The Opp Blog » Uncategorized http://opp4kids.org/blog from Opportunity Schools® Fri, 16 Sep 2011 23:28:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Opportunity Schools On Facebook http://opp4kids.org/blog/2009/12/opportunity-schools-on-facebook/ http://opp4kids.org/blog/2009/12/opportunity-schools-on-facebook/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 20:37:58 +0000 The Opp Blog http://opp4kids.org/blog/?p=291 We are happy to announce our entry onto the social network Facebook with our new Fan Page that can be found here.  Please come, check it out, become our fan, and stay updated with the latest of what’s happening.

You can also stay updated by viewing our fan box on the lower right of the blog here.

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Louise was able to accept the grant on our behalf and give an acceptance speech.  It was an honor and privilege to be recognized… overall a great luncheon.

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]]> http://opp4kids.org/blog/2009/09/opportunity-schools-promotional-video/feed/ 0 The Opp Blog Launch! http://opp4kids.org/blog/2009/05/hello-world/ http://opp4kids.org/blog/2009/05/hello-world/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 17:35:09 +0000 The Opp Blog http://opp4kids.org/blog/?p=1 Welcome to the new blog for Opportunity Schools.  We are very excited about this venture as we hope to build a community made up of parents, educators, and anyone who has been impacted by the needs of helping students who struggle with learning challenges.

We hope you make this blog a regular visit of yours.  Our hope is that as we use this space to share what we are doing, learning, and experiencing on a regular basis that you will find it informative, comforting, and engaging.  We encourage you to make comments on everything we post, and share your thoughts, agreements, disagreements, and suggestions.

Here’s to making a more effective impact on the lives of students, AND parents, AND educators.

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