Grand Rapids Public Schools issued the following announcement on Jan. 27.
The NAACP’s Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO) is a yearlong achievement program designed to recruit, stimulate, and encourage high academic and cultural achievement among African-American high school students.
ACT-SO includes 32 competitions in STEM, humanities, business, and performing, visual and culinary arts. Almost 300,000 young people have participated in the program since its inception.
For over forty years the mission of ACT-SO has been to prepare, recognize and reward youth of African descent who exemplify scholastic and artistic excellence.
Join NAACP for the kick-off event on Saturday, February 8 from 2-4 pm. For questions or more information, contact info@naacpgr.com or call at 616-719-3478.
Original source can be found here.
Source: Grand Rapids Public Schools
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