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Reading Buddies Volunteers
January 202012
Do you enjoy working with children? Are you looking for a way to volunteer in the community this summer? Then, the Reading Buddies program at the YES Center at St. Luke’s is the opportunity for you! Reading Buddies is a six week program where adult volunteers…
A GREAT summer at St. Luke’s!
August 162010
The Y.E.S. St. Luke’s center has had an action packed summer! With field trips, enrichment classes, Bible study, community service, and there has not been a dull moment at St. Luke’s. The theme for the summer was “Wild, Wild West”. Students participated in Reading Buddies, and…
Y.E.S. students help with flood relief
May 182010
On Monday, May 3rd and the days that followed the devastating flood damage to the Richland Creek area in West Nashville, Youth Encouragement Services students and adults were on the scene helping families in any way they could from removing items from the wreckage to giving…
St. Luke’s students recognized at Honors Dinner
April 272010
On April 15, students at the St. Luke’s center were honored for their academic progress and achievements. Their recognition is well deserved as these students, who come from neighborhoods with low average levels of education, show great academic dedication and much hard work. Judge Bill Higgins,…
Girls Sleepover
April 052010
On March 26th, several girls from the St. Luke’s Y.E.S. Center participated in a Slumber Party at Western Hills Church of Christ. The theme for the night was “Precious in His Sight”. The young ladies, grades K-10th grade, were admonished to remember that they are precious…
Fulbright Scholars visit Y.E.S
March 022010
On Friday, Feb. 26, the Y.E.S. center at St. Luke’s was privileged to host a group of 15 Fulbright Scholars. Fulbright Scholars are international students who have been awarded scholarships to study in the United States. The visiting scholars represented fourteen different countries spanning Africa, Europe,…
A Night to Remember Again
May 192009
On May 2, seven high school students from the St. Luke’s program enjoyed the YES Prom. After meeting up at the West Nashville YES Center for photographs, the students were able to experience Miss Marple’s Mystery Dinner Theater. The YES table came in second place for…