PPS SDA 2021 RFP Still Open!
Pittsburgh Public Schools is still looking for enrichment providers to support the 2021 Summer Dreamers Academy!
The Summer Dreamers Academy (SDA) is Pittsburgh Public Schools 27-day premier summer learning camp- for free! At SDA, we aim to encourage a passion for learning and exploration and to motivate our campers to persist in the face of challenges. Our afternoon enrichment activities play a key part in helping our campers to develop the curiosity, self-confidence, and perseverance that are at the core of these two goals.
To ensure that we offer a wide variety of unique, fun, engaging, and educational afternoon enrichment activities each summer we ask that you consider submitting a proposal as an afternoon enrichment provider! Please click the link below to download a copy of the RFP.
**CLICK HERE to download the RFP**
If you have questions about the RFP, please contact Melanie Claxton at mclaxton1@pghschools.org, or visit the PPS website for more information.
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Tickets for Kids Is Here For You!
Is your organization an active partner of Tickets for Kids (TFK) Charities? As events and venues begin to reopen, no-cost opportunities for the children and families you serve can be accessed through TFK by it’s nonprofit partners.
To learn more about becoming a partner, and to submit your application prior to the April 6 Orientation for new partners, visit: https://ticketsforkids.org/tickets/
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Be STEMtacular: Get The Picture
From framing to filters, do not miss this masterclass on social media photography. Join Center of Life to find your style and ignite your creativity. Note: Students will need access to a Smartphone to participate in this event.
Join us on Tuesday, April 13th from 4:00 pm–5:00 pm for this free event. These events are for middle school students in grades 5–9. Registration deadline is Friday, April 9th. To register, visit United Way of Southwestern PA's website here.
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Health Resources for Children and Families
Community Health Department at UPMC's Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh has a list of health resources for children and families.
Check them out here!
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APOST Upcoming PD Offerings
Check out upcoming PD offering here!
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You Decide
CMU Career Exploration Series
The CMU College of Engineering would like to invite students in grades 9-12 to the first installment of our Career Exploration Series -- a VIRTUAL assembly-style program that can serve as an entry point into specific engineering career fields through panel discussions and Q&A with CMU faculty, staff, students, alumni, and corporate partners.
Our next Career Exploration session will take place via Zoom Webinar on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. ET. In this session, we will be exploring biomedical engineering’s impact on society and concepts such as bioengineered organs and stimulating the brain.
Students AND teachers can learn more about the event and register HERE.
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