LifeShare WinterFest runs through New Year’s Day in Bricktown.
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Guests explore the Mayan jungle in a new Sam Noble Museum exhibit
The exhibit is targeted at students in elementary and middle school.
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“If we aren’t willing to confront that we have suffering right under our noses, we are doing a huge disservice to our fellow citizens,” Mélon said.
“If we aren’t willing to confront that we have suffering right under our noses, we are doing a huge disservice to our fellow citizens,” Mélon said.
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Childhood obesity hits Oklahoma hard
Local programs fight to educated citizens and provide them with access to fresh food and exercise.
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Oklahoma City ballet program reaches underserved students through dance
Students are provided with ballet shoes at Positive Tomorrows, Oklahoma’s only elementary school specifically serving children from homeless families.
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Sam Noble Museum helps young scouts earn badges and loops
Educational workshops are held at the museum every spring, summer and fall.
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Oklahoma City Public Schools expands its advanced placement program
The school district strives to expand advanced placement classes and enable low-income and minority students to enroll.
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New Capitol Hill Library site on track
The new library will feature a large meeting room, a children’s activity area, four study rooms and space for modern technology like computers.
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Local nonprofit provides early childhood education to at-risk communities
“The teachers are more engaged with the children because of the lower numbers in the classroom,” said Means, who said her classrooms were once home to one childcare staff member who took care of 16 children.
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Team trivia night benefits Teen emPower! youth programs
The annual event brings in around $15,000 each year.