The S.W.A.G Program Is Our Flagship Program
Parents! As fall is almost upon us, that means S.W.A.G is back! ๐ โฃ
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๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐.๐.๐.๐ (๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ด ๐๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐๐ธ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด & ๐๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ด) ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐ฎ ๐ช๐ด ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ด๐ฉ๐ช๐ฑ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐ฎ, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฃ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ณ๐ท๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ท,๐ถ๐ถ๐ถ ๐ด๐ต๐ถ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฆ๐ต๐ณ๐ฐ ๐๐ฆ๐ต๐ณ๐ฐ๐ช๐ต ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐บ. โฃ
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In our sessions, students will discuss and learnโฆ๐ โฃ
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๐น ๐ ๐จ๐๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐๐ญ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ โฃ
๐น ๐๐๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฆ๐๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ โฃ
๐น ๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก๐ฒ ๐ซ๐๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ๐ฌโฃ
๐น ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐!โฃ
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Here is a quick highlight of one of our recent close-out sessions, where students receive certificates of completion, t-shirts, gift cards, and all kinds of other goodies! โฃ
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Interested in learning more about our S.W.A.G program? Shoot us a message or click the link on our bio!๐ฒ
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