Please see Forms Page for permission forms and registration packets for the afterschool programs. 
*Dates have been updated to reflect changed schedule for SY1920.

Native Pride Afterschool Program

Native Pride Afterschool Program
Tuesdays beginning September 17, 2019 - May 12, 2020*
1:30–3:30 pm
Amphi Middle School, Room 304, 315 E. Prince, Tucson

The Native Pride program is a collaboration between the NAEP and the Tucson Indian Center that provides students with hands-on lessons and activities focused on native nutrition and physical activity.

The afterschool program is for Native youth at least age 8 years old or in grades 5-8 on the Early Out Tuesdays, or unless otherwise specified. (See program dates below.)  Transportation** will be provided to and from the program for those attending. 

2019 Program Dates:  
- September 17, 24
- October 1, 8, 22, 29
- November 5, 12, 19, 26
- December 3, 10

2020 Program Dates:     
- January 7, 14, 21, 28
- February 4, 12, 18, 25
- March 3, 10, 24, 31
- April 7, 14, 21, 28
- May 5, 12

**Due to budget restrictions, travel is available to only students attending the following schools:  Amphi Middle School, Cross Middle School, La Cima Middle School, Donaldson Elementary, Holaway Elementary, Keeling Elementary, Nash Elementary, Prince Elementary, and Walker Elementary.  We are looking to expand the afterschool program to our NW schools in the future - we will keep the parents updated.  We apologize for this inconvenience to interested Native students in our NW schools.

If your child attends one of the schools listed and is interested in attending, please contact our office at 520-696-5051.

For more information on the Native Pride program, please contact: Tyler Smallcanyon at (520) 884-7131 / Email - tsmallcanyon@ticenter.org.

Native Wisdom Seekers Afterschool Program

Native Wisdom Seekers

The Native Wisdom Seekers afterschool program is coordinated and instructed by the NAEP staff members. NWS is for Native youth at least age 8 years old or in Grades 5-8 on Early Out Tuesdays. 

NAEP staff utilize curriculum from a cultural perspective. Special guest speakers may also be invited to offer traditional knowledge or academic enhancement in regard to 21st Century Skills. In addition, academic tutoring is available for those who would like to use the time for homework.

Transportation will be provided to and from the program for those attending. If your child attends one of the above listed schools and is interested in attending, please contact our office at 520-696-5051.