Glenn County combines camp and learning at two schools
Barbara Arrigoni, Chico Enterprise-Record
Published: June 5, 2015
The article talks about the Expect Summer Success Camp in Glenn County, highlighting the shift from a traditional summer school emphasis on remedial learning to an emphasis on activities for all students.
Article Excerpt
Summer vacation may have been dull in the past, but a program in Glenn County aims to change that through summer learning camps. Classrooms at two schools will be transformed into cabins and camp-like environments beginning June 18 in Orland and Willows. So far, 360 students from kindergarten through 12th grade are registered to attend, and there is a waiting list…
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