Today was a big day in our Connection Preschool classroom, we sent our butterflies out into the world! Over the past few weeks the preschoolers have been learning about the butterfly life cycle. The preschoolers learned that caterpillars spend a great deal of time eating to gain the nutrients they will need to prepare for their “quiet time” in their chrysalis. Read More …
Our 2017 Annual Giving Campaign is underway – members and friends are asked to support the Community Service and Scholarship Fund, which enables children, adults and seniors to participate in educational, recreational, fitness and social service programs, regardless of their economic circumstance. Read More …
Summer is quickly approaching and The Connection is getting excited for camp 2017! I am very eager to begin Guppies Camp in just a few short months. I loved getting to meet some of our newest Guppies at the Camp Open House in January. This year, The Connection is offering a NEW full day option for its youngest campers. Parents are now able to choose from a half day (9am-1pm) or a full day (9am-4:30pm) program. Read More …
Health tip of the Month: Drink water! Especially Before Meals
Staying hydrated can have numerous benefits. Some of these include the fact that water has a major effect on both energy level and brain function.
Fitness Tip of the Month: Watch the Clock
Your body clock, that is! Try to work out at the time you have the most energy. Read More …
As the Director of Enrichment Programs, one of my favorite tasks is visiting all The Connection AfterSchool programs located in the Summit Elementary Schools. I am constantly in awe of the students’ ability to challenge their creativity and curiosity. Read More …
