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SHARP partners with educators to foster a love of learning and brighten children's futures through innovative STEAM-based experiential programs.
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Find out how SHARP’s unique approach helps students improve reading comprehension while discovering a love of learning.
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Through engaging lessons, interactive projects and visual arts, SHARP Literacy helps urban children identify as confident, capable learners.
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Milwaukee’s SHARP Literacy students participate in public mural project
- CBS58 shared details about our Swallow Elementary and Augustine Prep students painting hands that will make up the community mural Helping Hands. The mural, ...
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Marshall Chay living the American Dream, giving back along the way
- CBS58 honors SHARP Board Member Marshall Chay as one of “Natalie’s Everyday Heroes.” Having found success as a McDonald’s franchise owner, Marshall is dedicated ...
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Post from Community: SHARP Literacy unveils 16th “We Love to Learn” book
- Milwaukee NNS shares details about SHARP’s unveiling for the book The Didactic at Notre Dame School of Milwaukee. The futuristic story follows teenage characters ...
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FOX6: Sharp Literacy unveils 16th We Love to Learn book at Notre Dame School
- FOX6 covered the unveiling of our new We Love to Learn book, The Didactic at Notre Dame Middle School. The book combines ideas from over 60 fourth-grade students ...
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MKE Lifestyle’s “15 Minutes With” Lynda Kohler
- In the April issue of MKE Lifestyle, Lynda Kohler details the essentiality of STEAM, the benefits of coding, and the integration of community projects into ...
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Unwrapped 2021
07/15/2021
Get ready for our sixth annual Unwrapped, an evening of community, creativity and food! Top area chefs will collaborate with SHARP students to inspire unique dishes using McDonald’s ingredients. Enjoy ...
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Become a SHARP Educator for our Summer Learning Program, June 21-August 6! https://bit.ly/3nOHmvB
With SHARP guiding you every step of the way, you’ll help underserved elementary ...
This Thankful Thursday we are proud to highlight Hawthorne Elementary! Hawthorne is dedicated to creating a nurturing academic environment for its students. We’re so grateful for our partnership. Together, we can inspire a love of learning in ...
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This Thankful Thursday we are proud to highlight La Casa De Esperanza! La Casa fosters a safe learning environment, rigorous curriculum, year-round programming, character education and family and community involvement. We’re so grateful for our partnership! Thank ...
This Thankful Thursday we want to feature HOPE Christian School Fidelis of HOPE Christian Schools! HOPE Fidelis encourages academic growth and learning that lasts through the development of a sense of identity, purpose and action. We're so ...
