2012 Trunk or Treat
2012 Trunk or Treat Where: Friendship Square When: Saturday October 27th 12-2pm If you want to participate in Trunk or Treat by decorating your trunk and handing out candy, you’ll need to come to the Friendship Centre Welcome Desk. Registration is FREE! Rules and regulations are also available at the Welcome Desk. If your children […]
A Huge Thank You to Our Supporters
We want to take a moment to thank everyone that sponsored and attended the 2012 Marquette Companies Charity Golf Outing that took place at Arrowhead Golf Club on Monday the 17th. It was a day full of fun and food and it will help us continue to serve our nieghbors. If you weren’t there this […]
We GUARANTEE that your child’s reading or math skills will increase by ONE GRADE LEVEL
The Program The Academic Enrichment Program provides individualized instruction in READING, MATH, and STUDY SKILLS for students in grades K-12. It is an after-school and summer tutoring program that enables children at all levels to significantly improve their academic performance by focusing on specific skills that need further development. Accurate Assessment and Proven Methods A detailed academic skills assessment pinpoints your child’s strengths and areas for […]
School is back in session – maybe we can help?
KLH2 After – School Program We will provide after-school care for children attending Kenneth L. Hermansen Elementary School here at the Friendship Centre. The program meets on days that Valley View Schools are in session for the full day. The hours are 3:15pm – 6:30pm. The children will be transported by school bus to the […]
Academic Enrichment + Camp Friendship = Jump Start on Next School Year
The Academic Enrichment Program has many students who are enrolled in our summer program this year. Students can complete 40 sessions of tutoring in either reading or math over the 10 weeks of summer and we guarantee they will improve at least one grade level (our average is an improvement of 1.8 years grade-equivalency!). Research […]
Summer Lunch Program – It’s About More Than the Food
I just had the privilege to spend my lunch break with some of the children that take advantage of the Summer Lunch Program here at the Friendship Centre. This program came to fruition through a partnership with the Northern Illinois Food Bank, we are one of approximately 140 sites across Northern Illinois that help to provide meals for […]
2012 Fireworks Show – July 7th
Saturday night we had a great example of community contribution when Hank Addy of Addy Racks Fireworks donated a free show to the community. Hundreds surrounded Lake Friendship to watch the display, which went off at 9:15pm over Lake Friendship. Hank contributed his time, talent, and resources to create a special memory for everyone in […]
Romeoville Has Talent – Relay For Life Fundraiser
Romeoville Has Talent Our first annual “Romeoville Has Talent” talent show at the Friendship Centre at HighPoint was a success! Seventeen groups performed at the finals night on June 2, 2012 to raise money for Romeoville’s Relay for Life, which supports the American Cancer Society. We raised more than $750 for our Relay team! There […]
