News Archive: 2012

January 4th, 2012

ACES November Program Highlights . . .

In addition to spending two-and-one-half hours per ACES program day in the classroom, service, Vikings, community, and sports and nutrition were part of ACES students experience in November!

January 19th, 2012

ACES Students Headed to Capitol

As part of Youth Day at the Capitol, select ACES sixth graders from Farnsworth Aerospace in St. Paul will get to meet with state legislators.

January 31st, 2012

ACES/DailyEndorphin Challenge: Feb 27 - Mar 18

Join us for the second-annual ACES/DailyEndorphin Exercise for Education Challenge!

March 6th, 2012

January Volunteer Spotlights

Meet Hai and Kirstin, two wonderful volunteers at our ACES programs!

March 20th, 2012

February Volunteer Spotlights

We are very glad to have Tom Snorek and Joey Vanderwall as volunteers! They have put forth their time and effort to be there for ACES students.

March 27th, 2012

Farnsworth Parent Night

On Thursday, February 9, ACES staff at Farnsworth Aerospace Magnet School in St. Paul hosted a parent night for all of the ACES after-school participants and their family members.

March 27th, 2012

Minneapolis ACES Students Swarm the Xcel

As a reward for great ACES attendance, Minneapolis 5th – 7th grade students took a Friday night field trip to the Xcel Center to watch a Swarm lacrosse game.

March 27th, 2012

St. Paul Schools Timberwolves Field Trip

Middle school students at Farnsworth and Monroe got the special opportunity to attend the Timberwolves game against the Charlotte Bobcats on Wednesday, February 15th. The field trip was a reward for students who have had good attendance and behavior in the ACES after-school program.

March 27th, 2012

Youth Day at the Capitol

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 was the annual Youth Day at the Capitol, where citizens from around Minnesota visit with local representatives about the importance of supporting and funding Minnesota youth programs.

April 17th, 2012

Rosen's Afternoon: June 6 at Target Field

Join us, as host Mark Rosen chats with guests Minnesota Wild COO Matt Majka, Minnesota Twins President Dave St. Peter, Minnesota Vikings GM Rick Spielman, and Minnesota Timberwolves President Chris Wright!

May 8th, 2012

Mentoring Partnership of Minnesota

A leading force of high quality programming in Minnesota has designated ACES as expert partner.

May 15th, 2012

Rosen Sports Sunday

Chad Caruthers and Eric Burton interviewed by Mark Rosen on WCCO.