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Poultney DREAM Monthly Snapshot February 2016 Program Happenings and Highlights • This month DREAM hosted Teen WAC! Youth from across Vermont got together for a day of fun in Burlington. Some of the teens raised money for the Penguin Plunge and made the plunge into the freezing Lake Champlain! The teens ate pizza, watched Saint Michael’s College women’s hockey game and ice skated in the afternoon! • This month a new Mentor was welcomed to the Green Mountain College DREAM Team!
Participants Mentees
Mentors
Total: 8 • Females: 6 • Males: 2
Total: 9 • Females: 6 • Males: 3
Weekly Programming with Children • • •
Mentors and mentees had played Fruit Ninja and created creatures with different types of fruit as a group activity Mentees created their own dances and dance moves with Mentor Isabella Fearn Mentees bonded with a “Step In-Step Out” game and improvisation challenges!
Thank you for your ongoing support of DREAM. If you would like additional or more detailed information, please contact me by email or by phone. DREAM big, Tiffany Trowbridge-Bernard VYT AmeriCorps VISTA Program Empowerment Director tiffany@dreamprogram.org 802.681.3982
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