A day at Alchemy
Work. Play. Learn.
Math, reading, STEM & art that grow the whole child, all in your child's school.
Fun Friday STEM every week
Holistic learning — because great students are built from more than homework.
Math, reading & STEM
Social-emotional growth
Art, cooking & play
Teamwork & respect
What decades of research say about kids in good programs.
higher on achievement tests for students in social-emotional learning programs
213 studies · 270,034 studentsfor 3rd–4th graders who attended quality after-school programs regularly
2,914 students · 35 programsWell-designed programs improved grades, test scores and self-confidence — and reduced behavior problems
Durlak, Weissberg & Pachan, 2010Regular attenders built stronger task persistence, social skills and fewer negative behaviors
Vandell et al., 2007Findings come from national research on after-school and social-emotional programs, not AKL-specific results. Outcomes vary with program quality and attendance. Sources: Durlak, Weissberg & Pachan (2010) · Durlak et al. (2011), CASEL · Vandell et al. (2007), Education Week
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“AKL took the homework burden and made it fun for my grandson.”