by UICSKC Communications Team | Apr 29, 2019 | 2019, Community Partners, Events, Fund Futures, In the Classroom
In our fast-paced, busy lives, we are fortunate to have generous community members who prioritize service to others. As April is National Volunteer Month, we wanted to take a closer look at the benefits of volunteerism and ask some of our St. Mark Center supporters...
by UICSKC Communications Team | Mar 7, 2019 | 2019, Community Partners, Events, Fund Futures, In the Classroom
A year ago around this time, our students and teachers received a superstar-level experience: a visit from Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes. Here’s a reflection on his time with our students! Heartland Coca-Cola and the Kansas City Chiefs worked together to bring the Chiefs...
by UICSKC Communications Team | Nov 20, 2018 | 2018, Community Partners, Community Performances, Events, Family Stories
Families from St. Mark Center gathered on the evening of November 19, 2018, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts for the unveiling of the Grow Up Great Gallery, a new handprint art wall that St. Mark students helped create. Students searched for their...
by UICSKC Communications Team | May 14, 2017 | 2017, Arts@EarlystART, Events, Family Stories
Cardboard City, an evening of dramatic play, was the culmination of a weeks-long project in which cardboard boxes were transformed by the imaginations of the children and their parents. The students, under the guidance of a resident artist, worked for weeks designing...
by UICSKC Communications Team | Apr 16, 2014 | 2014, Arts@EarlystART, Community Partners, Community Performances, Events, Family Stories
Last Saturday’s second annual Puppets for the Planet Festival, in partnership with StoneLion Puppet Theatre was a huge success and everyone who attended enjoyed a beautiful 80 degree day. Our friends at StoneLion Puppet Theatre put together an awesome line-up of...
