Imagine using all of your senses to take in the mixture of noise, energy and general mood in a middle school during the school day, and then comparing that to the low hum of 6th to 8th graders working one-to-one with a tutor, just minutes after the school day is over. The comparison is like night and day!
Welcome to the after-school Learning Center at the Cambridge Street Upper School (CSUS), coordinated by Tonya Banks, with assistance from CSV’s Catalina Rojas. Learning Centers serve students in grades 6-8 with free, individualized tutoring by volunteers who are recruited and trained by CSV. Each center provides students with a quiet, supportive setting in which to reinforce skills, complete homework assignments, and assist with study-skills.
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