GAP

GAP's LIBERTY Instant Recess® program provides student games and activities that focus on the values of “Equal, Responsible, and True” and offers a means to guide students and staff along a path of respect, collaboration, and leadership, while reducing conflict and engendering fitness of mind, body, and spirit. With the principals of the evidenced-based Instant Recess® as a foundation, LIBERTY revolutionizes the concept by adding verbal, culturally sensitive, collaborative, and leadership elements to its core activities.

The STEP UP! after school program offers academic assistance in literacy, a language art component. Students are guided to read books, tell stories, write stories, recite poems and speak publicly. The STEP UP! after school program follows the Common Core Content Standards in Mathematics and emphasizes activities the use of math in everyday activities. The students are introduced to positive alternatives an techniques for achievement, and are encouraged to set goals and make positive lifestyle choices.