Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2006, $98,723)
Exploring the Arts, Inc. will implement the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts Afterschool and Academic Intervention Program to at risk high school students in Queens, New York. This project will include three components, 1) Summer School Program; 2) Apprenticeship Program; and 3) General After School Program. The primary goal is to increase academic performance, career planning skills, and pro-social activities of participating youth. The primary activities will be 1) intensive summer academic support; 2)work experiences; and 3) after school arts programming (play production, choral activities, and instrumental performances.NCA/NCF