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A summer of student enrichment, from big ideas to bold beats
A summer of student enrichment, from big ideas to bold beats
Brandon K. Baker
Penn Today
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
The Netter Center for Community Partnerships hosted its 40th year of University-Assisted Community Schools (UACS) summer enrichment programs for West Philadelphia students. The six-week program serves K-8 and high school students to prevent summer learning loss and engage students in real-world, problem-solving learning, says Bianca del Rio, executive director of UACS. “It’s also a time for students to build out projects started during the academic year, with our high school students learning across an array of different subject areas, including environmental science, public health, [and] antiviolence,” adds del Rio.
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