Summer Camps

Summer Camps Each summer, we provide a number of opportunities for low-income kids to attend summer camps. Enriched summer learning opportunities are critical to help reduce “summer slide”. “Summer slide” is considered the loss of learning...

Youth Orchestra

Youth Orchestra Kids in poverty have less access to the arts as these opportunities are often expensive and require transportation. In partnership with the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra, we provide scholarships so no kid will be left out if they want to continue to...
Book-A-Month Club

Book-A-Month Club

Book-A-Month Club For just $350, you can sponsor a kindergarten, 1st or 2nd grade classroom for the book-a-month club. For just $650, you can sponsor a 3rd – 5th grade classroom. 5,700 Kids Get Nine Books A Year Each year, we seek classroom sponsors for our...
Everybody Reads Month

Everybody Reads Month

Everybody Reads Month The month of March is deemed “Everybody Reads” month by School Superintendent Dr. Jane Stavem. We take Dr. Stavem seriously and with a generous $25,000 special grant from the Seed for Success Foundation, we purchased 2400 books to give to the...
Reading Intervention

Reading Intervention

Reading Intervention SIPPS (Systematic Instruction in Phonological Awareness, Phonics, and Sight Words) is a research-based foundational skills program proven to help both new and struggling readers in grades K–12, including English Language Learners (ELLs) and...