Prescott had youth development components to help students acquire the attitudes, competencies, values, and social skills they needed to facilitate academic learning, including:
The Prescott Circus Theatre in which students performed and learned circus arts, unicycle, juggle, drum, stilt walk. Participants were 3 group functioned through the after school program 3 days a week. The Prescott Circus Theatre’s mission is “to empower and engage youth as they develop confidence, teamwork, perseverance, artistic talent, and a dedication to working for success.” Students committed themselves to a minimum of 9 hours per week of training. They also received homework tutoring and an academic summer school session.
The Prescott Circus Theatre in which students performed and learned circus arts, unicycle, juggle, drum, stilt walk. Participants were 3 group functioned through the after school program 3 days a week. The Prescott Circus Theatre’s mission is “to empower and engage youth as they develop confidence, teamwork, perseverance, artistic talent, and a dedication to working for success.” Students committed themselves to a minimum of 9 hours per week of training. They also received homework tutoring and an academic summer school session.