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PRODIGY
Prodigy is an entrepreneurial educational program designed to develop young entrepreneurs. Prodigy is integrated within AOD's core curriculum and aims to cultivate a spirit of creativity, resilience, and problem-solving among students, preparing them to thrive in the ever-evolving world of business and innovation. . Students acquire the entrepreneurial mindset through innovation and self-reliance, equipping them to drive toward their best futures in the 21st Century.
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Empowerment Initiative
The partnership between Buckner International and the Academy of Dallas is a collaborative effort aimed at enhancing students' social and emotional development, fostering resilience, and promoting a positive school environment. By joining forces to actionize the Why Try Empowerment Initiative, our district is able to implement a proven resilience education curriculum that equips students with essential life skills to overcome challenges and succeed in academics and beyond. Through this partnership, students have the opportunity to engage in meaningful lessons and activities that focus on goal setting, decision making, communication, and coping strategies. Teachers are supported with resources and training to effectively implement the program, creating a cohesive approach to supporting student well-being. The partnership also emphasizes building positive relationships, fostering a growth mindset, and creating a supportive community where all members - students, educators, and parents - are empowered to thrive. By combining the expertise of Why Try in social and emotional learning with the school's commitment to student success, the partnership is dedicated to making a lasting impact on the lives of the students and contributing to a culture of resilience and growth within our school community.
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EASE - Excelling After School Eagles
Our innovative after school program provides students with a dynamic and engaging environment where they can explore diverse subjects beyond traditional academics. This program fosters creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration through hands-on activities, project-based learning, and exposure to new technologies. With passionate instructors and a supportive community, this program aims to inspire curiosity, spark new interests, and empower students to become lifelong learners.
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