Youth & Academics ARTZONE A community outreach project designed to connect low income youth with arts programs. During the first year of this program, 19 low-income youth attended workshops at Live Arts, McGuffey Arts Studio, and the Music Resource Center, as well as a live performance by James Brown. |
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Courage Fund
A fund of last resort for students from QCC Neighborhoods in need of financial help for extracurricular and enrichment activities. Over 30 area youth have benefited from the Courage Fund. In 2006, Four students were able to travel to Atlanta and New York with our award-winning CHS music programs, thanks to the Courage Fund. To apply, contact your school guidance counselor or social worker. |
| SEAVILLE SWORDFISH SWIM PROGRAM | |  A A competitive Swim program in partnership with Charlottesville Parks and Recreation Department encouraging inner-city youth to participate on the City Swim Team and prepare for employment as lifeguards and coaching staff. |  | In Jan. 2006, Matt Cobbs, a seventh-grade swimmer from our team achieved High Point as the top scoring male swimmer in his age category at the 20th Annual Black History Invitational Swim Meet in Washington DC, attended by hundreds of swimmers nationwide. |  |  |  | |