As the summer temperatures heat up, so does the city’s free summer educational and enrichment program, Summer Rising.
Children at P.S. 146 in East Harlem are forgoing sleeping in this summer to be in school.
What You Need To Know
- As the summer temperatures heat up, so does the city’s free summer educational and enrichment program, Summer Rising
- Summer Rising provides a camp-like atmosphere for young people across the city
- It’s not all about education; the children do everything from sports, arts and crafts, and field trips, including to city parks and museums
- On Wednesday morning, Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels helped to welcome the children and encourage learning and education through the summer months
“I’m excited,” said 8-year-old Aissata Gueye, who’s heading into fourth grade later in the fall…