Entries by mdmllc

Eight Fun Facts about Camp READY!

1. Camp READY! is a school readiness program for rising and repeating kindergarten students, and provides hands-on, multi-sensory learning experiences in a fun, engaging format.   2. On average, Camp READY! students who attend the full program demonstrate learning gains of SEVEN months in vocabulary development from pre- to post-assessment.   3. Camp READY! has […]

Catch the Summer Spirit with Super Summer Success

We are inviting all elementary-level students, grades K-5, to join us this summer for our Super Summer Success program. June and July are the perfect opportunities for students to brush up on skills and develop new ones before the next school year begins. Super Summer Success offers students a fun way to gain those important skills in reading […]

Camp READY! Prepares Kindergartners for Achievement

Do you have a little one who will be entering kindergarten in August 2015? Have you heard of Camp READY!, the exciting tuition-free, school-readiness program for rising and repeating kindergarten students? Your young learner will be equipped with the skills necessary for kindergarten after participating in this summer’s Camp READY! program. You may be wondering, […]

Gear Up For a Summer of Success

Summer break has arrived! While many think of summer as a time when studies come to a halt and unbridled fun takes over, for us at the Learning Resource Center, it’s a period where knowledge, learning, application, and mastery are in full effect. We believe that learning can be enjoyable and that the summer months […]

LRC Receives Disney Grant 2015

    The Learning Resource Center received a Disney Grant on March 30, 2015 for $25,000 to be used for Camp READY! in the Poinciana and Haines City areas of Polk County.  This grant is a Kindergarten READINESS program open to rising and repeating kindergarten students.  Camp READY! prepares children for success in school by providing […]

Dr. Pam Craven Saluted in United Way’s Volunteer Spotlight

United Way of Central Florida November Volunteer Spotlight Dr. Pam Craven is not only the Executive Director of Learning Resource Center, she is also an indispensible UWCF volunteer and partner. Craven, who is also contracted to assist with our new ReadingPals program, goes above and beyond through her many efforts to not only advocate for […]

UWCF Recognizes LRC at Campaign Kickoff

United Way of Central Florida Recognizes LRC at Campaign Kickoff Over 600 Pacesetters gathered at the Legoland Ampitheater to launch United Way of Central Florida’s 2012-2013 Campaign onWednesday, August 29th.  Co-Chair Dr. Eileen Holden applauded companies and organizations who had held successful campaigns “to get the show on the road” prior to the formal start […]