The new "Story Walk" at Central City Elementary School in Huntington is meant to get families involved and improve literacy. The program, which is paid for by a literacy grant, includes outdoor story stations, STEAM activities, and trips to the Children's Museum in the area. Family Fun Nights are another way to get people involved in the community and help kids learn to read.

Q1: Does Central City Elementary School have programs before or after school?

Ans. Yes, the school works with community programs that the district has approved to offer supervised care for students before and after school.

Q2. Are there programs for students who are learning English as a second language?

Ans. Central City Elementary helps English Language Learners (ELLs) improve their English skills while they are in core academic classes.

Q3: What can parents do to get involved in school?

Ans. Parents can get involved by volunteering, going to school events, attending parent-teacher conferences, and joining the parent-teacher organization.

Q4. What steps does Central City Elementary School take to keep its students safe?

The school follows district safety rules to make sure students are safe, such as having secure entrances, emergency drills, and staff training.

Q5. Are there any after-school programs in music, art, or STEM?

Ans. Yes, students can take music, visual arts, and STEM classes that are meant to go along with their core classes and help them learn more.