Current Program Information

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After School - Madison County​

Our After School offerings in Madison County are hosted weekly at Madison Middle School during the Spring and Fall Semesters from 3:00-5:30.   Middle Schoolers (6th-8th) meet on Tuesday afternoons and High Schoolers (9th-12th) meet on Wednesday afternoons. These labs include explorations of the four core topics: Makers, STEAM, Wellness, and Service.

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Fall 2026  Dates:

Middle School: Tuesdays, September 15th - December 8th

High School: Wednesdays, September 16th - December 9th

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During our sessions, students have access to our lending library and a hearty snack,

and return transportation can be provided.  

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​After School -  Yancey County 

In Yancey County, After School Programming is hosted weekly on Tuesday afternoons during the Spring and Fall Semesters from 3:00-5:30, and serves high schoolers (9th-12th). 

These labs include explorations of the four core topics: Makers, STEAM, Wellness, and Service.

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Fall 2026  Dates: Tuesday, September 29th​ - December 9th

During our sessions, students have access to our lending library and a hearty snack,

and transportation to and from the session.  

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​Summer: Middle School Summer Programming

​Rising 6th - 8th graders are invited to join us during the first three weeks of June,

onsite at Madison Middle School Monday-Friday, 9:00am - 3:00pm.

A full breakfast and lunch are provided, as well as transportation in the morning and the afternoon. 

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2027 Summer Program Dates:  TBD 

***Check back for more information on dates and programming***

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Summer: High School Summer Programming

​Rising 9th -12th graders are invited to join us for two weeks in July,

onsite at Madison Middle School, Monday-Friday, 9:00am - 3:00pm.

This session culminates with a four-day college immersion trip, offering our high schoolers the opportunity to explore what secondary education might look like for them.

 A full breakfast and lunch are provided, as well as transportation in the morning and the afternoon. 

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2027 Summer Program Dates: TBD

College Immersion Trip: TBD

***Check back for more information on dates and programming***

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The Violet Kimmerly High School Fellowship Program

Rising 11th and 12th graders are invited to apply to our one-year, immersive fellowship program where they will plan for their post high school futures, learn professional skills, work with a mentor in their chosen field, and produce a professional portfolio that includes a resume, a pathway-specific capstone project, and a documentary arts photo essay.  (Applications for 2027 will be available by March 2027.)

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