The vision and goal of this program is to provide a safe and stimulating environment for children, youth, and community members that will increase their opportunities for educational achievement, personal development and well-being, and life-long success. The community learning center will provide a primary focus in five areas of student involvement and activity; Academic Success; Technology; Personal Growth; Futures Planning; and Arts, Culture and Recreation.

Coordinator - Black Hills Special Services

Mary Bartron
1225 Plaza Blvd.
Rapid City, SD 57701
Phone: 605/394-1876

Coordinator - Three Rivers Special Services

Jamie Morris
221 South Central Ave.
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: 605/224-6287

For more information on all of South Dakota’s 21 st Century School projects: http://doe.sd.gov/oess/21cent/1stRound.asp

For more information on the federal 21 st Century Schools program: http://www.ed.gov/programs/21stcclc/index.html