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YouthQuest Gears Up for Summer
Registration is now open for YouthQuest’s summer enrichment program, which provides students in grades K-12 with a unique way to spend summer vacation. “Summer YouthQuest is all about mitigating the ‘summer slide,’ which is a term used to describe the learning loss students experience while they’re out of school,” said Leslie Davis, director of Afterschool Education at Flint & Genesee… Read More 

On the Job: Milton Straham III
One glance at Milton Straham III’s resume is all it takes to see that he’s a go-getter. Since graduating from Genesee Early College in 2014, he’s earned both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting as well as an MBA. For the last year or so, he’s been working for a major accounting firm, and on the entrepreneurial side, he… Read More 

YouthQuest Highlights: May 2022
Play me a song Students at multiple YouthQuest sites have had the opportunity to learn how to play the violin thanks to a partnership with Sphinx Overture. At Eisenhower Elementary, for example, a music teacher from Sphinx has provided violin lessons twice a week over the course of the school year. As a reward for sticking with their training, several… Read More