Monroe, Georgia

NEDHSA, Monroe City Schools to bring Al's Pals program to more than 480 students in 10 schools

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

MONROE, La., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) and Monroe City Schools have entered an agreement to facilitate the provision of Al's Pals: Kids Making Healthy Choices.

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  • MONROE, La., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) and Monroe City Schools have entered an agreement to facilitate the provision of Al's Pals: Kids Making Healthy Choices.
  • There will be 480 students that will be participating in the Al's Pals program through the following Monroe City Schools for the 2021-2022 academic school year: Barkdull Faulk, Berg Jones, Carver, Clara Hall, Cypress Point, J.S.
  • Al's Pals: Kids Making Healthy Choices is an early childhood curriculum designed to increase social and emotional competencies in young children.
  • Monroe City Schools School Board Superintendent Dr. Brent Vidrine said early social-emotional skills are "an essential component for school readiness and healthy child development."