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MAY 24, 2012 • CCF RECORDER • A7
Urban education center helps youth with school By Libby Cunningham
continue in a mission of helping the less fortunate?” They do it by spending three hours with them after school. Students shuffle in after a regular school day, Monday through Thursday, because there’s usually no homework on Fridays, Gray said. This year there’s even busing service from the schools. Students are usually given individual attention on trouble subjects and engage in art classes and physical education. The Carnegie Visual and Performing Arts Center gives an acting class and volunteers almost always give the students one-onone attention. “Each child gets a 50minute session each day to
Working on math problems with tutor Olivia Rienert of Cold Spring, left, Cierra Hammons, of Covington, considers a division problem.
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COVINGTON — Cierra Hammons, a 10-year-old from Covington, travels from Holy Family School in the city to Eighth Street four times a week. She comes to the Notre Dame Urban Education Center, a facility aimed at helping inner-city youth from first to eighth grade brush up on school subjects. On April 19, Olivia Reinert, a 15-year-old Notre Dame Academy student from Cold Spring, helps Cierra tackle division. “I love doing service,” Olivia said. “I was raised that service always comes first. Always put other people first. My sister did this as a sophomore.” Olivia is not alone. She volunteers at the center
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along with 47 other high school students. They travel from Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties and Ohio once a week to tutor. Volunteer coordinator Mary Gray said about 25 volunteers come each day to tutor youth. Adults also come in to help. “The premise is to help kids from the inner city and inner-city parochial schools,” Gray said.
The center opened in 2010 and if a sunny afternoon in April two years later is an indication, the students are willing and excited to attend after school. “Certain schools that are more inner city may not have a lot of resources,” Gray explained. “How could we be of service to kids in the inner city by enabling the Sisters of Notre Dame to
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and do more of my homework (now),” she said. For executive director Sister Mary Reinette Kroeger, the biggest change she’s seen with the students since starting at the center is their change in attitude. “They’re starting to believe in themselves,” she said. “That they can do something.”
help with homework,” Gray said. When they aren’t being tutored, there are other activities like reading, in which 10-year-old Kristen Roebins is focusing on a book about aliens. She’s a Covington resident and attends Holy Family School, and says that she has fun at the center. “I have more friends
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