Business as life

Business as Life Programming offers a dynamic range of activities designed to captivate the intellectual, social, and emotional facets of its participants through project-based learning and entrepreneurial ventures. Through engaging initiatives, participants delve into the intricacies of monetizing their passions and talents, navigating various stages of business planning, and understanding the practical applications of business principles in their everyday lives. Moreover, they delve into the social and emotional dimensions of identifying and pursuing their interests and skills, recognizing the interconnectedness of these elements and their impact on personal and professional growth.


Heuristic Sound

Heuristic Sound is an inventive music program that combines the principles of heuristic learning with the joy of music, creating a dynamic platform for intergenerational collaboration. The program seamlessly integrates older students, acting as mentors, with younger students eager to embark on a musical journey.

The term "heuristic" encapsulates the essence of this program, representing a hands-on, experiential approach to learning where discovery and problem-solving are paramount. Heuristic Sound not only nurtures musical talent but also cultivates a sense of community, as older students guide their younger counterparts through the intricacies of musicianship and the art of live performances.


perry pride

The Perry Pride food program offers an array of food items, baked goods, and prepared meals to nourish both the minds and bodies of the students and staff of Perry Traditional Academy. With a steadfast commitment, these essential provisions are distributed on a weekly basis, serving not only to alleviate the burden of food insecurity but also to weave a tapestry of unity and belonging within the school community.

Beyond the academic year, during the Summer months, the program extends to approximately 50 students who eagerly participate in the football, band, and cheerleading summer camps. In these spirited gatherings, the Perry Pride food program continues its vital role, ensuring that each student starts their day with a hearty breakfast, replenishes with a satisfying lunch, and enjoys a nourishing snack.

Tech Connect

Tech Connect is an innovative program designed to bridge the generation gap in technology by pairing tech-savvy younger individuals with seniors eager to enhance their digital skills. Our goal is to empower seniors with the knowledge and confidence to navigate the ever-evolving world of technology, including cell phones, applications, Google Chromebooks, and laptops.

From mastering smartphone features and exploring useful applications to navigating the vast possibilities of Google Chromebooks and understanding essential laptop functions, Tech Connect is committed to making technology accessible to everyone.

By fostering a supportive learning environment, we aim to create meaningful connections between generations while promoting digital literacy and independence among seniors. Join Tech Connect today, where knowledge meets experience, and together, we bridge the digital divide!



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