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❁ STEM Enrichment
Hands-On STEM Learning
Our STEM enrichment programming engages students in hands-on, interactive learning experiences that make science, technology, engineering, and math exciting and accessible. Students explore real-world concepts through projects that encourage problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork.
Sample Focus Areas Include:
Robotics and introductory coding
Engineering design challenges
Science exploration and experiments
Technology-based creative projects
❁ High-Impact Tutoring
Mathematics & Language Arts
Our tutoring model is aligned with high-impact tutoring best practices and is designed to strengthen core academic skills and close learning gaps. Tutoring is delivered in small groups with consistent sessions, allowing students to receive targeted instruction and individualized support.
Tutoring Features:
Curriculum-aligned instruction
Small group learning
Consistent scheduling
Data-informed skill building
❁ Test Preparation
State Test Preparation (NJSLA)
Our Galactic Scholars integratesNJSLA preparation into afterschool programming to help students feel confident and prepared. Rather than focusing on test drills alone, we emphasize skill-building and strategy development.
Support Includes:
Familiarity with NJSLA question formats
Reading comprehension strategies
Math problem-solving techniques
Test-taking strategies and confidence building
♥ Social-Emotional Learning
Building Life Skills for Success
Social-emotional learning is embedded across all programming areas. Students develop skills that support both academic success and personal growth.
Self-Awareness
Self-awareness & self-management
Relationships
Building positive peer relationships
Decision-Making
Responsible decision-making
Collaboration
Collaboration and communication
◴ Sample Daily Structure
A Typical Program Session
Academic Block
High-impact tutoring in small groups