PEP Graduate Unlocks the Next Level It’s graduation season here at Positive Education Program. All of PEP’s schools hold ceremonies to celebrate the two types of graduates we recognize: those who are graduating from high school and those who are “graduating” back to their home districts. Each PEP graduate has a unique story and exciting
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Juneteenth Freedom Day 2023 This story, originally authored by PEP CEO Habeebah R. Grimes, is an updated version of one published on June 17, 2022. On June 17, 2020, President Biden proclaimed Juneteenth a federal holiday. Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) marks the day federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control
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Lego Robotics Program at PEP Willow Creek Holds Many Lessons This year PEP Willow Creek launched a Lego Robotics program throughout the center. Not only has it been a fun experience for students, but it has also provided them with the opportunity to engage in more STEM-based learning. During Lego Robotics lessons, students work in
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The PEP Training Institute will be Held June 12 & 13 With seats selling out at the winter PEP Training Institute earlier this year, Positive Education Program has scheduled a summer session for those who may have missed it. The program’s title is Trauma-Informed Care and Crisis Interventions Made Simple. Implementing trauma-informed care and crisis
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