Character Education

This summer’s Character Education program focused our young men’s attention out at the world they live in and in at who they are and want to become.

Our young men report on our year in golf, STEM and character education, with students behind the anchor desk, staff interviews, and a discussion of our summer reading.

On Tuesday, our young visited Club Getaway and tackled several difficult challenges that tested their mental and physical prowess.

Anyone hoping for a typical golf pro presentation from Sean Foley on Sunday night would have been sorely disappointed.

The Bridge Golf Foundation's commitment to closing the achievement gap is a year-round endeavor.

On Friday night, we recognized the young men who excelled in our after school program's inaugural school year.

Our Student-Athlete for the month of May is Triniim Jones. Here’s what our instructors had to say about his performance last month.

Our Student-Athlete for the month of April is Antonio Cortorreal. Here’s what our instructors had to say about his performance last month.

Our Student-Athlete for the month of March is Jaden Jackson. Here’s what our instructors had to say about his performance last month: Jaden has recently become one of the outstanding leaders in our program. It is apparent to his peers, as well as to the staff, that he is more focused and mature than when […]

By Reggie Mays Jr., program coordinator In Character Education, we push our young men to be positive, active members of their communities. This past week, our theme was “Neighborhood + Me,” and we explored our students’ definitions of “neighborhood” and the roles they play in the many communities they belong to. At first, their understanding […]

Our Student-Athlete of the Month is Tariq Washington. Tariq’s dedication to bettering himself and his peers has been slow and steady, but it has not gone unnoticed. For quite some time, Tariq was able to get by on pure talent and intelligence, but he vastly improved this month because he realized he could do so much […]

By Veeshan Narinesingh, STEM co-teacher On Thursday, our STEM students had a special guest. Jhevon Smith, a lecturer at City College and my professor for vector calculus and linear algebra, gave a talk entitled “What I Wish I Knew at 13.” It was a great way for our young men to interact with someone who […]