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Our College & Career Accelerator (CCA) Thomaston 10th graders are jumping right into the school year attending a Psychology class at CT State Naugatuck Valley. Want to learn more about these offerings? Visit cca.edadvance.org

Big news! Our ChatEDU podcast is in the running for SXSW EDU—and we need YOUR vote to get there! ChatEDU LIVE! Best of Beyond the Bot: https://ow.ly/YVPs50WJzNH Learning They’ll Love: Personal Interest Projects (with AI): https://ow.ly/5v9t50WJzJC It only takes a minute—help bring ChatEDU to SXSW EDU! There's only 3 days left to vote. #SXSWEDU #AIinEducation #ChatEDU

Love working with kids? Looking for a role that fits your life? EdAdvance BASES is hiring in New Fairfield! Perfect for college students, paraprofessionals, or anyone already working in a school who wants to stay connected with students after dismissal. Join a supportive team, build meaningful connections, and enjoy the kind of work that leaves you smiling. Apply today: https://lnkd.in/ePhjhCC5

Locations through August 15th: Wednesdays, 11:30 pm – 12:15 pm First Congregational Church, 835 Riverside Ave, Torrington, CT Wednesdays, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Kitching Regional Learning Center, 215 Hogan Dr, Torrington, CT Fridays, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Plymouth Food Bank, 20 Dewey Ave, Terryville, CT

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at EdAdvance’s Spring Fun Festival! From the games and Karaoke to the laughter and community spirit, it was a wonderful celebration of connection and fun. #SpringFunFestival #ThankYou #EdAdvanceEvents #EdAdvance

Is your child a gamer, builder, or aspiring coder? This summer, let their creativity shine at Game On!, an exciting week-long camp where kids dive into the world of game design and coding! 🧱 Campers will build and design incredible structures and game worlds using Minecraft, Scratch, and Roblox. Whether it’s castles, obstacle courses, or their own custom levels—if they can dream it, they can build it. 💻 They’ll also learn to code, exploring foundational programming concepts through fun, hands-on challenges and visual coding platforms. It’s learning through play, and it’s the perfect way to build 21st-century skills! 🎮 Creativity is at the core of every activity. Campers will problem-solve, design games, and bring their wildest ideas to life in a supportive, tech-friendly environment. 🤝 Teamwork matters, too. Through collaborative projects, kids will practice communication and cooperation, working together to create something amazing. Don’t miss out on this chance for your child to learn, play, and grow this summer! 👉 Register now at: https://lnkd.in/etkgEn64 🎮 Game On! Minecraft Building & Coding Camps 📅 Monday, July 21 – Friday, July 25 👥 Ages 7–16 🕐 REGISTER BY JULY 1st! #GameOn #MinecraftCamp #CodingForKids #SummerCamp2025 #STEMCamp #EdAdvanceCamps #CreativeKids #RobloxCamp #ScratchProgramming

EdAdvance is receiving a grant of $1,165,116 to expand its successful Regional Transportation Collaborative and improve transportation efficiency, reduce costs, and convert to electric vehicle (EV) technology.

It was an exciting game and another packed house again this year! The Pack won the game 4-3, making a great comeback in the 2nd period! And it was really cool to witness Noah Laba score his first career professional goal!

🚀 Get Ready for Robot Rush Accelerator! 🤖 Middle school students—design, build, and compete in an exciting week of robotics! Work with CCA faculty and students to explore circuits, programming, and automated manufacturing. 🗓️ When: August 4th - 8th | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM 📍 Where: 215 Hogan Drive, Torrington, CT, EdAdvance’s Kitching Regional Learning Center 💵 Cost: $450 (Financial aid may be available!) Register today! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eQWq_BD3 #RobotRush #STEMCamp #Robotics #MiddleSchool #HandsOnLearning #SummerCamp #TorringtonCT #STEM #RobotBuilding #YouthTech #CTSTEM #CTYouth #CTSummer #CTEducation #DiscoverCT #MadeInCT

A huge thank you to everyone who attended our annual Winter Breakfast! We’re grateful for our incredible team and all those who worked behind the scenes to bring this event to life.