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BASE director reports afterschool attendance growth to 60 daily; peak 112 this year
Summary
Director Madeline Selby reported the BASE (Bison Afterschool Enrichment) program grew average daily attendance from 35 to 60, highlighted community partnerships and new safety improvements, and set goals to increase events and collect family feedback.
Director Madeline Selby gave the board an update on the B.A.S.E. afterschool program, describing new mission and vision statements, community collaborations with the high school Clay Club and Harbor Country Hikers, and enrichment activities that included a puppeteer workshop at the New Buffalo Township Library.
Selby said daily attendance increased from an average of 35 last year to 60 this year with a peak attendance of 112. She noted a new take-out window intended to improve safety and parent-staff interaction, a Kindness Club donation drive to the Michiana Humane Society, and program goals for the coming year to host one event per trimester and distribute a feedback survey to families.
