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For over 25 years, Aspire Afterschool Learning has centered the needs of our students and families. From doubling the number of hours that we served students during the pandemic, to…

More South Arlington students than ever are receiving high-quality, holistic afterschool and summer support. In 2019, before the impacts of pandemic school closures, 49% of Aspire students entered our fall…

Afterschool Nationwide Nationwide, for every one child enrolled in an afterschool program, three are on a waitlist. While over nine in ten parents report satisfaction with afterschool programs, many face…

As students return to the classroom, the lingering impact of the pandemic and missed learning remains. Pandemic-related missed learning impacts all students, but has a disproportionate impact on historically underserved…

How did you spend your summer vacations in high school? For some of Aspire!’s former students, the answer is volunteering their time to help with our summer camp. Aspire! student…

In August, our middle school and Carlin Springs elementary students had the opportunity to visit Mastercard, a Platinum sponsor for Aspire!’s fall event, to explore careers and workplaces of the…

It’s hard to believe that we’re already more than halfway through our summer learning camp. During our full-day programming, students have the opportunity to participate in various hands-on projects, connect…

Aspire!’s six-week summer learning camp is in full swing, providing our students with a wide variety of experiences and activities that accelerate academic achievement, build confidence, and strengthen connections with…

Aspire! will open our doors this June to over 100+ historically underserved Arlington students in grades 3rd through 8th for six weeks of high-quality, full-day summer learning camp at NO…

On Thursday, May 5th, Aspire! welcomed new and returning families for a record-setting summer camp registration night, demonstrating the urgent need and demand for quality, out-of-school academic support and summer…