Benny is ready to teach his class
RISE Resource Center is open to all students, whether they attend public, charter, alternate school or are home-schooled. This facility offers classes and events for all ages.
Love Dog Adventures will offer unique programming, beginning in January 2012.
RISE is located at 3460 North Rancho Drive, Las Vegas, NV in the Advent Methodist Church – enter through the playground
Reading Circles with the Love Dogs – join a Reading Circle with your favorite Delta Society Pet Partner “Love Dog” and spend an hour reading a new story or book, learning about “your” dog and being a part of a Circle to encourage one another. There will be writing projects as well as creating our own stories.
Reading Circles will take place one Saturday each month from 10:00 am – 11:00.
SATURDAY, January 28, 2012, February 25, 2012, March 24, 2012, April 28, 2012, May 26, 1012, June 23, 2012
“The Power of Pets: Be Cool, Not Cruel”
Join our anti-bullying initiative targeting fifth – eighth graders and Be Cool, Not Cruel.
This student-directed learning experience focuses discussion on tolerance and acceptance through the eyes of the animal. Students participate in literacy projects, open discussion, writing assignments and critical thinking.
The program consists of two sessions – one per month and students must attend both sessions to “graduate”:
- January 28 – Session 1 / February 25 – Session 2
- March 24 – Session 1 / April 28 – Session 2
- May 26 – Session 1 / June 23 – Session 2
- Time for all sessions: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
To Register for the Be Cool. Not Cruel Program, go to RISE and click on the Calendar