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J.W. CATE TEEN NEWS
5801 22 Ave. N., St. Petersburg, FL 33710 727-892-5801
Teen Supervisor I – Jessica Bodkin, email: jessica.bodkin@stpete.org
Youth Development Workers: Yarbra Gibbs, Ryan Hangen, and Justin Minnis
Monday thru Friday 7:00 – 9:15 a.m. & 3:00 – 7:00 p.m.
JANUARY 2015
DATES TO REMEMBER
Jan. 1
Jan. 2
Jan. 5
Jan. 5
Jan. 5
Jan. 9
Jan. 16
Jan. 19
Jan. 19
Jan. 19
Jan. 30
Center Closed; Happy New Year!
Battle of the Centers at Gladden Park
$3, lunch included
TGFH Day- Public Schools are closed; center
will be open
On-Site City of Largo Wildlife Presentation
Mayor’s Youth Congress Meeting
Field Trip- Dinner and Park Place Movies
Teen Chill Night at the center
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
TGFH Day- Public Schools are closed; center
will be open
Field Trip- Tyrone Mall & Park Place Movies
Teen Chill Night at the center
J.W. Cate teens continue to help around the
community. The participants really enjoy helping others
and understand they are making a bigger impact
through these activities and events.
OUT OF SCHOOL (OST) GRANT
J.W. Cate Staff would like to wish you and your family
a happy, healthy 2015! We are looking forward to a
fun, successful year. We asked some of the
participants what they are looking forward to this year
and here are some of their responses:
“I am looking forward to baseball season and
hopefully keeping the Rays in St. Pete.”
-Moises Sanchez
“I am hoping to improve my grades.”
-Kimberly Yantz
“I’m going into high school and I’m hoping to get
into the theater program.”
-Maria D’aubeterre
TASCO SPORTS LEAGUES
J.W. Cate’s TASCO Flag Football
Season is in full swing. The team has
been working hard to get their plays
and routes down. Games are on
Saturdays at Meadowlawn Field,
located at 6050 16th St. N. For more
details on game times and practices, please contact
Coach Justin or Coach Jessica.
If your teen has received a scholarship for the City of St.
Petersburg’s Out of School Time (OST) Program, each
participant must comply with the following performance
measures and minimum service levels to maintain a
scholarship:
● Participants enrolled in the scholarship program
must attend a minimum of one hour per day and may
not be absent for more than five (5) days per
calendar month.
● All participants are required to complete any
program measuring tool required by the grant
funder.
● We reserve the right to remove a participant due to
behavioral issues.
● Field trip eligibility is determined by participant’s
behavior and attendance.
● Participants are required to participate in enrichment
programs throughout the year, i.e., Teen Outreach
Program (T.O.P), teacher enrichment activities,
teacher tutoring, guest speakers, educational
programs, community service projects, etc.
Before School and/or After School Program
● Participants absent for more than five (5)
consecutive days with no contact from the
parent/guardian will be removed from the
scholarship program.
● Priority summer registration is contingent on participant attendance.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
J.W. CATE TEEN CALENDAR
JANUARY 2015
1
ASK US ABOUT OUR OUT OF SCHOOL TIME
MIDDLE SCHOOL GRANT!
Center Closed
FREE: Before and After School Program,
Summer Camp Program, Teacher, Teacher
Tutoring, Guest Speakers, Educational
Programs, Field Trips, and Community
Involvement
4
5
OST Before & After School
7:00-9:00am & 3:00-7:00pm
OST Before & After School
7:00-9:00am & 3:00-7:00pm
GUEST SPEAKER:
City of Largo
Wildlife Presentation
Flag Football Practice
5:30-6:30pm
Teen Council Mtg.
4:30-5:30pm
Flag Football Practice
5:30-6:30pm
Mayor’s Youth Congress
Tour of City
9:00am-1:30pm
Academic Tutoring
5:30-7:00pm
Academic Tutoring
5:30-7:00pm
Academic Tutoring
7:30-8:30am
5:30-7:00pm
Teen Room Closed
11
Teen Room Closed
18
Teen Room Closed
12
OST Before & After School
7:00-9:00am & 3:00-7:00pm
13
T.O.P. Program
8:00-9:00am
Enrichment Programming
4:45 – 5:30pm
Flag Football Practice
5:30-6:30pm
Academic Tutoring
7:30-8:30am
5:30-7:00pm
Academic Tutoring
5:30-7:00pm
19
20
T.O.P. Program
8:00-9:00am
MLK Day
T.G.F.H. Day
Center Open
Field Trip:
Tyrone Mall & Park Place
Movies
10:00am-5:00pm
$12
Lunch not included
25
8
T.O.P. Program
8:00-9:00am
Center Open
26
OST Before & After School
7:00-9:00am & 3:00-7:00pm
14
OST Before & After School
7:00-9:00am & 3:00-7:00pm
15
OST Before & After School
7:00-9:00am & 3:00-7:00pm
Teen Council Mtg.
4:30-5:30pm
Flag Football Practice
5:30-6:30pm
Academic Tutoring
5:30-7:00pm
Academic Tutoring
7:30-8:30am
5:30-7:00pm
21
OST Before & After School
7:00-9:00am & 3:00-7:00pm
22
OST Before & After School
7:00-9:00am & 3:00-7:00pm
Flag Football Practice
5:30-6:30pm
Teen Council Mtg.
4:30-5:30pm
Flag Football Practice
5:30-6:30pm
Academic Tutoring
5:30-7:00pm
Academic Tutoring
5:30-7:00pm
Academic Tutoring
7:30-8:30am
5:30-7:00pm
27
T.O.P. Program
8:00-9:00am
Teen Room Closed
2
Saturday
3
WINTER CAMP
7:00am – 6:00pm
Teen Room Closed
Battle of the Centers
at Gladden Park
10:00am-5:00pm
$3
Lunch included
7
6
T.G.F.H. Day
Friday
28
OST Before & After School
7:00-9:00am & 3:00-7:00pm
29
OST Before & After School
7:00-9:00am & 3:00-7:00pm
Enrichment Programming
4:45-5:30pm
Flag Football Practice
5:30-6:30pm
Teen Council Mtg.
4:30-5:30pm
Flag Football Practice
5:30-6:30pm
Academic Tutoring
7:30-8:30am
5:30-7:00pm
Academic Tutoring
5:30-7:00pm
Academic Tutoring
5:30-7:00pm
Academic Tutoring
7:30-8:30am
5:30-7:00pm
9
10
OST Before & After School Teen Room Closed
7:00-9:00am & 3:00-7:00pm
Flag Football Game
T.O.P. Program
at Meadowlawn
8:00-9:00am
*See schedule for
more details*
Field Trip:
Chick-fil-A & Park Place
Movies $12
Dinner not included
17
16
OST Before & After School
Teen Room Closed
7:00-9:00am & 3:00-7:00pm
T.O.P. Program
8:00-9:00am
Teen Chill Night
6:00-10:00pm
Flag Football Game
at Meadowlawn
*See schedule for
more details*
23
24
OST Before & After School Teen Room Closed
7:00-9:00am & 3:00-7:00pm
T.O.P. Program
Flag Football Game
at Meadowlawn
8:00-9:00am
*See schedule for
Academic Tutoring
more details*
4:30-6:00pm
31
30
OST Before & After School Teen Room Closed
7:00-9:00am & 3:00-7:00pm
Flag Football Game
T.O.P. Program
at Meadowlawn
8:00-9:00am
*See schedule for
more details*
Teen Chill Night
6:00-10:00pm