One of the main areas of emphasis in PTM’s afterschool programming is on reading development. When the first formal reading assessments were conducted with Preston Taylor students in 2002, only […]
Farewell Blog by Debbie Wince
The summer after I graduated from college, I interned at PTM with the Calvin House. I loved every moment of that summer and was a little terrified when Chan asked […]
iWonder Science Camp by Debbie Wince
This summer the PTM-N students have had the incredible gift of being exposed to science. One of our creative enrichment volunteers, Janet Kuhn, has created a wonderful curriculum that truly […]
Reshaping Financial Views by Chan Sheppard
On July 14th we took a group of 12 rising 5th-6th grade students to 5th 3rd Bank downtown for a tour and a financial literacy class. These “Presidents of […]
Leadership Development by John Thornton
This summer I have had the privilege of working with our junior high and high school students at our Calvin House Summer Camp. We have spent time reading, working on […]