Access 21 Information | Out-of-School Time Program
School Year 2024-2025
Access 21 is an Out-of School Time Enrichment Program offered at Haverhill High School for students in grades 9-12. The program is funded by 21st Century Community Learning Centers federal grants.
Tentative 2024-2025 Dates & Times of Operations: Tuesday October 8, 2024 – ThursdayΒ May 29, 2025, 2:15PM-5:00PM
Transportation home is available Tuesday through Thursday when programs are in session. Healthy snacks are provided.
With Federal Grant Funding, we hope to provide the following enrichment opportunities:
ππππ ππππ: Singers, dancers, musicians, and all-around music lovers are welcome to join our contemporary singing and dancing group. Our goal is to showcase students singing and dancing to all genres of music as well as music of their choosing, in a diverse, student-led, welcoming environment. This is a performance-based activity with evening Cabaret and Showcase performances throughout the year.Β Β Β Β
πππ π ππππππ ππππππππππ: A variety of programming is adapted to the unique needs of special education students. Activities may include physical activity, cooking, photography, art, internet safety, and overall access to assistive technology.Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β
ROBOTICS CLUB: Design, Build and Program Robots. Learn to use a variety of robotic platforms and controllers including Mindstorms, Drones, Crickets, iRobot Creates, and Personal Exploration Rover. Improve in math while having fun, working with your friends and learning engineering concepts.Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β
HEALTH AND WELLNESS COMMUNITY: Learn about different facets of Mental Health and Wellness while working with a group of peers to gather resources and design a website to share your findings with the greater school and city community.INTERNSHIP: For ages 16 and up – During this semester-long experience, students will analyze their interests, develop a focus for career exploration, create a resume, and learn workplace etiquette and workplace safety, before being placed at a local business for real work experience. Internships help students make more informed college and career choices, provide students with valuable industry contacts and may lead to Letters of Recommendation.
There is no cost to enroll in the program this school year 2024-2025.