At Step Up, our goal is to celebrate the diversity among our staff and students and educate each other on each other's cultures. Culture Exploration Day is an event we hold every summer where staff members share their favorite parts from their respective cultures. For example, we shared about about the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival,

Last Friday, Step Up collaborated with Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan’s Clean City Initiative and held the New Brockton Event to celebrate our students’ hard work in improving their community. Thank you so much to Mayor Robert Sullivan, Brockton Community Schools Director Dr. Soraya DeBarros, and Brockton Bilingual Education Director Kellie Jones for attending this event.

What is skill development and how is it relevant to Step Up? At Step Up, students improve their academic proficiencies in core disciplines, particularly English and Math. In English, students practice reading comprehension, write creative essays, and learn complex vocabulary using fun and creative methods. In Math, students refine their arithmetic fundamentals through practice problems

What is identity development, and what does it have to do with Step Up? For students to be fully engaged in school, they must first find it relevant, and that starts with their identity. Step Up aims to develop students' identities through activities like writing, where students can ponder about who they are; TaeKwonDo, where

Day 1 of the 2023 Step Up Study and Fun summer camp was a blast! We started the day off with an orientation where students and staff got to know each other through various games and icebreakers. It was great to meet all the wonderful students, and we can’t wait to learn more about them