News Tagged: Student Events

ACES Visits the Minnesota Wild!

The Minnesota Wild hosted ACES and 13 ACES students.

Green 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!

St. 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.

Macalester International Kidsfest

On Saturday, March 7, eleven ACES students participated in the Macalester International Kidsfest!

ACES 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.

ACES 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.

Read Percy Harvin's Responses to ACES Students' Questions!

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. The super rookie kindly took the time to answer.

2010 E-Mentoring Kicks-Off at Green, Linwood Monroe

ACES E-Mentoring Program matches Twin Cities professionals with seventh- and eighth-grade ACES students.

Olympic Athlete Visits ACES Green Central

Students had the opportunity to question and learn from biathlete Carolyn Bramante.

ACES Launches Summer Program

From Monday, June 28 until Friday, July 30, ACES students will be having the time of their lives at Green Central’s after-school summer program!

Gelato Party at Green Central!

The gelato was donated to ACES by the Gelati-da Company and was enjoyed by numerous kids, parents, and staff members.

Green Central Students Hard at Work!

What is it like to have your first paid job?

Twins Wives Host ACES Students!

What's better than going to a Twins game. . . ?

ACES, Empty Bowls Meet for Art & Service

ACES students, staff, and volunteers created bowls and mugs for an Empty Bowls event in Minneapolis.

ACES Students All About Animals!

ACES middle school students at Olson, Green, and Monroe schools spent the past semester learning about animal-related issues.

Service & Ceramics

ACES students recently spent time working in Northern Clay Center's studio.

ACES Students Experience the "Real World"

ACES seventh and eighth graders at Green Central Community School and Olson Middle School, both in Minneapolis, as well as from Linwood Monroe Arts Plus in St. Paul embarked on job shadowing experiences.

ACES Honored by State Farm

ACES received the "Going to Bat Award" on-field at a Twins game!

ACES at the Minnesota Zoo!

What better way to wrap-up summer programs at Linwood Monroe Arts Plus School in St. Paul and Green Central School in Minneapolis than a fun and educational outing to the zoo!

A Suite Twins Story

ACES staff and students enjoyed Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau's suite on August 9!

ACES Set to Kick-Off Eighteenth Year

The 2011-12 school year is ACES' eighteenth serving at-risk urban youth. ACES will serve 500 students total at four sites: Green Central School and Olson Middle School in Minneapolis, and Linwood Monroe Arts Plus School and Farnsworth Aerospace School in east St. Paul.

Olson School Gets Fit with Vikings & U of M

“This was my favorite day so far this year,” noted Lindsey, a seventh-grade ACES student. "Thanks to all who organized this event. It was a big hit!"

Farnsworth Gets Healthy with the Vikings!

On Tuesday, November 1, the University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital and Vikings Fitness Playbook Staff helped ACES kick-off its inaugural school year at Farnsworth Aerospace School!

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.