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STEMExplore Ignites Youths’ Interest in STEM Occupations

Beginning in October 2019, Prime Time Palm Beach County and EarthEcho International offered STEMExplore to out-of-school time programs with a core constituency of underrepresented youth, primarily African-American and Latina girls in grades four through eighth. STEMExplore is designed to ignite youths’ interest in STEM occupations at no-cost through an online

Celebrating Social Responsibility with Children and Youth in Out-of-School Time Programs

December 12, 2019 Written by Andrea Isabella Hurtado, Quality Advisor, Prime Time Palm Beach County The last 14 years have been a remarkable road of discovery. Looking back to when I was a junior in high school, I supported my first community service project. It was a Susan G. Komen

Engage Face-to-Face this Holiday Season

Written by: William King, Executive Director, Youth Speak Out International, a Prime Time Expanded Learning Opportunity Over the holidays, while resisting a second serving of dessert, you might find an even bigger temptation in screen technologies like smartphones, tablets, laptops and video games. The holidays are a perfect opportunity to

Wallace Convening 2019

Wallace Convening 2019

Thank you to everyone who attended the Wallace Convening from November 13-15, 2019. A big THANK YOU to site-level community spotlight presenters: Leah Rock and Courtney Prieto, Forest Hill Elementary; Kasey Nell, Elizabeth Grochan and Ivonne Pimentel, West Gate Elementary; Sharon Clark, Pahokee Youth Enrichment Academy; and Lori Seal, Egret

New Training and Education Resource for Afterschool Practitioners

Written by Nicole Tarsia, Professional Development Scholarship and Incentives Specialist , Prime Time Palm Beach County After 12 years of working at Prime Time, my passion for professionalizing the out-of-school time (OST) field grows. Each year, my greatest reward is seeing afterschool practitioners advance as professionals and continue their education in

PSELI Core Team Meeting - November 5, 2019

PSELI Core Team Meeting - November 5, 2019

On November 5, 2019, the PSELI Core Team met at the Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County to hear presentations from out-of-school time programs Forest Hill Elementary and Egret Lake Elementary. School day presentations included Forest Hill Elementary and West Gate Elementary. You can view the presentations below.

Prime Time Recognized by the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners

On November 5, 2019, on behalf of the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners Mayor Mack Bernard presented Prime Time Palm Beach County a Certificate of Recognition for its many years of dedicated service to the residents of Palm Beach County.