Welcome, Angela! We have a new Science and Art Educator, Angela Parker, who will lead the summer program, vacation camps, classroom residencies, family STEAM challenge events, and more to inspire the next generation of artists and engineers. https://t.co/wPP6EDXw1n
It's #GivingTuesday and we have a $5,000 Matching Challenge Grant from an anonymous donor... PLUS Facebook will match 10% of donations made! Help us meet the challenge and more than double your money by giving today! https://t.co/Klzjho10PR
Flying Cloud Institute is proud to announce funding from the Josephine and Louise Crane Foundation to support our programs in Pittsfield and Community Learning in the Berkshires or “CLuB.” https://t.co/EZ1rB9fSkx
The nature-based work of our CLuB coalition partner, Greenagers was recently featured in iBerkshires. "This work provides the opportunity to better a community, while also making a difference in the lives of the youth in the area." https://t.co/Mg9CmWRHqa
"Since September 21, 111 (and counting) local students who might otherwise have been left alone at home or fit into piecemeal childcare arrangements have been accessing their remote school lessons with adult assistance through CLuB." Read more: https://t.co/WUUbAULOCP
"On Friday, I witnessed kids -- sitting in green camp chairs with log stumps doing double duty as desks and foot rests -- tuning into their remote classes before a backdrop of verdant hills, the audible hum of a tractor in the distance." https://t.co/nnXiSSOywF
Sobering @NYTimes piece on #COVID19's impact on child labor, child marriage, children's health, and the risk that 24 MILLION children may drop out of school underscores why #education must be prioritized to #SaveOurFuture@savefuturenow
https://t.co/QvHJJcXibc
"The inequity of the situation is compounded over and over again. And we’re going to see the consequences of this for many years to come."
https://t.co/TFh0OyOVLY
Congratulations to Maria Rundle, executive director of Flying Cloud Institute, who was named to @BerkshireMag "Berkshire 25" list for 2020! "Maria works every day to bring exciting and life-changing educational experiences to the Berkshires." https://t.co/FQsCX8c2e1