Parent Teacher Magazine Gaston County Schools January 2014 | Page 9
Time Well Spent
Time Well Spent
YMCA After School Enrichment
YMCA After School Enrichment
Teens are often the most that children under served age group. At the Gaston County
Research shows overlooked and who participate in afterschool
Family YMCA we are creating achildren who participate in afterschool our
help to end that.
Research shows that movement in academics,We want to build up
programs are more successful
healthier and,
future generation, invest in their leadership,in academics, and character. The YMCA
moral well-being healthier
programs are more successful behaviors. Afterschool and,
more to strategically offer and promote a number of programs for all kinds of
often, maintain positive
has begun
more often, maintain positive behaviors. Afterschool
Programming at the Y We offer Leaders Club, to achieve United
different teens in our community. is specially-geared Middle Schoolthese Nations,
Programming at the Y is specially-geared to achieve these
results. At the Gaston County Family YMCA, Teen Pick diligently
Teens Changing Gaston County, Middle School Madness andwe work Up Basketball.
results. Atprograms to child is the teens in nur