Clarksville Youth Enrichment Programs

On January 3, 2012, a team of incredible teachers and facilitators opened Clarksville Youth Enrichment Programs, a center for students to explore, design, and create in their own, unique areas of interest. The center offers school-year sessions for Pre-K-12th graders in Engineering/STEM, Musical Multiplication, Art, Sign Language, Focus Factor, Sewing/Quilting, Mad Scientist, Test De-Stress, Creative Writing/Reading, and Endeavors (Pre-K-K program) on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday evenings. We also offer Scheduled Focus Tutoring on these evenings. Daily summer sessions will be offered during the months of June and July for Pre-K-12th graders in a variety of areas which can be found under the "Summer Programs" tab Of this website. These sessions are designed specifically to enrich students in their areas of choice, build upon their existing talents, and allow them to think and create in new and exciting ways! We are presently open for registration, and spaces are limited. Facilitators for these programs include a variety of creative, experienced professionals. Among them are the dedicated individuals below: Brooke Knight, Director of Clarksville Youth Enrichment Programs, will be facilitating the Engineering and Musical Multiplication programs. Recently nominated as Tennessee Teacher of the Year, Brooke holds an MA in Education, a BS in Broadcast Journalism, and a minor in Classical Piano. In addition, Brooke has received specialized training in the Engineering Design Process and teaches with an emphasis in problem solving while "thinking outside the box." Peggy Bonnington, Art Program Facilitator, is a local, professional artist and retired Special Education teacher from Fort Campbell Schools. Peggy's work is part of numerous private and public collections. A founding member of the Downtown Artists Co-op, Peggy has a special flare for bringing out confidence and conversation in students which help them express themselves through their art. Patricia Barwick, Educational Specialist & Program Facilitator, holds ...