Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Spring fling at MLK


DJ Armin and students making mixes on the turn tables.
A student chows down on the healthy and yummy food made by the students, with help from Marin City native and community organizer, Leticia Davis-Jones.
Professional dancers Roland and Omar teach students some Hip-Hop popping moves after some very impresssive solo performances. The kids went on to show off their skills in the beautiful afternoon light.
Leticia and students pose for the camera.

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Bike Club at MLK


On Friday April 3rd, The Twilight After School Prorgam launched a Bike Club at Martin Luther King Jr. middle school in Marin City, with the help of Trips for Kids Instructor Jelani Bertoni. An enthusiastic group of kids from Bayside, Willow Creek and MLK has decided that they want go on gike rides as an after school activity, and with the help of dedicated mentor Wayne Price, and the Trips for Kids staff, they are getting up and rolling. The first Trips for kids class consisted of a lesson on the ABC's of bike safety, some hands on repair work, and a quick check up of the bikes they will be riding. With more training and assistance, this after school group promisses to be a solid program and benefit to the community. Find out more at http://www.tripsforkids.org/.