TRAC In The News
2009
Eat Smart Move More, NC is an initiative that is committed to battling obesity and promoting healthy physical activity.
Below is the article that was published about TRAC and our commitment to the physical activity initiative:
“Tutoring, Resources and Educational Consulting (TRAC) Enrichment Centers, a 21st Century Community Learning Center funded program, incorporates physical activity into their after-school programs. TRAC serves young people in kindergarten through fifth grade. Their curricula include Energizers, which integrate physical activity with academic concepts, line dancing and an assortment of play-and-learn activities, all academic-based. Staff have seen the positive effects of providing physical activity, including increased concentration and improved behavior.”
Below is link to the recipe for success that has been published on the Eat Smart, Move More NC Website:
2007
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Hearne Elementary - Day of Community Service |
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The Wilson Daily Times |
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January 15, 2007 |
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By Stephanie Creech
The event was organized through the Tutoring Resources and Educational Consultant Center in Greenville. Seventeen of the participants were at-risk students from the TRAC Center. Today, the TRAC Center will sponsor another community service day in Greenville.
Evelyn Holmes, who teaches at Hearne and works with TRAC, wrote and received a $5,000 grant from the Hands On Network of Atlanta. She split the money between the center and the school to buy the items used for the days of .....
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Author: Cassondra Lampkin The Daily Reflector clampkin@coxnc.com
When in doubt, give back scratchers. Monday, students from the Trac Enrichment Center, a tutoring service on Woodridge Park Road, prepared gifts for the elderly, planted flowers at Good Hope FWB Church in Winterville and helped refurbish the landscape at a mentor's home. Members of the East Carolina University chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha accompanied them.
Their day of volunteering, which invoked the spirit of Martin Luther King, began about 8 a.m. as students stuffed care
Publish Date: January 16, 2007 | Document ID: 14213031
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