Music continues to be a powerful way for our students to explore their creativity and potential. This fall, in an effort to expose even more children to the beauty of music making, we restructured our strings program; moving Intro to Strings from Saturdays into our After-School Program for our 1st-3rd

The End of Summer Celebration was a joyful and meaningful close to another season of growth at the Lighthouse. The theme, “Embracing Our Future,” reflected our hope for each student to recognize their potential and take pride in how far they’ve come. Students wrote letters to their future selves, reflecting

We’re so glad to have our Walsh Buddies back with us this semester! These Walsh University nursing students have jumped right back into our After-School Program, and they’ve been doing such a great job engaging with our students! Lately, they’ve led activities that helped students learn why handwashing matters and

We are excited to announce the launch of our second After-School site at Patrick Elementary School! Located in the heart of the southeast, the school building is surrounded by so many families who could make use of an after-school program. With the realization that state and federal funding cuts would

Saturday Strings is back! Our students were thrilled to return to their instruments this season, diving back into practice and enjoying making music together. This class is part of our Cultivate program, giving students weekly, hands-on opportunities to grow deeper in a skill. We’re so grateful for our friends at

For the past few weeks, our 1st–3rd grade students have continued to into the world of music through our Strings program, and they’re absolutely loving it! We’re so thankful for our friends at the Canton Symphony Orchestra for partnering with us to make this opportunity possible. Their dedication makes it

On October 2, our younger after-school program students spent enrichment time at DeHoff Library with Penny the therapy dog, and her owner, Amy Gallentine. Librarian Cait read a dog-themed story to Penny and the kids, and some of our students even read to Penny themselves! Penny was so gentle and

Thank you again to everyone who joined us at our Open House & Fundraiser on September 13! This year’s event was filled with new experiences unlike any we’ve hosted before, but it was truly special and one to remember. To see beautiful moments captured throughout the day, including our photo

Our Summer Field Trip Program kicked off with a colorful adventure to the Canton Museum of Art! Students explored their creativity with a hands-on watercolor experience using just the three primary colors, tape, sponges, and paper towels to make beautiful works of art. After their masterpieces dried, they toured the

At the Open House & Marketplace Fundraiser on September 14, we officially unveiled our new mural, “I Can Make a Difference.” Displayed on the side of our Art Studio, this faceless mural project offered a unique art opportunity for students in our Summer Enrichment Camp. Faceless portraits are a style