Lighted School House

Lighted School House - Washington Elementary School, Emmeline Cook, Webster Stanley

915 Hazel St.

Oshkosh, WI 54901

www.oshkosh.k12.wi.us/schools/washington.cfm

Non Profit [501 (c)(3) status]

Government/Municipal Organization

Mission: To empower students socially and academically by providing unique extended day learning opportunities in partnership with families, school and the community.

Clientele: K-8 students from LSH school sites.

Services: Lighted school house offers daily homework, math, and reading assistance, community service learning, enrichment and enhancement activities, technology classes, recreational activities, and community partnering classes. The community partnering classes include subjects such as health and safety, gang prevention, self-development activities, anger management, career exploration, hobby sharing with senior adults, etc. In addition, students identified as needing intensive reading assistance are eligible to receive one-on-one daily tutoring by highly skilled tutors whose goal is to help children read at or above average.

Internship Description (120 Hours): They will help assist the lead teacher in the grade classroom in running lessons, helping students with reading, homework, and math. They will also do some one on one activities to help improve our students' social-emotional learning skills.

Advanced Internship Description (280 Hours): They will help assist the lead teacher in the grade classroom in running lessons, helping students with reading, homework, and math. They will also do some one on one activities to help improve our students' social-emotional learning skills. On top of that, they will work alongside the site coordinator in planning family events or student outreach projects.

Leadership: They will plan and lead a family event that will have them communicating with students, school faculty, community partners, and program families. The event's goal is to provide a unique service to families and students that may not have the resources to experience it themselves.

Availability: Fall, Spring, Days, Nights

Category: Children & Families