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Emeryville rec staff outline expanded after-school programming, highlight academic supports and community partnerships
Summary
City of Emeryville staff described program additions including academic intensifiers for math and ELA, expanded middle‑school clubs, civic engagement activities, and community partnerships; presenters and committee members discussed tracking homework impact and volunteer roles.
The City of Emeryville presented an update on its after-school program, saying the free program runs Monday through Friday from school dismissal until 6:00 p.m. on every school day and serves students across grade levels.
Staff member (City of Emeryville) said the program’s “vision is [that] rec is a safe place where students have fun, learn, grow, and connect,” and described daily opening and closing circles, homework and academic time, outside play, enrichment, character development and civic engagement activities.
The presenter said the program added two academic intensifiers this year — a math intensifier and an ELA intensifier — as well as a curriculum specialist and a behavior intervention specialist to support staff and…
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