Posts tagged washington
Post-Season Stories: Jeremiah
Post-Season Stories: Jeremiah

Jeremiah continues to impress with his tennis skills as well as his leadership, kindness, and passion; it’s no wonder Coach Eaker wanted to update us on his progress. Being one of our first Advantage scholarship recipients has given him the edge on and off the court; take a look how!

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Susan Klumpnerpost-season, season, tennis, play, school, riverdale, ace, washington, chicago, south suburban, nonprofit, organization, after school, afterschool, physical development, child development
The ACE Movement: Chicago
The ACE Movement: Chicago

After setting down our roots at Washington Elementary School in Riverdale, Illinois, The ACE Project extended programs to Lincoln and Roosevelt Elementary Schools in Dolton. Click here to see what Dornetta Walker, Principal at Washington Elementary had to say about the work being done in School District #148.

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Susan Klumpnerchicago, riverdale, dolton, tennis, nonprofit, after school, washington, elementary, dornetta walker, principal, education, school district 148
Coach's Corner: Ms. Janet Eaker
Coach's Corner: Ms. Janet Eaker

ACE catches up with Ms. Janet Eaker, physical education teacher at Washington Elementary School in Riverdale, to learn what motivates her as a coach and teacher. Her answers may not surprise you---the students play a major role---but Coach Eaker's heart and dedication are felt through her responses

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Susan Klumpnercoach, tennis, after-school, school, gym, teacher, mentor, coaching, sports, sport, play, ace, nonprofit, non-profit, project, program, janet eaker, washington elementary school, riverdale, dolton, elementary, djokovic, novak, federer, nadal, player, tennis player, youth, young, children, child, kids, kid, student, students, washington, chicago