Catherine (3) says she wants to be a doctor. James (5) wants to “build like daddy.” “COGNITION meets both of their interests,” said their mom, Katie Sanders. “ It offers wonderful hands-on activities and keeps the kids away from screen time which we try to limit. We feel very fortunate that the community chose to […]
Ella reads as Becky Dorman points to each word. For the next hour, the second grader will receive systematic, evidence-based instruction in the foundational skills needed for literacy success. The Wolfpack Readers after school-school tutoring program is part of the Yadkin Wolfpack Literacy Partnership (YWLP) between the NC State College of Education and Yadkin County […]
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When Mebane Foundation President Larry Colbourne saw a plea in the Enterprise for sponsors for Davie County’s 4-H summer camps he immediately asked himself, “What would Allen (Mebane) do?” — then he wrote a check. “Allen read the paper every morning and I remember vividly how he’d call me into his office and tell me […]
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Drumroll please! Smart Start of Davie County is proud to announce that the $10,000 Mebane Foundation Challenge Grant has not only been met but exceeded! Thanks to generous contributions from the Davie County community, Smart Start has raised $33,345 to fund its family support and literacy programs. “We are humbled by the donations from local […]
https://www.mebanefoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Mebane-Challenge-blog-pos-featured-image-Smart-Start-1.jpg600900Jeanna Baxter Whitehttp://mebane.beaudigital.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/mebane-original.pngJeanna Baxter White2021-04-14 16:32:412021-04-14 16:44:38Smart Start Thanks Community for Help Meeting Mebane Foundation Challenge Grant
Mebane Foundation Provides Free Fridays at COGNITION
/0 Comments/in Other Educational Programs /by Jeanna Baxter WhiteCatherine (3) says she wants to be a doctor. James (5) wants to “build like daddy.” “COGNITION meets both of their interests,” said their mom, Katie Sanders. “ It offers wonderful hands-on activities and keeps the kids away from screen time which we try to limit. We feel very fortunate that the community chose to […]
Wolfpack Readers Tutoring Program Gives Teachers Hands-on Experience While Students Gain Reading Skills
/0 Comments/in Yadkin County School System, Yadkin Wolfpack Literacy Partnership /by Jeanna Baxter WhiteElla reads as Becky Dorman points to each word. For the next hour, the second grader will receive systematic, evidence-based instruction in the foundational skills needed for literacy success. The Wolfpack Readers after school-school tutoring program is part of the Yadkin Wolfpack Literacy Partnership (YWLP) between the NC State College of Education and Yadkin County […]
Mebane Foundation and Local Businesses Come Through For Davie Youth and 4-H Programs
/0 Comments/in Other Educational Programs /by Jeanna Baxter WhiteWhen Mebane Foundation President Larry Colbourne saw a plea in the Enterprise for sponsors for Davie County’s 4-H summer camps he immediately asked himself, “What would Allen (Mebane) do?” — then he wrote a check. “Allen read the paper every morning and I remember vividly how he’d call me into his office and tell me […]
Smart Start Thanks Community for Help Meeting Mebane Foundation Challenge Grant
/0 Comments/in Preschool, Smart Start /by Jeanna Baxter WhiteDrumroll please! Smart Start of Davie County is proud to announce that the $10,000 Mebane Foundation Challenge Grant has not only been met but exceeded! Thanks to generous contributions from the Davie County community, Smart Start has raised $33,345 to fund its family support and literacy programs. “We are humbled by the donations from local […]