CHOICES & ELITE 2007 Slide Show

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CHOICES & ELITE 2007 Slide Show.

CHOICES at Peoria Academy

Students at Peoria Academy give high fives to Carl Cannon following a CHOICES program at the school on March 22. The program was the first at the school and drew an enthusiastic response.

ELITE Youth Lock-In at RiverPlex

Carl Cannon welcomes scores of ELITE Youth Program students to the 1st Annual EYP Lock-In at the RiverPlex at 10 p.m. on Friday, March 16. Students from Woodruff, Manual, Central, and Peoria Alternative high schools represent the more than 110 candidates enrolled in the program.

An EYP candidate from Woodruff enjoys a light-hearted moment during the activities, which lasted from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m.

A Team Manual student (black shirt) drives to the hoop guarded by two members of Team Woodruff during open gym.

Three EYP candidates enjoy a cool swim before a late-night snack.

Team Central finishes off the pizza!

Manual Welcomes the ELITE Youth Program

More than 45 Manual High School students participated in Week 1 of the ELITE Youth Program held on Friday. Above, students sign the EYP Convenant promising to stay in school and to do their best.

ELITE Youth Kicks Off Week Two at Woodruff

Team Woodruff staff member, Tony Jenkins (left) demonstrates a proper handshake. Team leader Hugh Sizemore looks on.

Woodruff High School students rehearse the proper way to introduce themselves and how to complete an employment application during Week Two of the ELITE Youth Program.

A student practices filling out an employment application.

Hugh Sizemore offers a helpful tip to a student.

ELITE Youth Program Completes Week 1

Team leader Sherry Cannon works with one of several small groups of students during Week 1 instruction at Peoria High School. The ELITE Youth Program has received enormous interest from students and educators within and outside of District 150. Learn more about the program by visiting our website.

ELITE YOUTH Program at Peoria Alternative School

Carl Cannon addresses students at the Peoria Alternative School as part of the ELITE Youth Program Zero Week activity.