Greater Wyoming Valley Area YMCA - Power Scholars Academy
Offers a 6-week summer learning program designed to help advance students’ academic achievement taught by certified teachers through a full day of challenging math and reading instruction; fun arts, science, technology and engineering enrichment activities, community and career exploration; and a healthy breakfast and lunch.
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Physical Address
40 West Northampton Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
Hours
Call or visit website for dates.
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Application process
Applications are available on the YMCA website. Space is limited. Priority will be given to students with the greatest academic need.
Fee
Free of charge. The cost for each student is funded entirely by grants and contributions from your local community.
Eligibility
Open to current students in PreK– 4, K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd,4th and 5th grades in the Wilkes-Barre Area School District, Hanover Area School District and Bear Creek Community Charter School. *Other applications outside these districts may be considered pending availability.*
Service area
Luzerne, PA
Agency info
Greater Wyoming Valley Area YMCA
The YMCA is a cause-driven organization that is for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. That’s because a strong community can only be achieved when we invest in our kids, our health and our neighbors. We focus our work in three key areas which are; nurturing the potential of kids, helping people live healthier, and supporting our neighbors because they are the fundamentals to strengthening communities.