News Archive: 2009
June 26th, 2009Green Central School Hosts E-Mentoring Party
The ACES E-Mentoring Program is a highlight for middle school students, and on Tuesday, March 10, several E-Mentors reunited with their E-Mentees at Green Central (Minneapolis) for a party!
June 26th, 2009St. Paul Saints Broadcaster Visits ACES School Sites!
During March, ACES fifth grade students were visited by professional sports broadcaster Sean Aronson of the St. Paul Saints.
June 26th, 2009Macalester International Kidsfest
On Saturday, March 7, eleven ACES students participated in the Macalester International Kidsfest!
February 28th, 2009ACES Picked for Free Website Makeover!
ACES is poised to receive more than 200 hours of professional services – all donated by programmers from Sierra Bravo and the web development community at large – as one of the 12 winners of Sierra Bravo’s Overnight Website Challenge.
February 28th, 2009ACES Visits the Minnesota Wild!
The Minnesota Wild hosted ACES and 13 ACES students.
September 18th, 2009Greg Coleman Celebrity Golf Tournament Is a Hit!
August 24 was a beautiful day for golf and a great day for ACES! More than 100 golfers came out to participate in the 2009 Greg Coleman Celebrity Golf Tournament.
November 16th, 2009Give to the Max on Nov. 17!
Give to the Max Day is here - ACES and its students thank you for your support!
November 6th, 2009Special Need for Program Volunteers Jan 11 - Feb 8
Commit to volunteer as a tutor/mentor at an ACES Minneapolis or St. Paul school site during our highest-need period, January 11 through February 8.
August 15th, 2009Thank You 2009 ACES @ O’Gara’s FUNdraiser Attendees & Contributors!
August 13 was another great day for ACES! More than 100 people joined the ACES staff at O'Gara's Garage in St. Paul for an evening of live music, prizes, and fun.
September 16th, 2009Welcome to the New ACES Website
For several years, ACES dreamed of having a state-of-the-art, interactive website. Here it is!
November 19th, 2009ACES Students' Q&A with Vikings Percy Harvin
As part of the NFL Play 60 national youth health and fitness campaign, 11 lucky ACES students from Linwood-Monroe and Green Central schools researched and came up with 11 questions for Percy Harvin.
November 19th, 2009ACES Gets Freaky Fast with the Timberwolves
Admit, you've always wanted to race a giant tricycle in front of an arena full of people. No? How about for $3,000?
November 30th, 2009ACES Meets Mac's All-Sports Extravaganza
Nineteen ACES fifth- and sixth-grade students participated in Macalester College’s All-Sports Extravaganza on Saturday, November 14.
December 7th, 2009Comcast Foundation Contributes $15,000 to ACES Service Learning Component
The Comcast Foundation has provided a total of $45,000 over three years in support of ACES programs and students!
December 11th, 2009Carlson Family Foundation Offers Challenge Grant Match to ACES Donors
Donate to ACES between now and December 31, 2009, and the Carlson Family Foundation will match your donation, up to $15,000!
December 11th, 2009New Donors: Pohlad Foundation Offers Match!
The Pohlad Family Foundation will match all new-donor contributions between now and December 31, 2009, up to $10,000!
December 11th, 2009Life Time Fitness Foundation Awards Grant
The Life Time Fitness Foundation recently awarded ACES with a $2,000 grant.
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