Let’s face it, sometimes school can be boring. Do you remember a time when you struggled to stay awake during a boring lecture? If you have, you understand how students can become restless and bored with conventional teaching methods. At El Paso Leadership Academy (EPLA), we’ve set aside that old mindset for an engaging workshop-oriented […]
At first, Game Salad may sound like a lunch item our students are not excited about. When, in fact, it’s one of the most exciting elective courses we offer our scholars! Game Salad is a course that teaches students the fundamentals of computer science by allowing students to build their own video games! This level […]
For too many of our students and parents, college seems simply out of reach. Some are afraid it’s too expensive, others believe only a fortunate few attend and many may not understand the incredible opportunity a college education offers not only the student but their entire family. As a result, so many amazing students in […]
Many students count the days until they can close their books and concentrate on having serious fun. However, summer learning is of major importance in order for all kids to maintain the academic progress they’ve made during the year. Nonetheless, many children in our community do not have access to this valuable resource. The effects […]