ABC is proud to say that the greatest gift we receive this holiday season is that of our tremendous staff. “100% of our staff busts their butt to achieve our mission and support our students,” said Director of Advancement, Carmen Lawrence-Bille. “I believe that each and every one of our staff is doing the most … Continue reading Meet Your RC: Covedale’s Taneeka Porter
Bengals players packed bags of school supplies for CPS Student Athletes in AAA Pathway As the Cincinnati Bengals prepare for Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles, ABC wanted to share how proud and grateful we are of our continued partnership with their organization. Since 2018, the Bengals have supported ABC’s mission through various means, impacting … Continue reading Bengals are Game-Changers for Cincinnati Students
1) The age-old Cincinnati question: where did you go to school? I grew up in the Columbus area and have answered this question incorrectly many times – especially when I first moved to the area. I attended the University of Dayton for undergrad and Xavier University for my MBA. 2) What is your professional background? … Continue reading Q&A With Kate Solomon of the ABC Board of Trustees
We are thrilled to share that Activities Beyond the Classroom has been selected as a recipient of the Cincinnatus Association’s distinguished Spencer Award, honoring organizations that deliver conspicuous and enduring contributions that have created greater diversity and inclusion in our community. Previous recipients of the award have included the Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati, … Continue reading Activities Beyond the Classroom Receives 2022 Spencer Award for Promoting Diversity and Inclusion
The last couple of months, we’ve been conducting a sort of meet-and-greet for you and our resource coordinators serving your schools. Previous posts have included introductions to Roselawn Condon’s Darcus Anderson and Silverton Elementary’s Cheri Jordan. We’re hopeful that in these posts, we can get you a bit more familiar with what’s going on in … Continue reading Meet Your RC: Cheviot School’s Onyango Collier
Vincent Rey, of the Cincinnati Bengals, addresses the audience at Winton Hills Academy The mentorship and guidance of parental figures can be essential to the development of children. Studies have shown that more parental involvement can directly contribute to increased confidence, better communication skills, and positive cognitive and social adjustments. With this in mind, Shelby … Continue reading Winton Hills Academy Hosts Speakers From Bengals and Reds at Donuts With Dad Events
Brian Leshner has rejoined the Activities Beyond the Classroom team as the Director of Special Initiatives, and is already working diligently with Executive Director Sally Grimes and Director of Advancement Carmen Lawrence-Bille. But Brian’s face is not new around the ABC offices. Brian was the founding Executive Director of ABC and helmed the organization for … Continue reading Meet Brian Leshner: Director of Special Initiatives
We recently introduced you to our Silverton Elementary resource coordinator, Cheri, and were delighted to see how excited our community was to read more about these silent superheroes walking in our midst! As we mentioned, Cheri is just one of 10+ Resource Coordinators (RC’s) employed by Activities Beyond the Classroom but placed in public schools. … Continue reading Meet Your RC: Roselawn Condon’s Darcus Anderson
All images owned by West Creek Photography and Handmade Goods On Monday, September 27th, Cincinnati Public Schools had a teacher resource day, meaning that students would not have their regularly scheduled classes and extracurricular activities. This can cause a households for parents where both parents are working. Who is going to stay home and take … Continue reading ABC Hosts Community Connections Day at Winton Hills Academy
Students learn how to fly and control drones, one of many activities offered through ABC Clubs (all photos taken prior to COVID). The 2020-21 school year saw many challenges around the world, and ABC was not exempt. Given that Cincinnati Public Schools moved to remote learning for the school year, ABC couldn’t offer many of … Continue reading ABC Clubs Return to In-Person Format For 2021-22 School Year
