Dr. Mellion-Patin interacts with STARS campers during SU campus visit |
Baton Rouge, La. – Shining stars from the neighborhood
dropped by the SU Land-Grant Campus on July 7, 2017. More than 70 boys ranging
from kindergarten to the 7th grade who are participating in the “Students That Are Reaching Success” (S.T.A.R.S.)
Program at the Abounding Love Ministries
in North Baton Rouge, paid the Campus a visit as part of their camp
activity.
The Vice Chancellor for Extension and Outreach, Dr. Dawn
Mellion-Patin was on hand to welcome the students.
The STARS Camp offers a morning of reading and math classes
to prepare campers academically for the next school year and an afternoon of
enrichment activities such as Dance, Music, Arts and Crafts, Woodworks, Drama,
Public-Speaking, African American History, Computer Literacy, and Foreign
Language. Also, Recreational activities with a week-long Sports Camp
are other activities.
Pastor Albert W. White, the founder and President of S.T.A.R.S.
Enrichment Camp was with the youth group to gain knowledge on the agricultural
programs offered by the Land-Grant Campus.
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