the starting point of our conversations. What do they need from us? How can we reach them? How can we make their lives a little easier, a little better, a little … Continue reading Changing of the Guard: A Love Letter from ABC’s Outgoing Director of Advancement
As we embark on the 2023-24 school year, Activities Beyond the Classroom is thrilled to introduce our newest team members. We have brought on board several talented individuals to enhance our commitment to serving students across Cincinnati. Join us in extending a warm welcome to these fresh faces on the ABC team! Program and Office … Continue reading ABC Adds Staff for 2023 School Year
ABC is thrilled to partner with Nike, US Soccer Federation, and US Soccer Camps to host FREE soccer clinics for students in Cincinnati. These fun and interactive sessions will teach students basic soccer skills, while sharing life lessons and encouraging children that they can achieve their goals. Children will not need to bring any special … Continue reading ABC Hosts FREE Nike FC Soccer Experience
Fourteen athletes & coaches will be recognized for their accomplishments Cincinnati, Ohio (September 5, 2023) – Fourteen outstanding Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) alumni and coaches will be inducted into the CPS Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2023. Their accomplishments span a variety of sports including cross country, football, basketball, baseball, tennis and swimming. This … Continue reading CPS & ABC Announce Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2023
All children deserve school systems where they can thrive. That’s why Activities Beyond the Classroom is proud to partner with School Board School, an organization dedicated to the training and education of future Board of Education candidates, to cohost Advocate for Education Day! Registration is open NOW! At the start of the school year, and … Continue reading Register now for Advocate for Education Day!
Foster care can be a very destabilizing and disruptive experience for children of all ages. According to a study conducted by the American Institutes for Research, students in foster care experience higher rates of educational disruptions and lower academic achievement compared to their peers.Extracurricular programming can help mitigate these challenges by offering adaptable learning platforms that … Continue reading KISR Programs Run Throughout the Summer
All photos taken by Melissa Kyrlach. On Saturday, May 6, 2023, the Aronoff Center for the Performing Arts came alive with the soulful melodies of jazz, as the Cincinnati Public Schools International Jazz Festival, presented by Activities Beyond the Classroom (ABC), unfolded its magical celebration of music, friendship, and cultural exchange. Bringing together 110 talented … Continue reading International Jazz Cooperation Day in Cincinnati