Dance at PEP Allows Students to Be Themselves A Typical Session “Inhale positive thoughts,” says Dezi Marlow who leads dance therapy at PEP Prentiss Autism Center. He takes a deep breath in and raises his hands slowly over his head. “And we’re gonna exhale. Release the weak,” he continues, while bringing his arms back down
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CPR Project Promotes Real-World Problem Solving If more people knew how to do CPR, the chances of someone dying from cardiac arrest are way lower, says Arin Calhoun, a 5th grader at PEP Greenview. He, along with several of his classmates in 5th through 7th grade, participated in a special project to raise awareness about
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PEP Students Earn College Credit for Robotics, Soldering Many students who attend PEP Eastwood will be the first in their families to graduate from high school. Now, many of them have a new achievement to add to the list: earning college credit. Thanks to a collaboration with Tri-C, students at PEP Eastwood can earn college
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PEP Students to Compete in “Stop the Hate” Essay Contest This year students from PEP Hopewell are participating in a contest through the Maltz Museum called “Stop the Hate.” The program is for 6th – 12th graders in Northeast Ohio and has two options for participating: an essay contest known as “Youth Speak Out” or
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