Programs & Sites
All-Star students participate in classes and activities that develop their skills, motivate their desire for mastery, and increase their levels of engagement. Research shows that a combination of academics, enrichment activities, and healthy lifestyles improve student achievement.
Every site provides academic support and tutoring, hands-on learning activities that reinforce school lessons, fitness and sports activities, and enrichment activities like art, music, dance, cooking, gardening, mentoring, and environmental justice.
Our Program Sites
Our current Philadelphia sites include Russell H. Conwell Middle Magnet School, James G. Blaine Academics Plus School, Delaplaine McDaniel School, Joseph Pennell Elementary School, Thomas G. Morton Elementary School, Vare-Washington Elementary School, and William D. Kelley School.
Our Camden sites include Camden Prep Copewood Elementary School, Camden Prep Copewood Middle School, Camden Prep Mt. Ephraim Elementary School, and Camden Prep Mt. Ephraim Middle School.
To learn more about our programs or the sites we serve, please call 215-995-2239.
All-Star Programs
Our curriculum strives to help students succeed in five key areas: academic support, STEM learning, the arts, health and wellness, and career exploration.
Academic Support
Academic readiness programs give our students the support and homework help they need to build positive academic behaviors that can lead to success in school and beyond.
Program examples: homework help & mentorship; project-based learning; leadership preparation
STEM Learning
Project-based learning experiences in STEM teach students valuable life skills including collaboraton, communication, creativity, and problem solving.
Program examples: coding & robotics; mathematics; computer science
Visual & Performing Arts
Visual and performing arts programs build confidence, encourage self-expression, and develop technical and leadership skills. Our arts programs include many courses that have been cut from traditional school programming.
Program examples: ballet & modern dance; film & music production; fashion & design
Health & Wellness
Health and wellness programs encourage healthy behaviors like daily exercise, balanced nutrition, and interpersonal skills by offering experiences in athletics, fresh food preparation, and mindfulness.
Program examples: nutrition & fitness; gardening & cooking; sports, dance, yoga, and more
Career Exploration
Career exploration programs allow students to explore various industries and careers, connect with the personal hobbies and interests, and participate in hands-on experiences the develop skills and acquire industry knowledge.
Program examples: field trips & workplace tours; expert-guided projects & workshops; guest presentations & panel discussions