CLASE celebrates students, family and friends at annual Parent Night

Earlier this month, the Center for Latino Achievement and Success in Education’s Tutoring and Mentoring (CLASE T&M) program culminated in a Parent Night celebration where University of Georgia volunteers, students, family, and friends celebrated the accomplishments of the program’s spring 2016 student participants.

The program’s undergraduate volunteers deliver a combination of homework help and enrichment activities centered on educational play and the development of higher order thinking skills.

Parent Night allowed CLASE supervisors to formally recognize not only students, but also the parents of those students and the university volunteers who made it all possible," said Will Mira, a doctoral student in the Department of Educational Psychology and a CLASE T&M volunteer. “Overall, this event was a resounding success in that it brought everyone together to eat and spend time as a big family.

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