Amigo News

Amigos Kids Club: Rebuilding for the Future In May, the main building at the Amigos Centro Comunitario and Kids Club suffered a structural collapse of the ceiling. Our team acted quickly to inspect and shore up the space so classes could safely continue through June. Unfortunately, the damage was more severe than we [...]

La Cruz Book Launch & End-of-Term Fun at Kids Club! We’re thrilled to share the exciting news of our book launch celebration for “Tiburón Gelatina y Otros Relatos”, (Sharks and Other Stories) written by our amazing teacher Lilly Alcántara and presented at Amigos Sports Bar and Cocina. This beautifully crafted book is the result [...]

End-of-Year Fun, Games & A Big Celebration Ahead! This week, the kids dove into a series of exciting challenges and relay races—putting their math, spatial, and coordination skills to the test! From measuring races to team strategy games, every activity was designed to celebrate the knowledge and teamwork they’ve built over the year… and [...]

As the school year winds down, it’s usually a time when students—and even teachers—start counting down to summer break. But this year is different: our classrooms are bursting with energy, curiosity, and excitement. Attendance is at an all-time high, and in just the past week, we’ve welcomed many new students whose families are eager [...]

It’s not all Paintbrushes and Clay Exciting News from Kids Club! Our young artists have been hard at work, wrapping up their art projects for the term and revisiting some of their favorite activities from the year. They’re now “experts” in ceramics, watercolors, sculpture, and even papier-mâché (don’t worry—no glue in their hair this [...]

With a month to go before summer vacation, we are finalizing some of our projects like culminating the color wheel lesson in art by creating tie-dye shirts. The children chose colors that they think represent their personality and character. They explained to everyone what the colors tell about themselves. We are also finishing up mathematics with geometry. The [...]