Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
After-school program Paiges reports reading gains, expansion across three elementary sites
Summary
District staff presented results and operations for Paiges, the district’s 21st Century Community Learning Centers after-school program, reporting enrollment, staffing, community partners and measured reading-growth data. Board members asked about capacity, funding stability and how to advocate if federal grants decline.
The Corvallis School District’s after-school program supported by the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) grant — presented to the board as Paiges (sometimes referred to in the presentation as Pahinas/Paiges) — is operating at three elementary sites and showing measurable reading gains, program coordinator Emily Peterson told the board.
Paiges operates at Lincoln, Garfield and Letitia Carson elementary schools Monday–Thursday from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m., Peterson said. Enrollment reported during the board presentation: Lincoln — 46 students with seven staff; Garfield — 24 students with four staff on-site (two additional bilingual educational assistants rotate to cover a…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
